Nicholas Halma
French mathematician and translator (1755–1828)
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Summary
Born in Sedan[1], he… he was born on December 31, 1755[2]. He died in Paris[3]. He died on June 4, 1828[4]. He worked as a translator[5], teacher[6], librarian[7], geographer[8], and mathematician[9].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Position held: archivist[11], canon[12]
- Employer: École polytechnique[13]
- Educated at: College Duplessis[14]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Honorific prefix: abbé[17]
- Family name: Halma[18]
- Given name: Nicolas[19]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], The Catholic Encyclopedia[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[22]
- Contributed to creative work: Journal de l'École Polytechnique[23]
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Career and Affiliations
Positions held include archivist[11], a profession[24], founded in 1900[25] and canon[12], a Christian religious occupation[26].
FAQs
Where was Nicholas Halma born?
Nicholas Halma was born in Sedan[1].
Where did Nicholas Halma die?
Nicholas Halma died in Paris[3].
What did Nicholas Halma do for work?
Nicholas Halma worked as translator[5], teacher[6], librarian[7], geographer[8], and mathematician[9].
Where did Nicholas Halma go to school?
Nicholas Halma was educated at College Duplessis[14].