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Gustav Fechner — Age & Birthday

Born: 19 April 1801 · Died: 18 November 1887 · Age at death: 86

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Gustav Fechner died aged 86. He was born on 19 April 1801 and died on 18 November 1887.

German physicist and pioneer of experimental psychology

Did you know?He developed a mathematical scale for measuring the relationship between physical stimuli and the intensity of human perception.

Gustav Theodor Fechner (German:; 19 April 1801 – 18 November 1887) was a German physicist, philosopher, and experimental psychologist. A pioneer in experimental psychology and founder of psychophysics (techniques for measuring the mind), he inspired many 20th-century scientists and philosophers.

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Age at death: 86
Years since death: 138

Born: April 19, 1801 · Żarki Wielkie, Poland
Died: November 18, 1887
Nationality: Prussian
Known for: Science, Literature, Philosophy

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