Bernard Bolzano
1781 – 1848 · aged 67
Bohemian mathematician and priest (1781–1848)
- Born
- 5 Oct 1781 · Prague
- Died
- 18 Dec 1848 · Prague
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- 5 Oct 1781BornBorn in Prague
- 1841 – 1845RolePresident
- 18 Dec 1848DiedDied in Prague
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- 1789 – 1799French Revolution
- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
Biography
Bernard Bolzano (UK: , US: ; German: [bɔlˈtsaːno]; Italian: [bolˈtsaːno]; born Bernardus Placidus Johann Nepomuk Bolzano; 5 October 1781 – 18 December 1848) was a Bohemian mathematician, logician, philosopher, theologian and Catholic priest of Italian extraction, also known for his liberal views.
Bolzano wrote in German, his native language. For the most part, his work came to prominence posthumously.
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