Hensel
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Hensel is a surname and may refer to:
- Abigail and Brittany HenselAbigail and Brittany HenselAbigail "Abby" Loraine Hensel and Brittany "Britty" Lee Hensel are dicephalic parapagus twins, meaning that they are conjoined twins of whom each has a separate head, but whose bodies are joined. They are highly symmetric, giving the appearance of having just a single body with little variation...
(Hensel twins) - Albert HenselAlbert HenselAlbert Hensel . He along with numerous other German resistance fighters were executed by the Nazis. Hensel was a member of the Communist Party of Germany. He was born in Dresden where he and fellow communist members began their work against the Nazi regime...
- Bruce HenselBruce HenselDr. Bruce Hensel is a medical, health and science reporter for KNBC, a television station in Los Angeles. He had previously acted in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown and the 1980s TV soap opera Capitol....
- Fanny HenselFanny MendelssohnFanny Cäcilie Mendelssohn , later Fanny Hensel, was a German pianist and composer, the sister of the composer Felix Mendelssohn and granddaughter of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn...
, née MendelssohnMendelssohn familyThe Mendelssohn family are the descendants of the German Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, and include his grandson, the composer Felix Mendelssohn....
, (1805–1847), sister of Felix Mendelssohn and wife of Wilhelm Hensel - Karen HenselKaren HenselKaren Hensel is an American actress. Karen is perhaps best known for the recurring role of Doris Collins, the mother of Sharon Newman, on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless...
- Kurt HenselKurt HenselKurt Wilhelm Sebastian Hensel was a German mathematician born in Königsberg, Prussia.He was the son of the landowner and entrepreneur Sebastian Hensel, brother of the philosopher Paul Hensel, grandson of the composer Fanny Mendelssohn and the painter Wilhelm Hensel, and a descendant of the...
(1861–1941), German mathematician, brother of Paul and grandson of Wilheim and Fanny- Hensel's lemmaHensel's lemmaIn mathematics, Hensel's lemma, also known as Hensel's lifting lemma, named after Kurt Hensel, is a result in modular arithmetic, stating that if a polynomial equation has a simple root modulo a prime number , then this root corresponds to a unique root of the same equation modulo any higher power...
and Henselian ringHenselian ringIn mathematics, a Henselian ring is a local ring in which Hensel's lemma holds. They were defined by , who named them after Kurt Hensel.Some standard references for Hensel rings are , , and .-Definitions:...
s, named after Kurt
- Hensel's lemma
- Luise HenselLuise HenselLuise Hensel was a German religious author and poet.- Life :Luise Hensel, the sister of Wilhelm Hensel and the sister-in-law of the composer of Fanny Mendelssohn was born on March 30, 1798 in the small town of Linum in the German Federal State of Brandenburg. After the death of her father in 1809,...
(1798–1876), poet, younger sister of Wilhelm - Paul HenselPaul Hensel----Paul Hugo Hensel was a German philosopher, son of the landowner and entrepreneur Sebastian Hensel, brother of the mathematician Kurt Hensel , grandson of the composer Fanny Mendelssohn and the painter Wilhelm Hensel, and a descendant of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn.Hensel was born in...
(1860–1930), German philosopher, brother of Kurt and grandson of Wilhelm and Fanny - Reinhold Hensel (1826–1881), German naturalist
- Robert M. HenselRobert M. HenselRobert Michael Hensel was born with the birth defect known as Spina bifida. He is also a Guinness World Records holder for the longest non-stop wheelie in a wheelchair, covering a total distance of 6.178 miles...
(1969 – Present), Guinness World Record holder & Disability rights activist - Wilhelm HenselWilhelm HenselWilhelm Hensel was a German painter, brother of Luise Hensel, husband to Fanny Mendelssohn, and brother-in-law to Felix Mendelssohn....
(1794–1861), German painter, husband of Fanny