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Ernst Haeckel
Ernst Haeckel was a renowned German biologist, naturalist, physician, philosopher and artist
Leos Janacek
Leos Janacek was a Czech musician who was considered as one of the nation’s great composers for the mature style of writing that he adopted
Rocky Marciano
An American professional boxer from the USA, Rocky Marciano is known to have defended his heavyweight champion title six times during his career
Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes was an Australian-born art critic and writer
Otto Frank
Otto Frank was a German businessman, famous as the father of Anne Frank
René Laennec
René Laennec was a French physician who invented the stethoscope
Linus Pauling
Linus Pauling was a scientist, chemist, bio-chemist and peace activist best known for his work in the field of ‘quantum chemistry’ and ‘molecular biology’
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis is an American comedian, actor and film producer who was a part of the highly popular duo of Martin and Lewis during the mid 20th century