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George Boole

English mathematician and philosopher (1815–1864)

"Boole" redirects here. For other uses, see Boole (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with George Boolos.

George Boole

FRS

Portrait of Boole, from
The Illustrated London News, 21 January 1865

Born(1815-11-02)2 November 1815

Lincoln, England

Died8 December 1864(1864-12-08) (aged 49)

Ballintemple, Cork, Ireland

EducationBainbridge's Commercial Academy[1]
Known for
Spouse
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Institutions

Philosophy career
Era19th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolBritish algebraic logic[3]

Main interests

Mathematics, logic, philosophy of mathematics

George Boole (; 2 November 1815 – 8 December 1864) was a largely self-taught English mathematician, philosopher and logician, most of whose short career was spent as the first professor of mathematics at Qu