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When did Bertrand Russell inform Gottlob Frege about the paradox in his system?
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German philosopher of mathematics, logic, and language Gottlob Frege.
Bertrand Russell informed Gottlob Frege of the contradiction in his logical system—now known as Russell’s paradox—in a letter dated June 16, 1902.1