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Émile Picard

French mathematician (1856-1941)

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Charles Émile Picard was a French mathematician. He was elected the fifteenth member to occupy seat 1 of the Académie française in 1924.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Paris wd
Died
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Place of death
Paris wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
mathematician, university teacher wd
Education
École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Henri-IV, Lycée Michelet, Vanves wd

Positions held wd

  • Member of the Académie française (27 November 1924 – 12 November 1941)
  • president (1923–1924)
  • president of the French Academy of Sciences (1 January 1910 – 31 December 1910)
  • president of the Mathematical Society of France (1884–1884)
  • chairperson

Awards wd

  • Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (1932)
  • Poncelet Prize (1886)
  • Grand prix des sciences mathématiques (1888)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1903)
  • Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1909)
  • Jean Reynaud Prize (1911)

Questions

When was Émile Picard born?
Émile Picard was born on 24 July 1856 in Paris.
What positions has Émile Picard held?
Positions held by Émile Picard include: Member of the Académie française (1924–1941); president (1923–1924); president of the French Academy of Sciences (1910–1910); president of the Mathematical Society of France (1884–1884); chairperson.
Where did Émile Picard study?
Émile Picard was educated at École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Henri-IV, Lycée Michelet, Vanves.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Émile Picard · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q286375 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Charles-Emile Picard, ante 1909 - Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 0148 B.jpg by Pierre Petit (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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