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Antoine Augustin Cournot

French economist and mathematician (*1801 – †1877).

Born August 28th, 1801 in Gray.

Died March 31st, 1877 at 75 years old in Paris.

Occupations
economist, mathematician, philosopher, university teacher

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde