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andreas-vesalius-was-professor-at-the-university-of-padua-and-later-became-imperial-physician-at-the-court-of-emperor-charles-v
andreas-vesalius-began-his-medical-degree-course-in-1533-aged-19
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Angel Alcala facts

angel-c-alcala-is-a-filipino-biologist-who-was-named-a-national-scientist-of-the-philippines-in-2014
angel-alcala-became-a-professor-at-silliman-university-where-he-also-served-as-its-president-for-two-consecutive-years
on-june-6-2014-president-benigno-simeon-aquino-iii-proclamation-no-782-naming-angel-alcala-a-national-scientist-of-the-philippines-in-recognition-of-his-research-on-ecology-and-diversity-of-philippine-amphibians
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Antoine Lavoisier facts

antoine-laurent-de-lavoisier-was-a-french-nobleman-and-chemist
antoine-lavoisier-predicted-the-existence-of-silicon-1787-and-was-also-the-first-to-establish-that-sulfur-was-an-element-1777-rather-than-a-compound
antoine-lavoisier-helped-construct-the-metric-system-wrote-the-first-extensive-list-of-elements-and-helped-to-reform-chemical-nomenclature
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek facts

antonie-philips-van-leeuwenhoek-was-a-dutch-businessman-scientist
raised-in-delft-in-the-dutch-republic-antonie-van-leeuwenhoek-worked-as-a-draper-in-his-youth-and-founded-his-own-shop-in-1654
antonie-van-leeuwenhoek-died-at-the-age-of-90-on-26-august-1723-and-was-buried-four-days-later-in-the-oude-kerk-in-delft
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Antonio Meucci facts

antonio-santi-giuseppe-meucci-was-an-italian-inventor-and-an-associate-of-giuseppe-garibaldi
in-november-1821-at-the-age-of-15-he-was-admitted-to-florence-academy-of-fine-arts-as-its-youngest-student-where-he-studied-chemical-and-mechanical-engineering
on-april-13-1850-antonio-meucci-and-his-wife-moved-to-united-states-and-lived-in-the-clifton-borough-of-staten-island-new-york
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Antony Hewish facts

antony-hewish-is-a-radio-astronomer-from-cornwall-england
in-1952-antony-hewish-obtained-his-phd-from-cambridge-and-also-became-a-fellow-at-the-gonville-and-caius-college-where-he-earned-his-undergraduate-degree
antony-hewish-married-marjorie-elizabeth-catherine-richards-in-1950-they-have-a-son-a-physicist-and-a-daughter-a-language-teacher
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Archimedes facts

archimedes-of-syracuse-was-a-greek-mathematician-physicist-engineer-inventor-and-astronomer
archimedes-was-able-to-use-infinitesimals-in-a-way-that-is-similar-to-modern-integral-calculus
archimedes-died-during-the-conquest-of-syracuse-in-212-bc-when-he-was-killed-by-a-roman-soldier
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Aristarchus of Samos facts

aristarchus-of-samos-was-an-ancient-greek-astronomer-and-mathematician
aristarchus-of-samos-astronomical-ideas-were-often-rejected-in-favor-of-the-geocentric-theories-of-aristotle-and-ptolemy-which-are-now-known-to-be-incorrect-nicolaus-copernicus-had-attributed-the-heliocentric-theory-to-aristarchus
aristarchus-of-samos-is-known-to-have-also-studied-light-and-vision
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Arnold Orville Beckman facts

arnold-orville-beckman-was-an-american-chemist-inventor-investor-and-philanthropist
when-he-was-nine-arnold-orville-beckman-found-an-old-chemistry-textbook-joel-dorman-steeles-fourteen-weeks-in-chemistry-and-began-trying-out-the-experiments
arnold-orville-beckman-found-a-job-with-western-electrics-engineering-department-the-precursor-to-the-bell-telephone-laboratories
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