| Authorised form of name | Lagny; Thomas Fantet de (1660 - 1734) |
| Other forms of name | Thomas |
| Other forms of surname | Fantet |
| Langny |
| de Lagny |
| Dates | 1660 - 1734 |
| Nationality | French |
| Place of birth | Lyon, France |
| Date of birth | 07 November 1660 |
| Place of death | Paris, France |
| Date of death | 11 or 12 April 1734 |
| Research field | Mathematics |
| Computation |
| Activity | Education:
Jesuit school in Lyons; Toulouse
Career:
Tutor to the Noailles family; lived in Paris (1696-1697); Professor of Hydrography at Rochefort; Deputy Director of Banque General (1716-1718)
Memberships:
Academie Royale des Sciences
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 01/12/1718 |
| Relationships | Son of - Fantet, a royal official in Grenoble |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Authority:
Altnernative spelling Langny taken from the Record
References:
A Rupert Hall, 'Further Newton Correspondence' in NR 1982-83 vol 37 pp 7-34
Notes:
Proposed by Abraham de Moivre. DSB gives death date as 11 April 1734 |
| Code | NA1127 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/002595 | Lagny, Thomas Fantet de | nd |