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Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Carl Friedrich Gauss was born on April 30, 1777, in Brunswick, a city in the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg, in what is now Germany. He was the only child of poor parents, Gebhard Dietrich Gauss and Dorothea Benze. Gauss's intellectual abilities attracted the attention of the Duke of Brunswick, who sent him to the Collegium Carolinum (now Braunschweig Technical University) at the age of 15, and later..."