Siméon Denis Poisson
French mathematician and physicist
Baron Siméon Denis Poisson FRS FRSE was a French mathematician and physicist who worked on statistics, complex analysis, partial differential equations, the calculus of variations, analytical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics,... Wikipedia
Born: June 21, 1781, Pithiviers, France
Died: April 25, 1840 (age 58 years), Sceaux, France
Education: École Polytechnique
Parents: Edmée Marie Francheterre Poisson and Siméon Poisson
Academic advisors: Pierre Simon Marquis de Laplace and Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Grandchild: Anne-Gabrielle-Marguerite de Wailly