Abraham Fraenkel

Abraham Fraenkel was a German-born Israeli mathematician. He was an early Zionist and the first Dean of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is known for his contributions to axiomatic set theory, especially his additions to Ernst Zermelo's axioms, which resulted in the Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory.

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Who was born first?

• Abraham Fraenkel and John Howard Northrop were born the same year
• Abraham Fraenkel and Hans Reichenbach were born the same year
• Abraham Fraenkel and Frederick Banting were born the same year
• Abraham Fraenkel and Yrjö Väisälä were born the same year
• Abraham Fraenkel and Sergey Vavilov were born the same year

Timeline

1. Abraham Fraenkel (this page)February 17, 1891 – October 15, 1965
2. Frederick BantingNovember 14, 1891 – February 21, 1941
3. Hans ReichenbachSeptember 26, 1891 – April 9, 1953
4. John Howard NorthropJuly 5, 1891 – May 27, 1987
5. Sergey VavilovMarch 12, 1891 – January 25, 1951
6. Yrjö VäisäläSeptember 6, 1891 – July 21, 1971

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