George Friedrich Bernard Riemann
George Friedrich Bernhard Riemann was born the second of six children in Breselenz, a village near Dannenberg in the Kingdom of Hanover in what is today Germany, on September 17 1826. From a very young age, Riemann exhibited his exceptional skills, which included fantastic calculation abilities, however was shy and suffered numerous nervous break downs. Riemann went on to became a world redound mathematician. He became famous for his hypothesis, called the Riemann Hypothesis. Still to this day, it remains one of the most famous unsolved problems of all time.
In high school, Riemann studied the Bible intensively, but math was still a heavier influence on his mind. As funny as it sounds, he actually tried to prove mathematically the correctness of the book of Genesis. These mathematic solutions caused his teachers to be amazed by his genius and by his ability to solve extremely complicated mathematical problems. He often topped the teacher's intelligence. In 1847, his father......
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