1815–1897
Karl Weierstraß
German mathematician
81years old at death
29,697days lived
74%of the people on this site died younger
Karl Weierstraß was born on 31 October 1815 and died on 19 February 1897, aged 81 years and 111 days. That is 29,697 days in all.
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