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by dabraham1248 1019 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_things_named_after_Joh...

Note that the "Known for" section on his main page has 119 elements. But they're not all named after him.

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Oh my! You buried the lede:

"In an effort to avoid naming everything after Euler, some discoveries and theorems are attributed to the first person to have proved them _after_ Euler."