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•  Amos Bronson Alcott

  Amos Bronson Alcott (November 29, 1799 – March 4, 1888) was an American teacher, writer and philosopher who left a legacy of forward-thinking social ideas.

  

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•  Mary Anning

  Mary Anning (May 21, 1799 – March 9, 1847) was an early 19th-century British fossil collector, dealer and palaeontologist. Due to her skill in locating and preparing fossils, as well as the richness of the Jurassic era marine fossil beds at Lyme Regis where she lived, she made a number of important finds.

  

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•  Oscar I of Sweden

  Oscar I, born Joseph François Oscar Bernadotte (4 July 1799 – 8 July 1859), was King of Sweden and Norway from 1844 to his death. When, in August 1810, his father Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte was elected Crown Prince of Sweden, Oscar and his mother moved from Paris to Stockholm (June 1811). Oscar's father was the first ruler of the current House of Bernadotte. Oscar's mother was Désirée Clary, Napoleon Bonaparte's first fiancée.

  

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•  Honoré de Balzac

  Honoré de Balzac (20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. His magnum opus was a sequence of almost 100 novels, short stories and plays collectively entitled La Comédie humaine, which presents a panorama of French life in the years after the fall of Napoléon Bonaparte in 1815. Due to his keen observation of detail and unfiltered representation of society, Balzac is regarded as one of the founders of realism in European literature.

  

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•  Alexander Pushkin

  Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (June 6 1799–February 10 1837) was a Russian author of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. Pushkin pioneered the use of vernacular speech in his poems and plays, creating a style of storytelling—mixing drama, romance, and satire—associated with Russian literature ever since and greatly influencing later Russian writers. He also wrote historical fiction.

  

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•  Prosper Ménière

  Prosper Ménière (18 June 1799 – 7 February 1862), born in Angers, France. Ménière waslycée and university educated where he excelled at humanities and classics. He completed his gold medal in medical studies at Hôtel-Dieu de Paris in 1826, and his M.D. in 1828 where he then assisted Guillaume Dupuytren. Ménière was originally set to be an assistant professor in faculty, but political tensions disturbed his professorship and he was sent to control the spread of cholera.

  

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•  David Douglas

  David Douglas (25 June 1799 – 12 July 1834) was a Scottish botanist. He worked as a gardener, and explored the Scottish Highlands, North America, and Hawaii, where he died.

  

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•  Dred Scott

  Dred Scott (1799 – September 17, 1858), was a slave in the United States who sued unsuccessfully in St. Louis, Missouri for his freedom in the infamous Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857. His case was based on the fact that he and his wife Harriet Scott were slaves, but he followed his master Dr.

  

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•  Joachim Barrande

  Joachim Barrande (August 11, 1799 – October 5, 1883) was a French geologist and palaeontologist. Barrande was born at Saugues, Haute Loire, and educated in the École Polytechnique at Paris.

  

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•  Jedediah Smith

  Jedediah Strong Smith (born January 6, 1799 or June 24, 1798 — presumed date of death May 27, 1831) was a hunter, trapper, fur trader, trailblazer, and explorer of the Rocky Mountains, the American West Coast and the Southwest during the nineteenth century. He was the fourth of twelve children. " Jedediah Smith's explorations were significant in opening the American West to expansion by white settlers.

  

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• 1799 births by likeorhate
• 1862 deaths by likeorhate
• Alumni of the University of St Andrews by likeorhate
• Scottish inventors by likeorhate

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•  Encode

  Encode may refer to: Can be related to "Code" Encode ApS, a Danish software company ENCODE, the ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements

  

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•  Soltau-Fallingbostel

  Soltau-Fallingbostel is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Harburg, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Celle, Hanover, Nienburg, Verden and Rotenburg.

  

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•  2009 Southeast Asian Games

  The 25th Southeast Asian Games was held in Vientiane, Laos, in December 2009. This was the first time Laos had held the Southeast Asian Games (Laos had previously declined hosting the 1965 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games citing financial difficulties). It has also commemorated the 50 years of the SEA Games . A number of competitions started prior to the opening ceremony on 9 December, including the football, water polo, pencak silat and table tennis competitions.

  

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•  Aubertite

  Aubertite is a mineral with the chemical formula CuAl(SO4)2Cl·14(H2O). It is colored blue. Its crystals are triclinic pedial. It is transparent. It has vitreous luster. It is not radioactive. Aubertite is rated 2-3 on the Mohs Scale.

  

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•  Coësmes

  Coësmes is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Bretagne in north-western France.

  

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