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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc

Eugène Viollet-le-Duc

18141879

Visionary French architect and author celebrated for his meticulous restoration of iconic medieval landmarks across France, including Notre-Dame de Paris

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Mikhail Bakunin

Mikhail Bakunin

18141876

Russian revolutionary anarchist and political philosopher, known for his foundational influence on anarchism and collectivist anarchist tendencies throughout Russia and Europe

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Anders Jonas Ångström

Anders Jonas Ångström

18141874

Swedish physicist and astronomer, recognized as a founder of spectroscopy and known for his work on the solar spectrum

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Jean-François Millet

Jean-François Millet

18141875

French painter known for his empathetic depictions of peasant farmers and a founder of the Barbizon school, who also explored pure landscapes in his later career

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Adolphe Sax

Adolphe Sax

18141894

Belgian inventor, musician, and instrument maker who invented the saxophone and redesigned the bass clarinet, among other musical innovations