August Ferdinand Möbius
August Ferdinand Möbius · Adolf Neumann, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Person

August Ferdinand Möbius

1790 – 1868 · aged 78

German mathematician and astronomer (1790–1868)

Born
17 Nov 1790 · Schulpforte
Died
26 Sept 1868 · Leipzig

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 90 years
  1. 17 Nov 1790BornBorn in Schulpforte
  2. 1848 – 1861RoleDirector
  3. 26 Sept 1868DiedDied in Leipzig

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Major world events during their lifetime (1790 – 1868).

  1. 1812 – 1815War of 1812
  2. 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
  3. 1853 – 1856Crimean War
  4. 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857

Biography

August Ferdinand Möbius (UK: , US: ; German: [ˈmøːbi̯ʊs]; 17 November 1790 – 26 September 1868) was a German mathematician and theoretical astronomer.

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