Category:Jean Leray

**Jean Leray**
	French mathematician (1906-1998)
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Name in native language	Jean Leray;
Date of birth	7 November 1906; Chantenay-sur-Loire
Date of death	10 November 1998; La Baule-Escoublac
Country of citizenship	France;
Educated at	École Normale Supérieure (–1933);
Doctoral advisor	Henri Villat;
Doctoral student	Armand Borel (1952); István Fáry (1953); René Deheuvels (1953); Claude Wagschal (1973); Phillipe A. Dionne (1962); Jean Vaillant (1964); Lai The Pham (1966); Solange Delache (1968); Dominique Schiltz (1987); Maurice A. de Gosson (1991);
Occupation	mathematician; topologist; professor;
Employer	Collège de France (professor, 1947–1978); Université de Nancy (1936–1939); French Armed Forces (1939–1945);
Member of	Royal Society (1983–); French Academy of Sciences; Göttingen Academy of Sciences; Russian Academy of Sciences; Academy of Sciences of the USSR (foreign member, 1966–); National Academy of Sciences (Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences, 1965–); American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Lincean Academy; Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium; Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL; Academy of Sciences of Turin (1958–); Polish Academy of Sciences;
Field of work	mathematical analysis; partial differential equation; topology;
Father	Francis Leray;
Notable work	degree of an analytic mapping; Q1662850; Q16613074; Leray projection; Leray spectral sequence; Leray's theorem; Leray–Hirsch theorem; Leray cover;
Award received	Lomonosov Gold Medal (1988); Grand prix des sciences mathématiques (1940); Wolf Prize in Mathematics (1979); Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1983); Cours Peccot (1934); Feltrinelli Prize (1971);
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	Q441143; ISNI: 0000000121297809; VIAF ID: 17351243; GND ID: 119548569; Library of Congress authority ID: n81114181; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12277272b; IdRef ID: 031587208; NL CR AUT ID: jx20060304021; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 102988145; NORAF ID: 90217489; NUKAT ID: n97081482; J9U ID: 987007444085305171; NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA01913392; Mathematics Genealogy Project ID: 38471
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