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Number
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Hint
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Answer
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1.
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Physicist, mathematician (laws of motion, gravity)
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Isaac Newton
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2.
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Physicist (theory of relativity)
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Albert Einstein
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3.
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Biologist (theory of evolution)
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Charles Darwin
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4.
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Astronomer, physicist
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Galileo Galilei
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5.
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Chemist, physicist (radioactivity)
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie
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6.
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Mathematician and computer scientist (pioneer of modern computing and artificial intelligence)
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Alan Turing
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7.
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Inventor, electrical engineer
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Nikola Tesla
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8.
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Improved the steam engine
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James Watt
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9.
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Discovered penicillin
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Alexander Fleming
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10.
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Inventor, artist, polymath
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Leonardo da Vinci
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11.
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Roman general and dictator
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Julius Caesar
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12.
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Macedonian conqueror
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Alexander the Great
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13.
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First U.S. president
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George Washington
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14.
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French emperor and general
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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15.
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U.S. president, abolished slavery
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Abraham Lincoln
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16.
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Leader of Indian independence movement
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Mahatma Gandhi
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17.
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British WWII leader
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Winston Churchill
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18.
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Anti-apartheid revolutionary, South African president
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Nelson Mandela
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19.
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Established English Renaissance
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Queen Elizabeth I
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20.
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WWII leader (noted for influence, though negative)
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Adolf Hitler
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21.
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Central figure of Christianity
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Jesus Christ
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22.
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Founder of Isam
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Muhammad
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23.
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Founder of Buddhism
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Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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24.
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Key figure in Judaism and Christianity
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Moses
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25.
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Chinese philosopher
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Confucius
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26.
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Spread Christianity
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Saint Paul
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27.
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Leader of the Protestant Reformation
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Martin Luther
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28.
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Founder of Zoroastrianism
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Zoroaster
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29.
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Founder of Mormonism
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Joseph Smith
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30.
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Founder of Sikhism
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Guru Nanak
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31.
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Philosopher, student of 33.
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Plato
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32.
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Philosopher, student of 31.
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Aristotle
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33.
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Greek philosopher
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Socrates
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34.
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Philosopher ("I think, therefore I am")
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Rene Descartes
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35.
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Philosopher, founder of Marxism
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Karl Marx
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36.
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Philosopher (natural rights)
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John Locke
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37.
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Philosopher
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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38.
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Philosopher
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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39.
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Philosopher
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Immanuel Kant
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40.
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Dutch philosopher known for his works on ethics, metaphysics, and rationalism, emphasizing the unity of nature and God.
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Baruch Spinoza
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41.
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Playwright and poet
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William Shakespeare
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42.
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Epic poet ("Iliad", Odyssey")
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Homer
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43.
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Russian novelist ("War and Peace")
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Leo Tolstoy
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44.
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Poet ("The Divine Comedy")
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Dante Alighieri
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45.
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Sculptor, painter
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Michelangelo
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46.
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Painter
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Vincent van Gogh
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47.
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Composer
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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48.
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Composer
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Ludwig van Beethoven
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49.
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Composer
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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50.
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Painter
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Pablo Picasso
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