Paul Otlet

Paul Marie Ghislain Otlet was a Belgian bibliographer, lawyer, and peace activist, and a key figure in documentation science, a precursor to information science.

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Who was born first?

• Paul Otlet and Frederick W. Lanchester were born the same year
• Paul Otlet and Mihailo Petrović were born the same year
• Paul Otlet and Robert W. Wood were born the same year
• Paul Otlet and Felix Hoffmann were born the same year
• Paul Otlet was born 1 year after Sakichi Toyoda

Timeline

1. Sakichi ToyodaMarch 19, 1867 – October 30, 1930
2. Felix HoffmannJanuary 21, 1868 – February 8, 1946
3. Frederick W. LanchesterOctober 23, 1868 – March 8, 1946
4. Mihailo PetrovićApril 24, 1868 – June 8, 1943
5. Paul Otlet (this page)August 23, 1868 – December 10, 1944
6. Robert W. WoodMay 2, 1868 – August 11, 1955

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