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'''André Weil''' ({{IPAc-en|'|v|eɪ}}; {{IPA|fr|ɑ̃dʁe vɛj|lang}}; 6 May 1906 – 6 August 1998) was a French Jewish [[mathematician]], known for his foundational work in [[number theory]] and [[algebraic geometry]].<ref>{{cite journal | last1 = Horgan | first1 = J | author-link=John Horgan (journalist) | year = 1994 | title = Profile: Andre Weil – The Last Universal Mathematician | journal = [[Scientific American]] | volume = 270 | issue = 6| pages = 33–34 | doi=10.1038/scientificamerican0694-33| bibcode = 1994SciAm.270f..33H}}</ref> He was one of the most influential mathematicians of the twentieth century. His influence is due
both to his original contributions to a remarkably broad
spectrum of mathematical theories, and to the mark