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Died: 1898–1898
Otto von Bismarck

Otto von Bismarck

18151898

German statesman and Chancellor who oversaw the unification of Germany and served as its first chancellor, earning the nickname Iron Chancellor

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Gustave Moreau

Gustave Moreau

18261898

19th-century French Symbolist painter and sculptor, known for his allegorical and mythological works, considered a master of Symbolism

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Johann Jakob Balmer

Johann Jakob Balmer

18251898

Swiss mathematician and physicist known for formulating the Balmer series, which describes the visible spectral lines of the hydrogen atom

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Stéphane Mallarmé

Stéphane Mallarmé

18421898

French Symbolist poet whose experimental verse inspired Cubism, Futurism, Dadaism, and Surrealism

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William Ewart Gladstone

William Ewart Gladstone

18091898

British Liberal prime minister, writer, politician, diplomat, and statistician who served four non-consecutive terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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