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Zermelo and Cantor did. They concluded there were countably many, which turned out to be equivalent to the Axiom of Choice.
This isn't right - aleph numbers are indexed by all ordinals, not just natural numbers. What's equivalent to AC is that the aleph numbers cover all infinite cardinals.