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Louis Lefébure de Fourcy

was born 237 years ago

25 August 1787

Louis Lefébure de Fourcy was a French mathematician who taught at the École Polytechnique. He is best known for having refused Galois entry to the school.

Find out more at: https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Lefebure/