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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 148,850 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Abraham Fraenkel is the 384th most popular mathematician (up from 396th in 2019), the 2,638th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,509th in 2019) and the 45th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 384 out of 823Before him are Elwin Bruno Christoffel, Ivan Vinogradov, Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow, Yutaka Taniyama, Christian Kramp, and Cato Maximilian Guldberg. After him are Alfred Clebsch, Julia Robinson, Guido Fubini, Nikolai Luzin, Rolf Nevanlinna, and Pierre Wantzel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 103Before him are Damaskinos of Athens, Otto Ciliax, Ivan Vinogradov, Prince Constantine Constantinovich of Russia, Antoine Pinay, and R. Norris Williams. After him are Jan Mukařovský, Milton L. Humason, Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Pavlo Tychyna, Carl Jacob Burckhardt, and Pedro Salinas. Among people deceased in 1965, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 77Before him are Corrado Gini, Princess Pauline of Württemberg, Kōdō Sawaki, Louis Harold Gray, Alfredo Guzzoni, and Kurt Goldstein. After him are Lee Hoi-chuen, Fred Quimby, Ladislao Vajda, Herberts Cukurs, Tito Schipa, and Odile Defraye.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 2,638 out of 6,142Before him are Adelaide of Meissen (1160), Richard Ruoff (1883), Mario Götze (1992), Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1738), Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811), and Henrich Focke (1890). After him are Günter Behnisch (1922), Ernst Schäfer (1910), Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1664), Ursula Kuczynski (1907), Loriot (1923), and Mina Witkojc (1893).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Abraham Fraenkel ranks 45Before him are Felix Bernstein (1878), Thomas Fincke (1561), Michael Maestlin (1550), Carl Ludwig Siegel (1896), Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach (1800), and Elwin Bruno Christoffel (1829). After him are Helmut Hasse (1898), Ernst Schröder (1841), Hermann Hankel (1839), Karl Mollweide (1774), Otto Hölder (1859), and Hans Freudenthal (1905).