François Bruhat, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

François Bruhat

French mathematician & scholar

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1929

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 17-Jul-2007

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries

François Georges René Bruhat (French: [b?y.a]; 8 April 1929 – 17 July 2007) was a French mathematician who worked on algebraic groups.
The Bruhat order of a Weyl group, the Bruhat decomposition, and the Schwartz–Bruhat functions are named after him. He was the son of physicist (and associate director of the École Normale Supérieure during the occupation) Georges Bruhat, and brother of physicist Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat.