About Lucien March
Lived 1859 – 1933 (aged 73–74). Lucien March was a French engineer, statistician and demographer.
Lucien March (6 December 1859 – 4 April 1933) was a French demographer, statistician, and engineer.
In 1878 Lucien March enrolled in l'École polytechnique and after graduation in 1880
He was an invited speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in Rome (1908), Toronto (1924), and Bologna (1928).
In 1912, upon his return from an international congress on eugenics, held in London, March helped to found a French eugenics society, which published in 1922 , a collection of essays on eugenics. In the 1920s he played an important role in the International Federation of Eugenics Organizations.
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Who was Lucien March?
French demographer and statistician (1859–1933)
When was Lucien March born?
Lucien March was born in 1859.
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Lucien March died in 1933.
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Lucien March was an engineer, statistician and demographer.
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Lucien March was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lucien March. https://biography.guide/lucien-march/
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