Which Happened First?

Leonard Nelson

Leonard Nelson
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Leonard Nelson, sometimes spelt Leonhard, was a German mathematician, critical philosopher, and socialist. He was part of the neo-Friesian school of neo-Kantianism and a friend of the mathematician David Hilbert.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Arthur EddingtonDecember 28, 1882 – November 22, 1944
  2. Éamon de ValeraOctober 14, 1882 – August 29, 1975
  3. Eugène Joseph DelporteJanuary 10, 1882 – October 19, 1955
  4. Leonard Nelson (this page)July 11, 1882 – October 29, 1927
  5. Percy Williams BridgmanApril 21, 1882 – August 20, 1961
  6. Ștefania MărăcineanuJune 18, 1882 – 1944

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