Karl Friedrich Gauss biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Karl Friedrich Gauss

Author Name:

Karl Friedrich Gauss

Born As:

Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss

Other Names:

Born:

30 Apr 1777

Died:

23 Feb 1855




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First wife Johanna Osthoff, three children, Joseph - 1806–1873, Wilhelmina - 1808–1846 and Louis - 1809–1810. Johanna died in 1809, followed shortly by the death of, Louis.
Second wife Minna Waldeck three children: Eugene - 1811–1896, Wilhelm - 1813–1879 and Therese - 1816–1864.                          
Copley Medal - 1838