W. W. Rouse Ball, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

W. W. Rouse Ball

English mathematician

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1850

Place of Birth: Hampstead, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Apr-1925

Profession: lawyer, mathematician, university teacher, magician, historian of mathematics

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Walter William Rouse Ball (1850–1925), known as W.
W.
Rouse Ball, was a British mathematician, lawyer, and fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge, from 1878 to 1905.
He was also a keen amateur magician, and the founding president of the Cambridge Pentacle Club in 1919, one of the world's oldest magic societies.