Hermann Grassmann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hermann Grassmann

German polymath, linguist and mathematician

Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1809

Place of Birth: Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Date of Death: 26-Sep-1877

Profession: physicist, mathematician, translator, high school teacher, linguist

Nationality: German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Hermann Günther Grassmann (German: Graßmann; 15 April 1809 – 26 September 1877) was a German polymath, known in his day as a linguist and now also as a mathematician.
He was also a physicist, neohumanist, general scholar, and publisher.
His mathematical work was little noted until he was in his sixties.