ScienceBorn January 23, 1862

David Hilbert

German mathematician

Born
January 23, 1862
Died
February 14, 1943 (aged 81)
Known as
mathematician, university teacher, philosopher, physicist, logician, philosopher of mathematics

David Hilbert was a German mathematician and philosopher of mathematics and one of the most influential mathematicians of all time.

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