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Aage Bohr facts

aage-bohr-and-niels-bohr-were-one-of-the-six-pairs-of-fathers-and-sons-who-have-both-won-the-nobel-prize-and-one-of-the-four-pairs-who-have-both-won-the-nobel-prize-in-physics
aage-bohrs-wife-marietta-died-on-2-october-1978-in-1981-he-married-bente-scharff-meyer-aage-bohr-died-in-copenhagen-on-9-september-2009
in-1981-bohr-became-a-founding-member-of-the-world-cultural-council
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Abdul Qadeer Khan facts

khan-was-born-in-the-province-of-bhopal-to-a-member-of-the-british-ministry-on-education-under-the-british-indian-government
khan-worked-and-conducted-research-for-a-number-of-different-companies-and-in-different-countries-throughout-europe
khan-contributed-important-work-to-the-study-of-metals-on-gas-centrifuges-which-were-important-to-the-field-of-uranium-enrichment-for-nuclear-reactors
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Abraham Lincoln facts

on-february-271860-abraham-lincoln-makes-a-speech-at-cooper-union-in-the-city-of-new-york-that-is-largely-responsible-for-his-election-to-the-presidency
abraham-lincoln-us-president-186165-has-been-memorialized-in-many-town-city-and-county-names
president-lincolns-assassination-increased-his-status-to-the-point-of-making-him-a-national-martyr-lincoln-was-viewed-by-abolitionists-as-a-champion-for-human-liberty
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Ada Lovelace facts

ada-lovelace-born-as-augusta-ada-byron-was-the-only-legitimate-child-of-the-famous-poet-lord-george-gordon-byron
around-the-age-of-17-ada-met-charles-babbage-a-mathematician-and-inventor
in-1835-ada-married-william-king-who-became-the-earl-of-lovelace-three-years-later-she-then-took-the-title-of-countess-of-lovelace
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Adalbert Czerny facts

adalbert-czerny-was-born-in-a-town-in-poland-that-was-then-under-austrian-rule
adalbert-czernys-most-highly-regarded-published-work-deals-with-the-nutrition-of-newborns-and-nutrition-as-a-therapeutic-process-in-children-and-is-still-known-for-its-groundbreaking-work-today
adalbert-czerny-founded-the-international-school-of-pediatrics-to-help-train-doctors-in-the-field
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Adele facts

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Agnes Arber facts

agnes-arber-was-one-of-four-children-born-to-painter-henry-robertson-and-as-such-learned-to-draw-at-an-early-age
agnes-arber-was-the-first-woman-to-receive-the-gold-medal-of-the-linnean-society-of-london-for-her-contributions-to-botanical-science
at-the-age-of-eight-arber-began-attending-the-north-london-collegiate-school-founded-and-run-by-frances-buss-one-of-the-leading-proponents-for-girls-education
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Ahmed Zewail facts

ahmed-zewail-was-born-in-damanhour-egypt-the-son-of-a-bicycle-assembler
zewail-went-on-to-complete-a-post-doctoral-fellowship-at-the-university-of-california-berkley-before-accepting-a-professorship-at-the-california-institute-of-technology-in-1976
he-was-educated-through-college-at-alexandria-university-and-received-two-degrees-in-chemistry-before-moving-to-the-us-to-complete-his-doctorate-at-the-university-of-pennsylvania
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Al-Battani facts

abdallah-muhammad-ibn-jabir-ibn-sinan-al-battani-al-harrani-was-born-around-858-ce-in-harran
al-battani-discovered-that-the-direction-of-the-suns-apogee-as-recorded-by-ptolemy-was-changing
al-battani-calculated-the-values-for-the-precession-of-the-equinoxes-545-per-year-or-1-in-66-years-and-the-obliquity-of-the-ecliptic-23-35
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Al-Farabi facts

al-farabi-is-believed-to-have-been-of-persian-or-turkic-descent-and-is-one-of-the-chief-scientists-remembered-in-the-famed-islamic-golden-age
al-farabi-spent-almost-his-entire-life-in-baghdad
farabi-made-contributions-to-the-fields-of-logic-mathematics-music-philosophy-psychology-and-education
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