Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier (21 March 1768 – 16 May 1830)

Joseph Fourier
Born	Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier 21 March 1768 Auxerre, Kingdom of France
Died	16 May 1830 (aged 62) Paris, France
Alma mater	École Normale Supérieure
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematician, physicist, historian
Institutions	École Normale Supérieure École Polytechnique
Academic advisors	Jean-Baptiste Biot Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Notable students	Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet Claude-Louis Navier Giovanni Plana

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The grave of Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier 

in Père Lachaise cemetery, Paris

Signature de Joseph Fourier