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Martin Luther is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
often listed &added by GarryMarley
Martin Luther 马丁. 路德
Died at 63 (1483-1546)
Martin Luther was a German friar, priest and professor of theology who was a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation. Initially an Augustinian friar, Luther came to reject several teachings and
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René Descartes is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
René Descartes 笛卡尔
Died at 54 (1596-1650)
René Descartes was a French philosopher, mathematician and writer who spent most of his life in the Dutch Republic. He has been dubbed the father of modern philosophy, and much subsequent
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537
Gregor Mendel is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
added by Srinidhi S U
Gregor Mendel 孟德尔
Died at 62 (1822-1884)
Gregor Johann Mendel was a German-speaking Moravian scientist and Augustinian friar who gained posthumous fame as the founder of the modern science of genetics. Though farmers had known for centuries
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420
Alan Turing is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
added by speroe
Alan Turing 图灵
Died at 42 (1912-1954)
Alan Mathison Turing, OBE, FRS was a British pioneering computer scientist, mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, mathematical biologist, and marathon and ultra distance runner. He was
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Arthur Schopenhauer is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
often listed&ranked high on reranks
Arthur Schopenhauer 叔本华
Died at 72 (1788-1860)
Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher best known for his book, The World as Will and Representation, in which he claimed that our world is driven by a continually dissatisfied will, continually
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246
Werner Heisenberg is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
Werner Heisenberg 海森伯
Died at 75 (1901-1976)
Werner Karl Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics. He published his work in 1925 in a breakthrough paper. In the subsequent series of papers
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546
Alexander Graham Bell is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
Alexander Graham Bell 亚历山大.格林厄姆.贝尔
Died at 75 (1847-1922)
Alexander Graham Bell was an eminent Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone. Bell's father, grandfather, and brother had
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Michael Faraday is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
Michael Faraday 法拉第
Died at 76 (1791-1867)
Michael Faraday FRS was an English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include those of electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and
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300
Blaise Pascal is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
Blaise Pascal 帕斯卡
Died at 39 (1623-1662)
Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Christian philosopher. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. Pascal's earliest work
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Dante Alighieri is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
Dante Alighieri 但丁
Died at 56 (1265-1321)
Durante degli Alighieri, simply called Dante, was a major Italian poet of the late Middle Ages. His Divine Comedy, originally called Comedìa and later called Divina by Boccaccio, is widely
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list The Greatest Minds of All Time
why is this #50?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基
Died at 60 (1821-1881)
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky, sometimes transliterated Dostoevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. Dostoyevsky's literary works explore human