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Manuel Azaña

Manuel Azaña

18801940

Spanish writer, lawyer, and politician who served as Prime Minister and the last President of the Second Spanish Republic, renowned as the father of the Republic during the Spanish Civil War

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Oswald Spengler

Oswald Spengler

18801936

German historian and philosopher best known for his work <em>The Decline of the West</em> and his organic theory of civilization lifecycles

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Guillaume Apollinaire

18801918

French poet, playwright, and art critic known for his pioneering work in the avant-garde movement and influential contributions to modern literature

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Robert Musil

Robert Musil

18801942

Austrian philosophical writer known for the influential modernist novel, 'The Man Without Qualities'

Alfred Wegener

Alfred Wegener

18801930

German climatologist, geophysicist, and polar explorer whose wide-ranging research profoundly influenced Earth sciences