# Jan Gullberg

> Jan Gullberg was a Swedish surgeon and anaesthesiologist, but became known as a writer on popular science and medical topics. He is best known outside Sweden as the author of Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers, published by W. W. Norton in 1997 (ISBN 039304002X).

*Popular science and mathematics writer, surgeon, anesthesiologist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jan-gullberg

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Born:** 1936
- **Died:** 1998-05-21
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jan Gullberg was a Swedish surgeon and anaesthesiologist, but became known as a writer on popular science and medical topics. He is best known outside Sweden as the author of Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers, published by W. W. Norton in 1997 (ISBN 039304002X).

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.5

## Sources
- [Jan Gullberg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Gullberg)
- [Jan Gullberg](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Gullberg)
- [Jan Gullberg](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Gullberg)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15438656)

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