October 20, 1687
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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Nicolaus I Bernoulli
Swiss mathematician (1687-1759)
Nicolaus I Bernoulli has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 21, 1687 in Basel, Switzerland.
Born
October 21, 1687
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: November 29, 1759
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Basel, Switzerland
- Professions
- mathematician, jurist, university teacher
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: October 21, 1687 (MacTutor History of Mathematics archive; Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography) or October 20, 1687 (Integrated Authority File).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Nicolaus I Bernoulli born?
Nicolaus I Bernoulli was born in Basel, Switzerland.
When did Nicolaus I Bernoulli die?
Nicolaus I Bernoulli died on November 29, 1759.