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Louis Puissant (22 September 1769, in Le Châtelet-en-Brie - 10 January 1843, in Paris) was a French topographical engineer, geodesist, and mathematician.

He was appointed an officer in the corps of topographical engineers (ingénieurs géographes) of l'armée des Pyrénées occidentales in 1792 and then a professor in l'école centrale d'Agen in 1796.

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