Gaspard Monge, Comte de Péluse was a French mathematician, commonly presented as the inventor of descriptive geometry, technical drawing, and the father of differential geometry.

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Occupation: mathematician, politician, physicist, university teacher
Position held: Member of the Council of Five Hundred, member of the Sénat conservateur, Peer of France, president
Citizenship: France
Born: May 9, 1746, May 10, 1746
Died: July 28, 1818

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Gaspard Monge

French mathematician, inventor of descriptive geometry and father of differential geometry (1746-1818)

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About Gaspard Monge

Gaspard Monge, Comte de Péluse was a French mathematician, commonly presented as the inventor of descriptive geometry, technical drawing, and the father of differential geometry.

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Occupation: mathematician, politician, physicist, university teacher
Position held: Member of the Council of Five Hundred, member of the Sénat conservateur, Peer of France, president
Citizenship: France
Born: May 9, 1746, May 10, 1746
Died: July 28, 1818

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by François-Séraphin Delpech via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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