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Henri Poincaré

French mathematician, physicist, engineer, and philosopher of science (1854-1912).

Born April 29th, 1854 in Nancy.

Died July 17th, 1912 at 58 years old in Paris (embolism). [ref]

Occupations
astronomer, engineer, mathematician, philosopher, philosopher of science, physicist, polymath, topologist, university teacher, writer

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca