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Who was born in 1791

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April

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Samuel Finley Breese Morse

Samuel Finley Breese Morse

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American inventor and painter known for co-developing Morse code and the single-wire telegraph system, transforming global communication

James Buchanan

James Buchanan

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The 15th President of the United States, a lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served from 1857 to 1861

September

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Théodore Géricault

Théodore Géricault

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French painter and lithographer, a key pioneer of the Romantic movement best known for 'The Raft of the Medusa'

Franz Bopp

Franz Bopp

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German linguist known for his pioneering comparative work on Indo-European languages

December

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Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma

Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma

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Empress Consort of the French and Monarch of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla