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Georg Cantor

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Profession
Mathematician
Died
Jan 6, 1918
Zodiac
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Born in
Russia
About
Late nineteenth and early twentieth-century mathematician remembered as the inventor of set theory. He worked on problems related to ordinal, cardinal, and transfinite numbers.
Family
He was born in Russia to a German family of musicians. His great-uncle, Joseph Böhm, was a renowned violinist, and his grandfather, Franz Böhm, played with the Russian Imperial Orchestra.

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