Étienne-Louis Malus was a French officer, engineer, physicist, and mathematician.
Malus was born in Paris, France. He participated in Napoleon's expedition into Egypt and was a member of the mathematics section of the Institut d'Égypte. Malus... Wikipedia
Born: July 23, 1775, Paris, France
Died: February 1812 (age 36 years), Paris, France
Award: Rumford Medal (1810)
Parents: Louis Malus de Mitry and Louise-Nicole-Charlotte Desboves