# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johann-friedrich-pfaff
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:46:48.928Z

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name: "Johann Friedrich Pfaff"
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description: "Johann Friedrich Pfaff was a German mathematician. He is best known for his work on differential equations and as Carl Friedrich Gauss's doctoral advisor."
tagline: "German mathematician (1765-1825)"
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country:
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birthDate: "1765-12-22"
deathDate: "1825-04-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump