Science · 1883–1964

Victor Francis Hess

Victor Franz Hess (German:; 24 June 1883 – 17 December 1964) was an Austrian–American experimental physicist who shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics with Carl David Anderson for his discovery of cosmic rays.

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Age at death: 81
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Born: June 24, 1883 · Schloss Waldstein, Austria
Died: December 17, 1964
Nationality: Austrian
Known for: Science

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Lionel Messi

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1182–1226

Francis of Assisi

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1887–1985

Marc Chagall

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1542–1591

John of the Cross

St. John of the Cross (Spanish: Juan de la Cruz; Latin: Ioannes a Cruce; né Juan de Yepes y Álvarez; 24 June 1542 – 14 December 1591) was a Spanish Catholic priest, mystic, and Carmelite friar.

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1911–1995

Juan Manuel Fangio

Juan Manuel Fangio (Spanish:, Italian:; 24 June 1911 – 17 July 1995) was an Argentine racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1950 to 1958.

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b. 1941

Julia Kristeva

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1918–2013

Nelson Mandela

Anti-apartheid revolutionary who spent 27 years in prison and became South Africa's first Black president.

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1961–1997

Diana, Princess of Wales

Member of the British royal family known for her humanitarian work and global popularity.

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b. 1946

George W. Bush

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