Paul Dupuy

Paul Dupuy
Paul Dupuy in 1895.
Born	18 January 1856 Loudun
Died	17 March 1948(1948-03-17) (aged 92) Geneva
Occupation(s)	Historian Biographer

Paul Dupuy, History Lecturer at the Ecole Normale, published in 1896 the first scientific biography of the mathematician Évariste Galois, titled "La vie d'Évariste Galois".

He attended the École normale supérieure at rue d'Ulm, Paris. His schoolmates included the future geographers Marcel Dubois and Bertrand Auerbach, and the future historians Georges Lacour-Gayet, Salomon Reinach and Gustave Lanson. He was one of the first teachers to teach at the International School of Geneva, the world's first international school.

Sources

• Ginsburger, Nicolas (2017), "Des îles grecques à la géographie coloniale : Marcel Dubois à la conquête de la Sorbonne (1876-1895)", european journal of geography (in French), retrieved 2017-07-12

External links

• La vie d'Évariste Galois par M. Paul Dupuy, Professeur agrégé d'histoire, surveillant général de l'École Normale. (Biography of Évariste Galois)