Jean-Robert Chouet

Jean-Robert Chouet
Portrait by Robert Gardelle, ca. 1715. Oil on canvas, from the collection of the Bibliothèque de Genève.
Born30 September 1642
Died17 September 1731
Geneva
NationalityGenevan
Alma materUniversity of Geneva
Scientific career
Fieldsphysics
InstitutionsAcademy of Saumur, University of Geneva
Academic advisorsCaspar Wyss, David Derodon
Doctoral studentsNicolas Fatio de Duillier, Pierre Bayle, Jean Leclerc

Jean-Robert Chouet (30 September 1642 – 17 September 1731) was an early modern physicist and political leader in the Republic of Geneva. He is chiefly remembered for introducing Cartesianism to the Académie de Genève (now the University of Geneva).