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Gilles de Roberval

1602 - 1675

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Gilles Personne de Roberval (August 10, 1602 – October 27, 1675) was a French mathematician born at Roberval near Beauvais, France. His name was originally Gilles Personne or Gilles Personier, with Roberval the place of his birth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gilles de Roberval is the 411th most popular mathematician (down from 234th in 2019), the 2,651st most popular biography from France (down from 1,649th in 2019) and the 69th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Gilles de Roberval ranks 411 out of 1,004. Before him are Jean Dieudonné, Christian Kramp, Johann Benedict Listing, Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Edmund Gunter, and Jacques Philippe Marie Binet. After him are Ernesto Cesàro, Oscar Zariski, Pierre Raymond de Montmort, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Roger Cotes, and Jakow Trachtenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1602, Gilles de Roberval ranks 13. Before him are Salomon van Ruysdael, Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, Per Brahe the Younger, William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Zhu Yujian. After him are Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau, Kanō Tan'yū, Evert van Aelst, and William Lawes. Among people deceased in 1675, Gilles de Roberval ranks 14. Before him are Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine, Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts, Guru Tegh Bahadur, Leopoldo de' Medici, and Allaert van Everdingen. After him are Gaspard Dughet, Brynjólfur Sveinsson, Michael van Langren, Feodosia Morozova, Jacques Marquette, and Abraham van Diepenbeeck.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gilles de Roberval ranks 2,651 out of 6,770. Before him are Daniel Revenu (1942), Jacques Cœur (1395), André Téchiné (1943), Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat (1788), Patrice Leconte (1947), and Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (1786). After him are Gilbert Simondon (1924), Augustin Pajou (1730), Jean-Delphin Alard (1815), Jacques de Vitry (1170), Louison Bobet (1925), and Valery Larbaud (1881).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Gilles de Roberval ranks 69. Before him are Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (1581), Guillaume Postel (1510), Philippe de La Hire (1640), Jean Dieudonné (1906), Christian Kramp (1760), and Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (1786). After him are Pierre Raymond de Montmort (1678), Jacques Ozanam (1640), Pierre Alphonse Laurent (1813), Yves Meyer (1939), Ismaël Bullialdus (1605), and Charles Julien Brianchon (1783).

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