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Scientists are people who study topics relating to hard sciences such as chemistry, biology and physics.

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Marie Curie

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Marie Curie, a Polish-born physicist and chemist who lived in France. She was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity, the first person awarded two Nobel Prizes, and the first female professor at the ...

Leonardo da Vinci

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Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519), an Italian polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, ...

Evan O'Neill Kane

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Evan O'Neill Kane was a 20th century surgeon who was most famous for the multiple surgeries he performed on himself. His first surgery was an appendectomy that he initiated while laying on an ...

Charles Darwin

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Charles Robert Darwin FRS (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882), an English naturalist. He established that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestry, and proposed the scientific ...

Isaac Newton

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Sir Isaac Newton (January 4, 1643 - March 31, 1727), an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, and natural philosopher who is generally regarded as one of the greatest scientists ...

Galileo Galilei

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Galileo Galilei (15 February 1564–8 January 1642), an Italian physicist,astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution. He is noted for his ...

Nikola Tesla

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Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856-7 January 1943) was an inventor, mechanical engineer, and electrical engineer. He was an important contributor to the birth of commercial electricity, and is best known for ...

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