List of Famous people with last name Dirichlet

Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet

First Name Johann

Last Name Dirichlet

Born on February 13, 1805

Died on May 5, 1859 (aged 54)

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet was a German mathematician who made deep contributions to number theory, and to the theory of Fourier series and other topics in mathematical analysis; he is credited with being one of the first mathematicians to give the modern formal definition of a function.

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