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Bernard Bolzano (UK: /bɒlˈtsɑːnoʊ/, US: /boʊltˈsɑː-, boʊlˈzɑː-/; German: [bɔlˈtsaːno]; Italian: [bolˈtsaːno]; born Bernardus Placidus Johann Nepomuk Bolzano; 5 October 1781 – 18 December 1848)[5] was a Bohemian mathematician, logician, philosopher, theologian and Catholic priest of Italian extraction, also known for his liberal views. Bolzano wrote in German, his native language.[6] For the most part, his work came to prominence posthumously. Bolzano was the son of two pious Catholics. His father, Bernard Pompeius Bolzano, was an Italian who had moved to Prague, where he married Maria Cecilia Maurer who came from Prague's German-speaking family Maurer. Only two of their twelve children lived to adulthood. When he was ten years old, Bolzano entered the Gymnasium of the Piarists in Prague, which he attended from 1791 to 1796.[7] Bolzano entered the University of Prague in 1796 and studied mathematics, philosophy and physics. Starting in 1800, he also began studying theology, becoming a C

Bernard Bolzano - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bohemian polymath (1781–1848) The Reverend Bernard Bolzano Born Bernardus Placidus Johann Nepomuk Bolzano ( 1781-10-05 ) 5 October 1781 Prague , Bohemia , Holy Roman Empire Died 18 December 1848 (1848-12-18) (aged 67) Prague, Bohemia, Austrian Empire Education Education University of Prague ( PhD , 1804) Thesis Betrachtungen über einige Gegenstände der Elementargeometrie (Considerations on Some Objects of Elementary Geometry)  (1804) Academic advisor Franz Josef Gerstner Philosophical work Era Modern ph

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