Johann Bernoulli

Swiss mathematician (1667-1748)

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  • Fame62.0
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Lived 1667–1748, aged 81Switzerland
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  • Era
    1667–1748
    Aged 81
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Updated 2026-06-08

One of the mathematicians in a family dense with them, he pushed infinitesimal calculus forward and tutored Leonhard Euler when the future giant was young.

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Johann Bernoulli was born 27 July 1667 in Switzerland, into what would become a dynasty of mathematicians bearing his surname. He made his mark advancing infinitesimal calculus, the new mathematics of change and motion. Among his pupils was a young Leonhard Euler, whom he guided early on. He died 1 January 1748, having spent a lifetime in a field his family name had come to define.

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