Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz’s Death – Cause and Date
Born (Birthday) July 1, 1646
Death Date November 14, 1716
Age of Death 70 years
Cause of Death N/A
Profession Philosopher
The philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz died at the age of 70. Here is all you want to know and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
German philosopher and mathematician who was an important figure in the history of mathematics and the history of philosophy due to his extensive work including his development of the infinitesimal calculus independent of Isaac Newton.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy in December 1662 from his father’s former university.
He was a life member of the Royal Society and the Berlin Academy of Sciences.
Personal Life
He was born to Friedrich Leibniz and Catharina Schmuck and never married.
He is known for developing the infinitesimal calculus independently of Isaac Newton.
How did Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz die?
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz died in Hanover on 14 November 1716 after a prolonged case of arthritis and gout.