Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet

Who was Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet? Biography, breakthroughs, IQ analysis, and intellectual legacy — curated by Geniuses.club's editors.

• Born: 1805-02-13
• Birthplace: Düren, French Empire

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