Adolphe Abrahams

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Sir Adolphe Abrahams OBE FRCP (6 February 1883 to 11 December 1967) was a British medical doctor, considered the founder of British sports science. He was the elder brother of the athletes Harold Abrahams and Sidney Abrahams, and was knighted in 1939.

References

‘ABRAHAMS, Sir Adolphe’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U52767, accessed 18 Aug 2012]

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Name	Abrahams, Adolphe
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Short description	British medical doctor
Date of birth	1883
Place of birth
Date of death	1967
Place of death

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