Jacques Deruyts

1862–1945 (age 83)

Biography

Jacques Deruyts (1862–1945) was a mathematician whose curiosity about number and form guided a lifetime of scholarship. He embraced both teaching and research, sharing his appreciation for rigorous thought with students and peers alike.

Deruyts’s contributions helped shape the mathematical community of his time, and he is honored at Robermont Cemetery for his quiet dedication to the pursuit of knowledge.

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