André Weil (6 May 1906 – 6 August 1998) was a French mathematician, known for his foundational work in number theory and algebraic geometry. He was a founding member and the de facto early leader of the mathematical Bourbaki group. The philosopher Simone Weil was his sister.
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6 May 1906 Paris, France
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6 August 1998 (aged 92) Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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