Paul Painlevé was a French mathematician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of the French Third Republic in 1917 and 1925. After working as a professor at the Sorbonne University, he entered politics in 1906.
- Occupation
- mathematician, politician, university teacher, head of government
- Position held
- member of the French National Assembly, President of the Council, President of the Council, president of the French Academy of Sciences
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- December 5, 1863
- Died
- October 29, 1933