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Siméon Denis Poisson — Age & Birthday

Born: 21 June 1781 · Died: 25 April 1840 · Age at death: 58

How old was Siméon Denis Poisson when he died?

Siméon Denis Poisson died aged 58. He was born on 21 June 1781 and died on 25 April 1840.

Mathematician known for his contributions to statistics and physics

Did you know?He was pressured into studying medicine by his father but abandoned it after his first patient died during a minor procedure.

Baron Siméon Denis Poisson (US also; French:; 21 June 1781 – 25 April 1840) 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, elasticity, and fluid mechanics.

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Age at death: 58
Years since death: 186

Born: June 21, 1781 · Pithiviers, France
Died: April 25, 1840
Nationality: French
Known for: Science, Politics

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Children: Anne-Denise-Joséphine-Marie Poisson, Marie-Alexandrine Poisson, Simeon Jean Charles Poisson

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