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James Stirling

James Stirling
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James Stirling was a Scottish mathematician. He was nicknamed the "Venetian".

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Christian GoldbachMarch 18, 1690 – November 20, 1764
  2. James Stirling (this page)May 11, 1692 – December 5, 1770
  3. Pieter van MusschenbroekMarch 14, 1692 – September 19, 1761
  4. James BradleyMarch 1693 – July 13, 1762
  5. John BevisOctober 31, 1693 – November 6, 1771
  6. Georg BrandtJuly 21, 1694 – April 29, 1768

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