Maurice Paschoud

Swiss politician (1882-1955)
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Summary

Maurice Paschoud was born on July 21, 1882[1], in Lutry[2]. He died on October 18, 1955[3], in Lausanne[4]. He worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], engineer[7], and mathematician[8].

Key Facts

  • Father: David Paschoud[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[10]
  • Position held: Member of the Swiss National Council[11]
  • Employer: University of Lausanne[12], Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne[13], Swiss Federal Railways[14]
  • Educated at: University of Lausanne[15], Science Faculty of Paris[16]
  • Doctoral advisor: Joseph Valentin Boussinesq[17]
  • Award received: Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne[18]
  • Member of: Société de belles-lettres[19]
  • Religion or worldview: reformed[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Member of political party: Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[22]
  • Family name: Paschoud[23]
  • Given name: Maurice[24]
  • Work location: Bern[25]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Lutry[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27]
  • Name in native language: Maurice Paschoud[28]
  • Sibling: Albert Paschoud[29]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Paschoud born?

Maurice Paschoud was born in Lutry[2].

Where did Maurice Paschoud die?

Maurice Paschoud passed away in Lausanne[4].

Who were Maurice Paschoud's parents?

Maurice Paschoud's father was David Paschoud[9].

What did Maurice Paschoud do for work?

Maurice Paschoud worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], engineer[7], and mathematician[8].

Where did Maurice Paschoud go to school?

Maurice Paschoud was educated at University of Lausanne[15] and Science Faculty of Paris[16].

What awards did Maurice Paschoud receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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