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Paul Painlevé

Paul Painlevé
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Paul Painlevé was a French mathematician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of the French Third Republic in 1917 and 1925. After working as a professor at the Sorbonne University, he entered politics in 1906.

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  1. Alfred PerotNovember 3, 1863 – November 28, 1925
  2. Annie Jump CannonDecember 11, 1863 – April 13, 1941
  3. Corrado SegreAugust 20, 1863 – May 18, 1924
  4. Henri PadéDecember 17, 1863 – July 9, 1953
  5. John Charles FieldsMay 14, 1863 – August 9, 1932
  6. Paul Painlevé (this page)December 5, 1863 – October 29, 1933

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