Charles Dupin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Dupin

French mathematician

Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1784

Place of Birth: Varzy, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Date of Death: 18-Jan-1873

Profession: engineer, politician, mathematician, economist, statistician

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Baron Pierre Charles François Dupin (6 October 1784, Varzy, Nièvre – 18 January 1873, Paris, France) was a French Catholic mathematician, engineer, economist and politician, particularly known for work in the field of mathematics, where the Dupin cyclide and Dupin indicatrix are named after him; and for his work in the field of statistical and thematic mapping, In 1826 he created the earliest known choropleth map.



Alternative names	Pierre Lamy Petit
Description	French entomologist and photographer
Date of birth/death	15 August 1832 / 15 August 1831	16 February 1909
Location of birth/death	Aups	Paris
Work period	1848 – 1908
Work location	France, New York (Statue of Liberty)
Authority control	: Q1981250 VIAF: 100987556 ISNI: 0000 0000 8008 6705 ULAN: 500028356 LCCN: n87810036 GND: 174256957 WorldCat