Oskar Bolza, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Oskar Bolza

German mathematician

Date of Birth: 12-May-1857

Place of Birth: Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Date of Death: 05-Jul-1942

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Oskar Bolza (12 May 1857 – 5 July 1942) was a German mathematician, and student of Felix Klein.
He was born in Bad Bergzabern, Palatinate, then a district of Bavaria, known for his research in the calculus of variations, particularly influenced by Karl Weierstrass' 1879 lectures on the subject.