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Johann Bernoulli

1667 - 1748

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Johann Bernoulli (also known as Jean or John; 6 August [O.S. 27 July] 1667 – 1 January 1748) was a Swiss mathematician and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Bernoulli has received more than 523,824 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Johann Bernoulli is the 43rd most popular mathematician (down from 41st in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 17th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swiss Mathematician.

Johann Bernoulli is most famous for his work in the field of fluid dynamics, specifically his work on Bernoulli's principle.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Johann Bernoulli ranks 43 out of 828. Before him are Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet, Ada Lovelace, Charles Sanders Peirce, Emmy Noether, George Boole, and Eudoxus of Cnidus. After him are Apollonius of Perga, Archytas, Sofia Kovalevskaya, Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Maria Gaetana Agnesi, and Norbert Wiener.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1667, Johann Bernoulli ranks 2. Before him is Jonathan Swift. After him are Abraham de Moivre, Maria Anna of Neuburg, Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, Louis, Count of Vermandois, Antonio Lotti, Alessandro Magnasco, Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, James Louis Sobieski, and Johann Christoph Pepusch. Among people deceased in 1748, Johann Bernoulli ranks 1. After him are Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, Ewald Georg von Kleist, Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I, Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein, Johann Gottfried Walther, Muhammad Shah, Ebrahim Afshar, William Kent, Margravine Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg, Abul Khair Khan, and Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Johann Bernoulli ranks 18 out of 749. Before him are Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746), Sepp Blatter (1936), Alberto Giacometti (1901), Francesco Borromini (1599), Johanna Spyri (1827), and Albert Hofmann (1906). After him are Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1945), Bruno Ganz (1941), Carl Spitteler (1845), Jacob Burckhardt (1818), Arnold Böcklin (1827), and Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (1926).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Switzerland

Among mathematicians born in Switzerland, Johann Bernoulli ranks 2. Before him are Leonhard Euler (1707). After him are Jacob Bernoulli (1654), Gabriel Cramer (1704), Jost Bürgi (1552), Paul Guldin (1577), Jakob Steiner (1796), Jean-Robert Argand (1768), Nicolaus II Bernoulli (1695), Jacques Charles François Sturm (1803), Johann II Bernoulli (1710), and Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687).

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