* 24 March 1809, † 8 September 1882
Joseph Liouville was born on 24 March 1809 in Saint-Omer, France. Joseph Liouville is best known for his work on transcendental numbers. He constructed an infinite class of such numbers. Joseph Liouville died on 8 September 1882 in Paris, France.
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