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Sylvestre François Lacroix

1765 - 1843

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Sylvestre François Lacroix (28 April 1765 – 24 May 1843) was a French mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sylvestre François Lacroix is the 703rd most popular mathematician (down from 685th in 2019), the 4,142nd most popular biography from France (up from 4,177th in 2019) and the 101st most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Sylvestre François Lacroix ranks 703 out of 1,004Before him are Elias M. Stein, Carl Størmer, Svetlana Gannushkina, Daniel Quillen, Joseph-Alfred Serret, and Benjamin Robins. After him are Emil Julius Gumbel, Jacobus Golius, Gladys West, Claude Chevalley, Federigo Enriques, and Nikoloz Muskhelishvili.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1765, Sylvestre François Lacroix ranks 31Before him are Nguyễn Du, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, James Ivory, Petrobey Mavromichalis, and Antonio Nariño. After him are Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, Jakub Jan Ryba, James Smithson, Henry Thomas Colebrooke, and Daniel Steibelt. Among people deceased in 1843, Sylvestre François Lacroix ranks 27Before him are Ippolito Rosellini, Francis Scott Key, John Trumbull, Julius Vincenz von Krombholz, John Biscoe, and Hirata Atsutane. After him are Friedrich von Adelung, Johann Natterer, Kazim Rashti, Washington Allston, José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno, and Josep Bonaplata i Corriol.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sylvestre François Lacroix ranks 4,142 out of 6,770Before him are Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret (1852), Tristan Murail (1947), Paul Taffanel (1844), Joseph-Alfred Serret (1819), Adrien Auzout (1622), and Daniel Balavoine (1952). After him are Philippe Verdelot (null), Prosper-René Blondlot (1849), Julien Guiomar (1928), Richard Gasquet (1986), Marie-Anne Chazel (1951), and Maurice Genevoix (1890).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Sylvestre François Lacroix ranks 101Before him are Louis Bachelier (1870), Pierre-Louis Lions (1956), Edmond Laguerre (1834), Marie-Jeanne de Lalande (1768), Charles Dupin (1784), and Joseph-Alfred Serret (1819). After him are Victor Puiseux (1820), Paul Montel (1876), Jacques-Louis Lions (1928), Cécile DeWitt-Morette (1922), Laurent Lafforgue (1966), and Henri Padé (1863).