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  • 42Benjamin Franklin — Infobox Governor name=Benjamin Franklin width=180px height=220px caption=1777 Jean Baptiste Greuze portrait of Franklin. order=6th President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania office= term start=October 18, 1785 term end=December 1 …

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  • 43Hermann Ebbinghaus — (January 24, 1850–February 26, 1909) was a German psychologist who pioneered the experimental study of memory, and is known for his discovery of the forgetting curve and the spacing effect. He was also the first person to describe the learning… …

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  • 45JFK (film) — Infobox Film name = JFK image size = 200px caption = Theatrical poster director = Oliver Stone producer = A. Kitman Ho Oliver Stone writer = Jim Marrs (book Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy ) Jim Garrison (book On the Trail of the… …

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  • 46Maximilien Robespierre — Robespierre c. 1790, (anonymous), Musée Carnavalet, Paris, France Deputy and member of the Committee of Public Safety In office 27 July 1793 – 27 …

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  • 47Martin Amis — Born 25 August 1949 (1949 08 25) (age 62) Swansea, Wales …

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  • 49John Smith (UK politician) — Infobox Politician honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name = John Smith imagesize = 165px office = Leader of the Opposition term start = 18 July 1992 term end = 12 May 1994 predecessor = Neil Kinnock successor = Margaret Beckett office2 =… …

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  • 50William Hazlitt — (10 April 1778 ndash; 18 September 1830) was an English writer remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism. Hazlitt was a prominent English literary critic, grammarian and philosopher. He is considered one of the greatest critics… …

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