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Algebraic theorems with no known algebraic proofs

What are some good examples of algebraic theorems that have no known algebraic proofs? A few I know concern classifications of (not necessarily associative) division algebras over $\mathbb{R}$: the ...
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Results that hold for the complex numbers but not for algebraically closed fields of characteristic zero

When a result is stated for the field of complex numbers it can usually be extended to a result for an algebraically closed field of characteristic zero. I would like to see a list of results that ...
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Applications of algebra to analysis

EDIT: I would like to make a list of modern applications of algebra in analysis. By "modern" I will mean developments since the beginning of the 20th century. It is well known that classical linear ...