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Jean van Heijenoort

Historian of mathematical logic and personal secretary to Leon Trotsky (1912–1986)

Jean van Heijenoort was born on July 23, 1912 in Creil and died on March 29, 1986.

Born

July 23, 1912

Died: March 29, 1986

Source:

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Birthplace
Creil
Professions
historian of mathematics, translator, logician, mathematician
Citizenship
United States, France

More about Jean van Heijenoort

Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth name
Jean Louis Maxime van Heijenoort

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Questions people ask

When is Jean van Heijenoort’s birthday?

Jean van Heijenoort’s recorded birthday is July 23.

Where was Jean van Heijenoort born?

Jean van Heijenoort was born in Creil.

What was Jean van Heijenoort’s name at birth?

Jean van Heijenoort’s recorded birth name is Jean Louis Maxime van Heijenoort.