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Muhammad al-Idrisi was a Muslim cartographer, geographer, traveler and Egyptologist

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Melvin Ellis Calvin was a Jewish-American biochemist who was awarded the ‘Nobel Prize’ in Chemistry in 1961

Gulzarilal Nanda was an Indian politician who served as Interim Prime Minister twice in 1962 and 1966

Theodor Schwann was a German physiologist who discovered the Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system

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Charles Huggins was a Canadian-born American physician, surgeon and physiologist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1966

Don Budge was an American tennis champion counted among the greatest tennis players of all time

Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first African-American nurse to work in the hospitals of the United States

Camillo Golgi was an Italian physician, biologist and pathologist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1906.

Trevor Howard was an English actor best known for his role of a sensitive doctor in the romantic drama film, ‘Brief Encounter’.