János Bolyai

János Bolyai or Johann Bolyai, was a Hungarian mathematician who developed absolute geometry—a geometry that includes both Euclidean geometry and hyperbolic geometry.

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Who was born first?

• János Bolyai and Germain Henri Hess were born the same year
• János Bolyai and Niels Henrik Abel were born the same year
• János Bolyai and Antoine-Jérôme Balard were born the same year
• János Bolyai and Heinrich Gustav Magnus were born the same year
• János Bolyai and Hermann Goldschmidt were born the same year

Timeline

1. Antoine-Jérôme BalardSeptember 30, 1802 – March 30, 1876
2. Germain Henri HessJuly 26, 1802 – November 30, 1850
3. Heinrich Gustav MagnusMay 2, 1802 – April 4, 1870
4. Hermann GoldschmidtJune 17, 1802 – August 30, 1866
5. János Bolyai (this page)December 15, 1802 – January 27, 1860
6. Niels Henrik AbelAugust 5, 1802 – April 6, 1829

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