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  • 31Joshua Reynolds — Infobox Artist name = Sir Joshua Reynolds honorific suffix = RA FRS FRSA thumb imagesize = 200px caption = Self portrait birthname = Joshua Reynolds birthdate = birth date|1723|7|16|df=y deathdate = death date and age|1792|2|23|1723|7|16|df=y… …

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  • 32William Jardine (surgeon) — Dr. William Jardine (b. February 24, 1784 d. February 27, 1843) was a ship surgeon who went into the opium trading business in China, where he became a powerful merchant and was instrumental in starting the First Opium War.Early lifeJardine was… …

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  • 33Giovanni Paisiello — (or Paesiello) (May 9, 1740 ndash; June 5, 1816), was an Italian composer of the Classical era. LifePaisiello was born at Taranto, where he attended the Jesuit college. The beauty of his singing voice attracted attention so much, that in 1754 he… …

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  • 34Richard Montgomery — Infobox Military Person name=Richard Montgomery born=December 2, 1738 died=December 31, 1775 placeofbirth=Swords, County Dublin, Ireland placeofdeath=Quebec, Canada placeofburial= placeofburial label= nickname= allegiance= branch=… …

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  • 35Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres — Ingres redirects here. For the database system, see Ingres (database). Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres Self portrait at age 24, 1804 (revised ca. 1850), oil on canvas, 78 x 61 cm, Musée Condé. Birth name …

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  • 36Gene Wolfe — Infobox Writer name = Gene Wolfe imagesize = 184px caption = pseudonym = birthdate = Birth date and age|1931|5|7|mf=y birthplace = New York City deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Novelist, Short story writer nationality = United States period …

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  • 37Synesthesia — For other uses, see Synesthesia (disambiguation). How someone with synesthesia might perceive certain letters and numbers. Synesthesia (also spelled synæsthesia or synaesthesia, plural synesthesiae or synaesthesiae), from the ancient Greek σύν… …

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  • 38Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville — Granville George Leveson Gower, 2nd Earl Granville KG, PC (11 May 1815 ndash; 31 March 1891), was a British Liberal statesman.FamilyThe eldest son of Granville Leveson Gower, 1st Earl Granville (1773 1846), by his marriage with Lady Harriet… …

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  • 39Wilhelm von Kaulbach — (October 15, 1805 ndash; April 7, 1874) was a German painter from Bad Arolsen, Waldeck.BiographyHis father, who was poor, combined painting with the goldsmith s trade, but means were found to place Wilhelm, a youth of seventeen, in the art… …

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  • 40Agostino Steffani — (July 25, 1653 February 12, 1728) was an Italian ecclesiastic, diplomat and composer.BiographySteffani was born at Castelfranco Veneto. At a very early age he was admitted as a chorister at San Marco, Venice. In 1667 the beauty of his voice… …

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