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Who was born in 1845

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Carl Spitteler

Carl Spitteler

18451924

Swiss writer, poet, and theologian awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1919 for his epic <i>Olympian Spring</i>

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Amadeo I of Spain

Amadeo I of Spain

18451890

Italian prince who reigned as King of Spain from 1870 to 1873, the only Spanish monarch from the House of Savoy

Élie Metchnikoff

Élie Metchnikoff

18451916

Russian-French immunologist, embryologist, and biologist, Nobel laureate for his foundational work on immunity and phagocytosis

Gabriel Fauré

Gabriel Fauré

18451924

French composer, organist, pianist, and teacher whose elegant musical style shaped 20th-century classical music, known for his Requiem and Pavane

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Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran

Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran

18451922

French physician who won the 1907 Nobel Prize for discovering that protozoan parasites cause malaria and trypanosomiasis

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Gabriel Lippmann

Gabriel Lippmann

18451921

Luxembourgish physicist and inventor, recognized with the Nobel Prize for his method of color photography based on interference

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George I of Greece

George I of Greece

18451913

King of Greece from 1863 until his assassination in 1913, presiding over a half-century of national development