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By Olivia Mancuso
Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866) was a shy German mathematician known for his fear of public speaking and the brilliant journey to overcome it.
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He became a mathematics professor after presenting a habilitation thesis on multidimensional spaces. His contributions to mathematics include Riemannian Geometry, which profoundly impacted Einstein's theory of relativity.
Read on to learn about this prolific German mathematician!
Bernhard Riemann’s Early Life (1826-1846)
Bernhard Riemann was born on September 17, 1826, in Breselenz, a village in the Kingdom of Hanover (now known as Germany).
His father was a poor Lutheran pastor who fought in the Napoleanic Wars, and his mother passed before Bernhard and his siblings reached adulthood.
Riemann was a timid child and often suffered from nervous breakdowns – especially when public speaking (this will be relevant later!).
However, he showed great promise in mathematics and exhibited exceptional talent,
