MATHEMATICIAN

Abraham Fraenkel

1891 - 1965

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Abraham Fraenkel (Hebrew: אברהם הלוי (אדולף) פרנקל; 17 February, 1891 – 15 October, 1965) was a German-born Israeli mathematician. He was an early Zionist and the first Dean of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abraham Fraenkel has received more than 162,723 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Abraham Fraenkel is the 406th most popular mathematician (down from 383rd in 2019), the 2,722nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,635th in 2019) and the 47th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 406 out of 1,004Before him are Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant, Enrico Betti, Richard S. Hamilton, Hans Freudenthal, Bhāskara I, and Philippe de La Hire. After him are Guido Fubini, Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar, Mary Cartwright, Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Carl Ludwig Siegel, and Thomas Fincke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 107Before him are Wilder Penfield, R. Norris Williams, Alfred Wünnenberg, Béla Imrédy, Ahmad bin Yahya, and Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern. After him are Earl Warren, Franz Alexander, Pietro Nenni, Vittorio Jano, Maria Skobtsova, and Juan Yagüe. Among people deceased in 1965, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 82Before him are Roberto Cherro, Tito Schipa, Alfredo Guzzoni, Kōdō Sawaki, Louis Harold Gray, and Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern. After him are Wilhelm Worringer, Boris Barnet, Princess Pauline of Württemberg, Lee Hoi-chuen, Vittorio Jano, and Fred Quimby.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 2,722 out of 7,253Before him are Adolf Hühnlein (1881), Hans von Marées (1837), Angela Winkler (1944), Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718), Princess Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia (1796), and Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg (1447). After him are Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis (1706), George Mosse (1918), Wilhelm Worringer (1881), Ernst Wollweber (1898), Friedrich Spee (1591), and Karl Vogt (1817).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 47Before him are Julius Plücker (1801), Lothar Collatz (1910), Felix Bernstein (1878), Philipp Ludwig von Seidel (1821), Elwin Bruno Christoffel (1829), and Hans Freudenthal (1905). After him are Carl Ludwig Siegel (1896), Thomas Fincke (1561), Henryk Zygalski (1908), Helmut Hasse (1898), Gerhard Gentzen (1909), and Johannes Werner (1468).