Nicholas Bernoulli

ancestor of the Bernoulli family, tradesman in Basel (1623-1708)
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Summary

Nicholas Bernoulli is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on November 29, 1623[3]. He died in Basel[4]. He died on March 8, 1708[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], politician[7], spice trader[8], and council member[9]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Bernoulli's place of birth was Basel[2].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli died in Basel[4].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli was born on November 29, 1623[3].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli died on March 8, 1708[5].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's father was Jacob Bernoulli[11].
  • Among Nicholas Bernoulli's spouses was Margaretha Bernoulli[12].
  • A child of Nicholas Bernoulli was Jacob Bernoulli[13].
  • A child of Nicholas Bernoulli was Johann Bernoulli[14].
  • A child of Nicholas Bernoulli was Nicolaus Bernoulli[15].
  • A child of Nicholas Bernoulli was Hieronymus Bernoulli[16].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli held citizenship in Switzerland[17].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's professions included politician[7].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli worked as a spice trader[8].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's professions included council member[9].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli is recorded as male[18].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's family is recorded as Bernoulli[20].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's Commons category is recorded as Niklaus Bernoulli[21].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's family name is recorded as Bernoulli[22].
  • Nicholas Bernoulli's given name is recorded as Nicolas[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Basel[2], Nicholas Bernoulli… he was born on November 29, 1623[3]. His father was Jacob Bernoulli[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], politician[7], spice trader[8], and council member[9].

Personal Life

Nicholas Bernoulli was married to Margaretha Bernoulli[12]. Children include Jacob Bernoulli[13], a mathematician[24], 1655–1705[25], of Switzerland[26], specialised in probability theory[27]; Johann Bernoulli[14], a mathematician[28], 1667–1748[29], of Switzerland[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[31], specialised in mathematics[32]; Nicolaus Bernoulli[15], a painter[33], 1662–1716[34]; and Hieronymus Bernoulli[16], a merchant[35], 1669–1760[36].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Bernoulli died on March 8, 1708[5]. He died in Basel[4].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Bernoulli is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Bernoulli born?

Born in Basel[2].

Where did Nicholas Bernoulli die?

Nicholas Bernoulli passed away in Basel[4].

Who were Nicholas Bernoulli's parents?

Nicholas Bernoulli's father was Jacob Bernoulli[11].

Who was Nicholas Bernoulli married to?

Nicholas Bernoulli's spouses include Margaretha Bernoulli[12].

What did Nicholas Bernoulli do for work?

Nicholas Bernoulli worked as mathematician[6], politician[7], spice trader[8], and council member[9].

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  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 4
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'nl', 'pt']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → mathematician, politician, spice trader +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Margaretha Bernoulli
    Portrait archive id → 269786
    Wikidata description → ancestor of the Bernoulli family, tradesman in Basel (1623-1708)
    Sex or gender → male
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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