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José Raúl Capablanca

José Raúl Capablanca

18881942

Cuban chess player, diplomat, and non-fiction writer who became the third world chess champion, renowned for his endgame skill and speed of play

Abul Kalam Azad

Abul Kalam Azad

18881958

Indian politician, writer, scholar, and freedom fighter who served as India's first Minister of Education and shaped its foundational education system

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

18881970

Indian physicist known for discovering the Raman effect, which describes the change in light wavelength during scattering, earning him the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics