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- Bernoulli family of 17th and 18th century Swiss mathematicians:
- Daniel Bernoulli (1700–1782), developer of Bernoulli's principle
- Jacob Bernoulli (1654–1705), also known as Jacques, after whom Bernoulli numbers are named
- Johann Bernoulli (1667–1748)
- Johann II Bernoulli (1710-1790)
- Johann III Bernoulli (1744–1807), also known as Jean, astronomers
- Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687–1759)
- Nicolaus II Bernoulli (1695–1726)
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