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Birth
Leonard Euler was born on this day to Paul Euler and Marguerite Brucker. -
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Leonard Euler
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Master of Philosophy
Euler received his Master of Philosophy with a thesis that compared the philosophies of Descartes and Newton. -
Paris Academy
Euler was made an associate of the Paris Academy of Sciences. -
Proffeser
Euler became a Physics proffeser. -
Marraige
Euler married Katharina Gsell. -
Illness
After an illness Euler was left almost blind in his right eye. -
Berlin Academy
Euler left St. Petersburg to take up a post at the Berlin Academy. -
Cataract
Euler suffered a cataract in his good left eye, leaving him almost completely blind. -
Fire
Euler lost his home in a fire in St. Petersburg. -
Bye bye Katherine
Euler lost his wife Katharina after 40 years of marriage. -
Death
Euler suffered a brain hemorrhage and died a few hours later in Saint Petersburg.
