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Johann III Bernoulli

1744 - 1807

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Johann III Bernoulli (also known as Jean; 4 November 1744 in Basel – 13 July 1807 in Berlin), grandson of Johann Bernoulli and son of Johann II Bernoulli, was a Swiss mathematician, philosopher, astronomer and geographer, known around the world as a child prodigy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann III Bernoulli has received more than 40,176 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann III Bernoulli is the 371st most popular astronomer (down from 322nd in 2019), the 431st most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 365th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swiss Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Johann III Bernoulli ranks 371 out of 644. Before him are Richard Martin West, Dirk Brouwer, Alvan Graham Clark, Paul Götz, Ralph Copeland, and James Edward Keeler. After him are Frank Watson Dyson, Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Brian G. Marsden, Adrien Auzout, Tadeáš Hájek, and Nicolas Fatio de Duillier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, Johann III Bernoulli ranks 24. Before him are Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin, Eise Eisinga, Micaela Bastidas, Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Nikolay Novikov, and Christian Gotthilf Salzmann. After him are David Allan, Heinrich Christian Boie, Mary Moser, Félix de Avelar Brotero, Tomás António Gonzaga, and Thomas Mifflin. Among people deceased in 1807, Johann III Bernoulli ranks 24. Before him are Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst, Franciszek Smuglewicz, Sophie von La Roche, Jeremias Benjamin Richter, Joseph Brant, and Jean-François Rewbell. After him are Mikhail Kheraskov, Oliver Ellsworth, Clara Reeve, Louise du Pierry, Abraham Baldwin, and Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Johann III Bernoulli ranks 431 out of 1,015. Before him are Roger Courtois (1912), Patrick Juvet (1950), Philipp Etter (1891), Constant Fornerod (1819), Granit Xhaka (1992), and Pier Francesco Mola (1612). After him are Théodore Flournoy (1854), Wilhelm His Sr. (1831), René Felber (1933), Josef Munzinger (1791), Simeon Bavier (1825), and Charles Antenen (1929).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Switzerland

Among astronomers born in Switzerland, Johann III Bernoulli ranks 6. Before him are Michel Mayor (1942), Jean Philippe Loys de Cheseaux (1718), Rudolf Wolf (1816), Paul Wild (1925), and Didier Queloz (1966). After him are Nicolas Fatio de Duillier (1664), Robert Julius Trumpler (1886), and Robert Emden (1862).

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