Which Happened First?

Jacques Herbrand

Jacques Herbrand
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Jacques Herbrand was a French mathematician. Although he died at age 23, he was already considered one of "the greatest mathematicians of the younger generation" by his professors Helmut Hasse and Richard Courant.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Jacques Herbrand (this page)February 12, 1908 – July 27, 1931
  2. Lev LandauJanuary 9, 1908 – April 1, 1968
  3. Odette BancilhonSeptember 22, 1908 – October 22, 1993
  4. Victor AmbartsumianSeptember 5, 1908 – August 12, 1996
  5. Willard LibbyDecember 17, 1908 – September 8, 1980
  6. Willard Van Orman QuineJune 25, 1908 – December 25, 2000

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