Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
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Date of birth | 15 April 1707 Basel (canton of Basel, Old Swiss Confederacy) | ||||
Date of death | 18 September 1783, 7 September 1783 (in Julian calendar), 1783 Saint Petersburg (Russian Empire) | ||||
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Leonhard Euler (1707–1783) | |||
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Alternative names |
Euler, Leonhard; L. Euler; Euler | ||
Description | Swiss mathematician, physicist, university teacher, writer, music theorist and astronomer | ||
Date of birth/death | 15 April 1707 | 18 September 1783 / 7 September 1783 (in Julian calendar) / 1783 | |
Location of birth/death | Basel, Switzerland | Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | |
Work period | 18th century | ||
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Portraits
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Leonhard Euler aged 49 (oil painting by Emanuel Handmann, 1756)
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Portrait of Leonhard Euler by Emanuel Handmann 1753
Stamps and currency
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Swiss banknote featuring Euler
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USSR stamp on Euler's 250th birthday.
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Euler's grave
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Methodus inveniendi