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Born: 1736–1736
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb

Charles-Augustin de Coulomb

17361806

French physicist, engineer, and military officer known for Coulomb's law, describing electrostatic attraction and repulsion, and for pioneering work in friction and soil mechanics

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Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Joseph-Louis Lagrange

17361813

Italian and naturalized French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer known for significant contributions to analysis, number theory, and mechanics

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