Johann Friedrich Penther

Johann Friedrich Penther
Born May 17, 1693(1693-05-17)
Fürstenwalde
Died September 17, 1749(1749-09-17) (aged 56)
Göttingen

Johann Friedrich Penther (May 17, 1693 – September 17, 1749) was a German mathematician and architect.

Biography

He was born on May 17, 1693, in Fürstenwalde. He attended an academy for Silesian nobility in Legnica. In 1717, he was appointed as the court controller for the sons of the Duke of Haugwitz. He died on September 17, 1749, in Göttingen.[1]

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