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He was one of the greatest contributors to science. A French mathematician, economist, clergyman, and remarkably forward-thinking man, who was by many considered to be the universal genius of …
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Nicolas de Chamfort, son of an aristocratic mother and a cleric, was raised by a grocer. He was a French writer and journalist, best known for his witty epigrams …
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He was a genius who symbolized a unifying force and inspiration for all nations in the name of peace and science. He was a true visionary far ahead of …
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He was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum mechanics, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. Bohr mentored …
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Known for his contributions of modern astronomy. He was a Polish astronomer and mathematician who, as a student, studied canon law, mathematics, and medicine at Cracow, Bologna, Padua, Rome, …
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He personifies struggle. He led the fight against apartheid with extraordinary vigor and resilience after spending nearly 27 years of his life behind bars in South Africa before he …
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He is an American astrophysicist, a science communicator and director of the Hayden Planetarium. He was educated in the public schools through his graduation from the Bronx High School …
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He was an American former astronaut, test pilot, aerospace engineer, university professor, United States Naval Aviator, and the first person to set foot upon the Moon. In one of …
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Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the greatest military commanders and a risk-taking gambler. He climbed rank quickly in the armed forces due to his familial connections and his uncanny …
