List of Famous people with last name Bolyai

János Bolyai

First Name János

Last Name Bolyai

Born on December 15, 1802

Died on January 27, 1860 (aged 57)

Born in Romania, Cluj County

János Bolyai or Johann Bolyai, was a Hungarian mathematician, who developed absolute geometry—a geometry that includes both Euclidean geometry and hyperbolic geometry. The discovery of a consistent alternative geometry that might correspond to the structure of the universe helped to free mathematicians to study abstract concepts irrespective of any possible connection with the physical world.

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strong hamandi

First Name Strong

Last Name Hamandi

Born on February 9, 1775

Died on November 20, 1856 (aged 81)

Born in Romania, Sibiu County

Farkas Bolyai was a Hungarian mathematician, mainly known for his work in geometry.

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