Nov 17, 1790 – Sept. 26, 1868.

Art © Möebius (not Möbius)
Möbius was a German astronomer,

mathematician and author. He
is best known for his work in analytic geometry and in topology, especially remembered
as one of the discoverers of the Möbius strip, which he had discovered in 1858. A Möbius strip is a two-dimensional surface with only one side.
The ‘other’ Möebius
Through The Möebius Strip: