Anne Louise Germaine de Staël

•  Thomas Malthus

  

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•  Johanna Schopenhauer

  Johanna Schopenhauer, née Trosiener (July 9, 1766 – April 17, 1838), was a German author who is currently known primarily for being the mother of Arthur Schopenhauer.

  

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•  John Dalton

  John Dalton FRS (6 September 1766 – 27 July 1844) was an English chemist, meteorologist and physicist. He is best known for his pioneering work in the development of modern atomic theory, and his research into colour blindness (sometimes referred to as Daltonism, in his honour).

  

  50.0%
  

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•  Charles Macintosh

  Charles Macintosh (29 December 1766 – 25 July 1843) was a British chemist and inventor of waterproof fabrics. The Mackintosh raincoat (the variant spelling is now standard) is named for him.

  

  33.3%
  

  33.3%
  

  33.3%
  
•  Isaac D'Israeli

  Isaac D'Israeli (11 May 1766 – 19 January 1848) was a British writer, scholar and man of letters. He is best known for his essays, his associations with other men of letters, and for being the father of British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Isaac was born in Enfield, Middlesex, England, the only child of Benjamin D'Israeli (1730-1816), a Jewish merchant who had emigrated from Cento in Italy in 1748, and his second wife, Sarah Syprut de Gabay Villa Real (1742/3–1825).

  

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•  William Hyde Wollaston

  William Hyde Wollaston FRS (6 August 1766 – 22 December 1828) was an English chemist and physicist who is famous for discovering two chemical elements and for developing a way to process platinum ore.

  

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•  Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin

  Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine (20 July 1766, Broomhall, Fife - 14 November 1841, Paris) was a British nobleman and diplomat, known for the removal of marble sculptures (also known as the Elgin Marbles) from the Parthenon in Athens. Elgin (with a 'hard g') was the second son of Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin and his wife Martha Whyte. He succeeded his older brother William, the 6th earl, in 1771 while he was only five.

  

  16.7%
  

  33.3%
  

  50.0%
  
•  Maine de Biran

  François-Pierre-Gonthier Maine de Biran (born November 29, 1766 in Bergerac, France – died July 20, 1824 in Paris, France), usually known simply as Maine de Biran, was a French philosopher.

  

  25.0%
  

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  25.0%
  
•  Johann Samuel Ersch

  Johann Samuel Ersch (June 23, 1766 – January 16, 1828) was a German bibliographer, generally regarded as the founder of German bibliography. He was born at Großglogau, in Silesia. In 1785 he entered the University of Halle with the view of studying theology; but soon became more interested in history, bibliography and geography.

  

  20.0%
  

  40.0%
  

  40.0%
  
•  Jean-Frédéric Waldeck

  Jean-Frédéric Maximilien de Waldeck (March 16, 1766? – April 30, 1875) was a French antiquarian, cartographer, artist and explorer.

  

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  25.0%
  

  75.0%
  

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•  Aeolus

  Aeolus was the ruler of the winds in Greek mythology. In truth, the name was shared by three mythic characters. These personages are often difficult to tell apart, and even the ancient mythographers appear to have been perplexed about which Aeolus was which. Diodorus Siculus made an attempt to define each, and his opinion is followed here.

  

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•  Kinross Charter Township, Michigan

  Kinross Charter Township is a charter township of Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,922 at the 2000 census.

  

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•  Coins of the Czech koruna

  Czech koruna coins are part of the physical form of the current Czech currency, the Czech koruna.

  

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• 1889-90 domestic football (soccer) leagues by likeorhate
•  U.S. Highway 1 Business (St. Augustine, Florida)

  

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