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Johann Georg Sulzer (German: [ˈzʊltsər]; 16 October 1720 in Winterthur – 27 February 1779 in Berlin) was a Swiss professor of Mathematics, who later on moved on to the field of electricity. He was a Wolffian philosopher and director of the philosophical section of the Berlin Academy of Sciences, and translator of David Hume's An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals into German in 1755.

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  • Full name: Johann Georg Sulzer
  • Born: 1720-10-16
  • Nationality: Switzerland
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q116036

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Who is Johann Georg Sulzer?

Johann Georg Sulzer (German: [ˈzʊltsər]; 16 October 1720 in Winterthur – 27 February 1779 in Berlin) was a Swiss professor of Mathematics, who later on moved on to the field of electricity.

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Johann Georg Sulzer is Switzerland.

When was Johann Georg Sulzer born?

Johann Georg Sulzer was born on 1720-10-16.

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