Sébastien Bottin
Sébastien Bottin | |
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Born |
December 17, 1764 Grimonviller, Meurthe, France |
Died |
March 28, 1853 Paris, France |
Resting place | Père Lachaise Cemetery |
Occupation | Statistician |
Sébastien Bottin (1764-1853) was a French statistician and politician.
Early life
Sébastien Bottin was born on December 17, 1764 in Grimonviller, Meurthe, France.[1][2][3]
Career
Bottin served as a member of the Chamber of Representatives during the Hundred Days from May 11, 1815 to July 13, 1815, representing Nord.[2]
Bottin was the editor of the Almanach du commerce de Paris, founded by Jean de La Tynna.[3]
Bottin was the co-founder of the Société libre des Sciences et Arts de Strasbourg in 1799.[3] He became a Knight of the Legion of Honour on July 30, 1814.[2] He became a member of the Société des Antiquaires de France on February 28, 1818.[3] He won the prize in statistics from the Académie des Sciences in 1824, and the honorary medal from the Société française de statistique universelle in 1833.[3]
Death and legacy
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Bottin died on March 28, 1853 in Paris, France.[1][2] He was buried at the Père Lachaise Cemetery.[4] The Rue Sébastien Bottin in the 7th arrondissement of Paris was named in his honor in 1929.[5]
References
- 1 2 "Sébastien Bottin (1764-1853)". Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "Sébastien Bottin". National Assembly. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 de Oliviera, Matthieu (2003). "Ma notice biographique jusqu'à mon arrivée à Paris, par Sébastien Bottin". Revue du Nord. 1 (349): 163–182. doi:10.3917/rdn.349.0163. Retrieved November 2, 2016 – via Cairn.info. (registration required (help)).
- ↑ Bauer, Paul (2006). Deux siècles d'histoire au Père Lachaise. Versailles: Mémoire & documents. p. 778. ISBN 9782914611480. OCLC 84152187.
- ↑ Crémieux-Brilhac, Jean-Louis (August 10, 2011). "N'oublions pas Sébastien Bottin !". Le Monde. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
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