17th May

Mathematicians who were born or died on 17th May
There are no mathematicians in our archive born on this day Mathematicians who died on this day:

1729 : Clarke
1765 : Clairaut
1913 : Heinrich Weber
2001 : Jacques-Louis Lions

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Alexis Clairaut

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