Nicolas Carnot
1796–1832
French physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
engineer · military engineer · mathematician
Born in Paris
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Nicolas Carnot:
- Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
- Napoleon (1769–1821)
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
- Charles Darwin (1809–1882)
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
- Victor Hugo (1802–1885)
- Charles Dickens (1812–1870)
- Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837)