An overview of his life and works, his major ideas and his legacy.
A thorough overview of the life and views of Leibniz, from this 1910 reference work. By William Turner.
A short biography focusing on Leibniz's role as a mathematician. Excerpted from the 1908 edition of A Short Account of the History of Mathematics, by W.W. Rouse Ball.
Biographical information, assorted pictures, and links, provided by Jan Cover.
General biography of this early German thinker, drawn from various sources.
Quotes, biography, and a synopsis of the Monadology.
Extensively cross-referenced biography of this thinker, with an emphasis on his role in mathematics and the development of the calculus.
Portrait, detailed timeline and list of works.
From Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography.
A brief discussion of the life and works of Gottfried Leibniz, with links to electronic texts and additional information.
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