* 5 August 1802, † 6 April 1829
Niels Henrik Abel was born on 5 August 1802 in Frindöe (near Stavanger), Norway. Niels Abel was a Norwegian mathematician who proved the impossibility of solving algebraically the general equation of the fifth degree. Niels Henrik Abel died on 6 April 1829 in Froland, Norway.
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