

French mathematician
Montparnasse Cemetery
Louis Puissant (* 22. September 1769 in Le Châtelet-en-Brie; † 10. January 1843 in Paris) was a french mathematician. He was 73 years old. He worked at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr, Department of War, French Armed Forces and École doctorale de géographie de Paris. His awards include Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis. He was buried at Montparnasse Cemetery.