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American physicist and engineer who served as the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and contributed to the discovery of induced electric current

African-American abolitionist, women's rights activist, and religious leader who escaped slavery and advocated for human dignity

Japanese ukiyo-e artist and xylographer, considered the last great master of the ukiyo-e tradition, renowned for iconic series like 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido'

French poet, playwright, and novelist who was an early figure in the French Romantic movement, known for works like *Cinq-Mars* and *Les destinées*

Homme d'État et historien français qui a servi comme premier Président de la Troisième République Française de 1871 à 1873

German poet, writer, and literary critic whose lyrical poetry inspired composers like Schumann and Schubert, and whose prose offered incisive social commentary