Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin

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Charles-Jean Étienne Gustave Nicolas de la Vallée Poussin

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Birthplace: Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
Death: March 02, 1962 (95)
Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles Louis Joseph Xavier de la Vallée Poussin and Euphémie Louise Marie Pharaïlde de la Vallée Poussin
Husband of Marie Caroline de la Vallée Poussin
Father of Paul de la Vallée Poussin; Anne-Marie Jeanne Léonie Joséphine Roberti and Agnès de Brouwer

Occupation: mathematician
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About Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin

Charles-Jean Étienne Gustave Nicolas, baron de la Vallée Poussin (14 August 1866 – 2 March 1962) was a Belgian mathematician. He is best known for proving the prime number theorem.

The king of Belgium ennobled him with the title of baron.

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Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin's Timeline

1866
August 14, 1866
Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
1904
September 6, 1904
Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
1905
1905
Louvain (Leuven), Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
1911
May 25, 1911
Louvain (Leuven), Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
1962
March 2, 1962
Age 95
Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels, Brussels, Belgium