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Galileo Galilei
Physicist, Astronomer
1564 - 1642
Leonardo da Vinci
Engineer, Visual Artist
1452 - 1519
Albert Einstein
Physicist, Scientist
1879 - 1955
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Manfred Rommel, Hon. CBE was a German politician belonging to the Christian Democratic Union,...
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Leonaert Bramer was a Dutch painter known primarily for genre, religious, and history paintings...
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George I was King of Greece from 1863 until his death in 1913. Originally a Danish prince,...
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David G Walker is a British pianist, singer and composer based in London and sometime Victoria,...
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Tevfik Fikret was the pseudonym of Mehmed Tevfik, an Ottoman poet who is considered the founder...
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Jonathan L. Zittrain is an American professor of Internet law at Harvard Law School and the...
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Nicolas Rex "Nick" Smith is a New Zealand politician and a member of the Parliament of New...
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Ruth Chatterton was a celebrated American actress, novelist, and early aviator.
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