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André Weil

French mathematician

Died when: 92 years 92 days (1107 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

André Weil

André Weil (/ˈveɪ/;French: [ɑ̃dʁe vɛj]; 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.

The writer Sylvie Weil is his daughter.


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