* 23 December 1492, † 30 March 1559
Adam Ries was born on 23 December 1492 in Staffelstein (near Bamberg), Upper Franconia (now Germany). Adam Ries was a German mathematician who published one of the first widely available arithmetic texts. Adam Ries died on 30 March 1559 in Annaberg, Saxony (now Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany).
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