Which Happened First?

Georg Cantor

Georg Cantor
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Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor was a mathematician who played a pivotal role in the creation of set theory, which has become a fundamental theory in mathematics.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Charles Louis Alphonse LaveranJune 18, 1845 – May 18, 1922
  2. Élie MetchnikoffMay 3, 1845 – July 2, 1916
  3. Félix TisserandJanuary 13, 1845 – October 20, 1896
  4. Gabriel LippmannAugust 16, 1845 – July 13, 1921
  5. Georg Cantor (this page)March 3, 1845 – January 6, 1918
  6. Zygmunt WróblewskiOctober 28, 1845 – April 16, 1888

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