Gustave Hermite

Gustave Hermite
Born11 June 1863 
Died9 November 1914  (aged 51)
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Gustave Hermite (11 June 1863 – 9 November 1914) was a French aeronaut and physicist, pioneer with Georges Besançon of the weather balloon. He was the nephew of Charles Hermite, one of the fathers of modern mathematical analysis.