Hensel may refer to:
People
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Bruce Hensel, 11-time Emmy-award-winning former Chief Medical Correspondent for KNBC
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Kaden Hensel
Kaden Hensel (born 5 June 1986) is a former Australian tennis player.
Hensel has a career high ATP singles ranking of 390 achieved on 12 July 2010. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 121 achieved on 9 August 2010. Hensel has wo ...
(born 1986), inactive Australian tennis player
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Robert M. Hensel (born 1969), Guinness World Records holder for the longest non-stop wheelie in a wheelchair
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Witold Hensel (1917–2008), Polish archaeologist
Germany
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Albert Hensel (1895–1942), German Communist executed under the Nazis
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Alfred Hensel (1880–1969), German architect and director of the Nuremberg parks department
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Daniel Hensel
Daniel Hensel (born 17 April 1978 in Büdingen) is a German composer, VJ, musicologist and music theorist. He is known as a composer of expressive works of all musical genre's whose works can be dedicated to ″a thread of a tradition leading ...
(born 1978), German composer, VJ, musicologist and music theorist
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Fanny Mendelssohn (also Fanny Hensel; 1805–1847), German pianist and composer
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Friederike Sophie Seyler
Friederike Sophie Seyler (1738, Dresden – 22 November 1789, Schleswig; née Sparmann, formerly married Hensel) was a German actress, playwright and librettist. Alongside Friederike Caroline Neuber, she was widely considered Germany's greatest ac ...
(née Hensel; 1737/17381789), German actress, playwright and librettist
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Gottfried Hensel (1687–1765), German linguist
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Gustav Hensel
Gustav Hensel (23 October 1884 – 29 August 1933) was a German international footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association footbal ...
(1884–1933), German international footballer
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Julius Hensel (1833), German agricultural and physiological chemist or pharmacist
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Kurt Hensel
Kurt Wilhelm Sebastian Hensel (29 December 1861 – 1 June 1941) was a German mathematician born in Königsberg.
Life and career
Hensel was born in Königsberg, East Prussia (today Kaliningrad, Russia), the son of Julia (née von Adelson) and lan ...
(1861–1941), German mathematician
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Luise Hensel (1798–1876), German religious author and poet
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Marc Hensel (born 1986), German retired footballer
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Michael Ulrich Hensel (born 1965), German architect, researcher, educator and writer
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Paul Hensel
Paul Hugo Wilhelm Hensel (17 May 1860, Groß-Barthen near Königsberg – 11 November 1930, Erlangen) was a German philosopher.
Biography
Hensel was born in Groß-Barten near Königsberg, Prussia. He was the son of the landowner and entrep ...
(1860–1930), German philosopher
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Paul Hensel (politician) (1867-1944), German Lutheran theologian and politician
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Wilhelm Hensel
Wilhelm Hensel (6 July 1794 – 26 November 1861) was a German painter, brother of Luise Hensel, husband to Fanny Mendelssohn, and brother-in-law to Felix Mendelssohn.
Life and career
Wilhelm Hensel was born on 6 July 1794 in the German tow ...
(1794–1861), German painter
United States
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Abby and Brittany Hensel (born 1990), American dicephalic parapagus twins
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Donald Hensel (1926-2020), American politician
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H. Struve Hensel (1901–1991), American international lawyer
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Karen Hensel, American actress
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Nancy H. Hensel (born 1943), American academic and university administrator
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W. U. Hensel (1851–1915), Pennsylvania newspaper editor, lawyer, author, and state Attorney General
Other
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Canton City, North Dakota (also Hensel, ND), a town located on the east edge of Park Township in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States
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Hensel Formation
The Hensel Formation or Hensel Sand is a Mesozoic geologic formation in Texas. Fossil ornithopod tracks have been reported from the formation.Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
A stratigraphic column at the Mount Bon ...
, a Mesozoic geologic formation in Texas
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Hensel Phelps Construction, one of the largest general contractors and construction managers in the United States
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Hensel's lemma In 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 univariate polynomial has a simple root modulo a prime number , then this root can be ''lifted'' to ...
, a result in modular arithmetic
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Hensel's snake (''Ditaxodon taeniatus''), a snake endemic to southern Brazil
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Henselian ring In mathematics, a Henselian ring (or Hensel ring) is a local ring in which Hensel's lemma holds. They were introduced by , who named them after Kurt Hensel. Azumaya originally allowed Henselian rings to be non-commutative, but most authors now res ...
(also Hensel ring), a local ring in which Hensel's lemma holds
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Microtus henseli'' (also Hensel's vole), a rodent found in Sardinia and Corsica
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