Marie Georges Humbert
1859
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1921
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: France
languages spoken, written or signed: French
educated at: École polytechnique, Mines ParisTech
occupation: mathematician, university teacher, engineer
award received: Poncelet Prize, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Bordin Prize, Petit d'Ormoy, Carriere, Thebault Award, Officer of the Legion of Honour
position held: president
Marie Georges Humbert (7 January 1859 Paris, France – 22 January 1921 Paris, France) was a French mathematician who worked on Kummer surfaces and the Appell–Humbert theorem and introduced Humbert surfaces. His son was the mathematician Pierre Humbert. He won the Poncelet Prize of the Académie des Sciences in 1891. He studied at the École Polytechnique. He was the brother-in-law of Charles Mangin. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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