Abraham Stern (inventor)
Abraham Jacob Stern (Yiddish: אברהם יעקב שטערן; 1762 or 1769 – 3 February 1842) was a Polish Jewish maskil, inventor, educator, and poet. He is known for his mechanical calculators.
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Portrait of Stern by Antoni Blank (1823) | |
| Born | Abraham Jacob Stern 1762 or 1769 Hrubieszów, Lublin Voivodeship, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
| Died | 3 February 1842 Warsaw, Congress Poland |
| Burial place | Bródno Jewish Cemetery, Warsaw |
| Relatives | Ḥayyim Zelig Slonimski (son-in-law) |
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