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Famous People with Name Abraham

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Abraham Kupchik     Abraham Kupchik       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Abraham Kupchik: was an American chess master.He won the Manhattan Chess Club Championship ten times outright and once shared. In 1915, he tied for third/fourth place with Oscar Chajes, behind José Raúl Capablanca and Frank James Marshall in New York. In 1916, he tied for 2nd-4th with Dawid Janowski and Borislav Kostic, behind Capablanca, in New York. In 1918, he won at Rye Beach, N.Y.

Abraham Bar ?iyya Ha-Nasi     Abraham Bar ?iyya Ha-Nasi       Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Abraham Bar ?iyya Ha-Nasi: was a Catalan Jewish mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, also known as Savasorda (from the Arabic ???? ?????? Sâhib ash-Shurta "Chief of the Guard"). He lived in Barcelona.Abraham bar Hiyya is remembered in the world of mathematics for his role in the dissemination of the quadratic equation. Bar Hiyya wrote several scientific works in the fields of astronomy, mathematics, land surveying and calendar calculations.He also wrote two religious works in the field of Judaism and the Hebrew Bible: Hegyon ha-Nefesh ("Contemplation of [the] Soul") on repentance and Megillat ha-Megalleh on the redemption of the Jewish people. Even these religious works contain scientific and philosophical speculation. His Megillat ha-Megalleh ("Scroll of the Revealer") was also astrological in nature. It claimed to forecast the messianic future.

Abraham Zacuto     Abraham Zacuto       Origin/Culture/Country:

Abraham Zacuto: was a Sephardi Jew astronomer, astrologer, mathematician and historian who served as Royal Astronomer in the 15th century to King John II of Portugal. The Zagut crater on the moon is named after him.Zacuto perfected the astrolabe, which only then became an instrument of precision, and he was the author of the highly accurate Almanach Perpetuum that were used by ship captains to determine the position of their Portuguese caravels in high seas, through calculations on data acquired with an astrolabe. His contributions were undoubtedly valuable in saving the lives of Portuguese seamen, and allowing them to reach Brazil and India.

Abraham Trembley     Abraham Trembley       Origin/Culture/Country: Swiss

Abraham Trembley: was a Swiss naturalist. He is best known for being the first to study freshwater polyps or hydra and for being among the first to develop experimental zoology. His mastery of experimental method has led some historians of science to credit him as the "father of biology".[1]Trembley came from an officer's family from Geneva, where he studied mathematics before taking up the career of a tutor in the Netherlands. In 1736, while in charge of Count Bentinck's sons at the mansion of Sorgvliet near the Hague, he started working as a zoologist after discovering hydra in the stream flowing through the estate.

Abraham Dee Bartlett     Abraham Dee Bartlett       Origin/Culture/Country: British

Abraham Dee Bartlett: Bartlett had a small natural history shop near to the British Museum where he sold the products of his taxidermy business.

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Abraham as Last Name

Guie Gneki Abraham     Guie Gneki Abraham       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Guie Gneki Abraham: is an Ivorian footballer who plays for Budapest Honvéd FC.He was among the strikers that played for Côte d'Ivoire at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China.

David Ángel Abraham     David Ángel Abraham       Origin/Culture/Country: South America

David Ángel Abraham: an Argentine footballer who plays as a defender for FC Basel in the Swiss Super League.He began at Club Atlético Independiente in 2005 and was a first-team regular in his first season despite his youth and lack of experience. His performances led to being called up to the Argentina squad to play at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands. Argentina won the tournament with a squad that included Sergio Agüero, Fernando Gago and Lionel Messi.

Daniel Abraham     Daniel Abraham       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Daniel Abraham: is an Australian professional rugby league player. He has previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys and the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is at lock-forward though he also often plays in the se

Wolfgang Abraham     Wolfgang Abraham       Origin/Culture/Country: German

Wolfgang Abraham: is a retired German football player who played for 1. FC Magd

Pol Abraham     Pol Abraham       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Pol Abraham: was a French architect. He graduated in 1920 from the atelier of Jean-Louis Pascal at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, then followed a course in the Ecole du Louvre from 1921 to 1924. He was a member of the Société des Architectes Diplômés par le Gouvernement (SADG) and magazine editor from 1923 to 1924.

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