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•  William Withering

  William Withering (17 March 1741 – 6 October 1799) was an English botanist, geologist, chemist, physician and the discoverer of digitalis.

  

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•  Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz

  Johann Wilhelm Archenholz was born in Langfuhr near Danzig on September 3, 1741. He was a Prussian officer, Professor of History and a publicist. His book about the history of the Seven Years of Silesian War (1756–63) was the basis for many reprints, as well as for school books. Archenholz commissioned a Berlin artist, Johann Friedrich Bolt, to produce a copper etching for Archenholz's History of Gustav Vasa of the famous Swedish Nobility.

  

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•  Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse

  Jean François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse (23 August 1741–1788?) was a French Navy officer and explorer whose expedition vanished in Oceania.

  

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•  Jean-Antoine Houdon

  Jean-Antoine Houdon (20 March 1741 – 15 July 1828) was a French neoclassical sculptor. Houdon is famous for his portrait busts and statues of philosophers, inventors and political figures of the Enlightenment. Houdon's subjects include Denis Diderot (1771), Benjamin Franklin (1778-09), Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1778), Voltaire (1781), Molière (1781), George Washington (1785-88), Thomas Jefferson (1789), Louis XVI (1790), Robert Fulton, 1803-04, and Napoléon Bonaparte (1806).

  

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•  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt

  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt (August 25, 1741 – April 23, 1792), German theologian and adventurer, was born at Bischofswerda, Lusatia, where his father, afterwards professor, canon and general superintendent at Leipzig, was pastor. At the age of sixteen young Bahrdt, a precocious lad whose training had been neglected, began to study theology under the orthodox mystic Christian August Crusius (1715-1775), who in 1757 had become first professor in the theological faculty.

  

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•  Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor

  Joseph II (Joseph Benedikt Anton Michael Adam; 13 March 1741 – 20 February 1790) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790 and ruler of the Habsburg lands from 1780 to 1790. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Francis I. He was thus the first ruler in the Austrian dominions of the House of Lorraine, styled Habsburg-Lorraine (von Habsburg-Lothringen in German).

  

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•  Angelica Kauffmann

  Maria Anna Angelika/Angelica Katharina Kauffmann (October 30, 1741 – November 5, 1807) was a Swiss-Austrian Neoclassical painter.

  

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•  Augustin Barruel

  Abbé Augustin Barruel (October 2, 1741, Villeneuve-de-Berg, Ardèche – October 5, 1820) was a French Jesuit priest. He is now mostly known for documenting the conspiracy theory involving the Bavarian Illuminati and the Jacobins in his book Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobinism (original title Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire du Jacobinisme) published in 1797. In short, Barruel wrote that the French Revolution was planned and executed by the secret societies.

  

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•  Emperor Momozono

  Emperor Momozono (桃園天皇 Momozono-tennō) (April 14, 1741 - August 31, 1762) was the 116th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He ruled from June 9, 1747 until his death in 1762. His personal name was Toohito (遐仁); and his pre-accession title was initially Yaho-no-miya (八穂宮) and later Sachi-no-miya (茶地宮).

  

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•  Henry Fuseli

  Henry Fuseli (February 7, 1741 – April 17, 1825) was a British painter, draughtsman, and writer on art, of German-Swiss origin.

  

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•  Pra River (Russia)

  Pra River is a river in the Ryazan and Moscow Oblasts in Russia, a left tributary of the Oka River. It is 167 km in length. The area of its basin is 5,520 km². The Pra River freezes up in late November and stays under the ice until April.

  

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•  Hugleikur Dagsson

  Þórarinn Hugleikur Dagsson, nicknamed Hulli, born 5 October 1977 is an Icelandic artist. He graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 2002. He was a film critic in a popular Icelandic radio program on Radíó X and hosted another program called Hugleikur on the same station. Hugleikur is known for all kinds of visual and video art. He is most famous for his satirical comics filled with black humor, which have been published as books and in The Reykjavik Grapevine Magazine.

  

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•  Fables from a Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times Is True

  

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•  Grey-headed Bush-shrike

  The Grey-headed Bushshrike (Malaconotus blanchoti) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family.

  

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•  Bammel

  

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