Hempel
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[edit] family name
Hempel is a surname of German/Dutch/Swedish origin. The following persons share the last name Hempel:
- Marc Hempel, contemporary American cartoonist
- Jan Hempel (born 1971), German olympic diver
- Jurjen Hempel, contemporary Dutch conductor (music)
- Peter Hempel, East German (GDR) olympic athlete (canooing)
- Amy Hempel (born 1951), American writer and professor
- Christoph Hempel (born 1946), German classical composer
- Gotthilf Hempel (born 1929), German marine biologist and oceanographer
- Carl Gustav Hempel (1905-1997), German-American philosopher
- Anna Hempel (1900-?), kitchen overseer at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945, 10-yr sentence at Nuremberg Trials
- Hazel Hempel Abel (1888-1966), American senator (R-Nebraska), first female U.S. Senators from a single state to serve concurrently (with Eva Kelley Bowring), in 1954
- Frieda Hempel (1885-1955), German-American soprano
- Eduard Hempel (1887-1972), German minister to Ireland (1937-1945)
- Walther Hempel (1851-1916), German analytical chemist
- Tobias Hempel (1738-1820), German politician, mayor of Zwickau 1801-1819
- Udo Hempel (born 1946), German road and track cyclist
- Anouska Hempel (born 1941), film and television actress turned hotelier and designer.
also: Hempel, Swedish noble family
[edit] phenomena & objects
- Hempel's paradox or Hempel's ravens - synonyms for the Raven paradox (after Carl Gustav Hempel)
- Hempel's Dilemma (after Carl Gustav Hempel)
- 9820 Hempel Asteroid (after Rolf Hempel)
- Hempel pipette piece of chemical laboratory glassware (after Walther Hempel)
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