Jean Favard (28 August 190221 January 1965) was a French mathematician who worked on analysis.
Favard was born in Peyrat-la-Nonière. During World War II he was a prisoner of war in Germany.
He also was a President of the French Mathematical Society in 1946. He died in La Tronche, aged 62.
See also Favard measure Favard inequality Favard interpolation Favard problem
External links COMITE DES AMIS DE JEAN-FAVARD The Lycée Jean Favard is named after him. Here Favard is mentioned as a prisoner of war.