Karl Weierstrass
German mathematician
Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass was a German mathematician often cited as the "father of modern analysis". Despite leaving university without a degree, he studied mathematics and trained as a school teacher, eventually teaching mathematics,... Wikipedia
Born: October 31, 1815, Ennigerloh, Germany
Died: February 19, 1897 (age 81 years), Berlin, Germany
Education: University of Münster (1838–1840), University of Bonn (1834–1838), and Theodorianum (1829–1834)
Parents: Wilhelm Weierstrass and Theodora Vonderforst