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The dance of notes with darkness: Who is Ray Charles?
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The dance of notes with darkness: Who is Ray Charles?

The death of his brother by drowning in a basin of water before his eyes devastated him for a lifetime. He always blamed himself for not being able to save his brother.

The philosopher who brought laughter back to the spiritual: Who is Osho, also known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh?
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The philosopher who brought laughter back to the spiritual: Who is Osho, also known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh?

Osho is perhaps one of the most colorful personalities in world history. Osho, also known as one of the world's most extraordinary philosophers, aka provocateur, mystic, rebellious spirit, was born on 11 December 1931 in India.

First female physician admitted to the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine for residency: Who is Dorothy Reed Mendenhall?
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First female physician admitted to the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine for residency: Who is Dorothy Reed Mendenhall?

The name Dorothy Reed Mendenhall is very familiar to physicians dealing with lymphoma. Because Dr. Reed is one of two scientists who simultaneously identified cells typical for the diagnosis of Hodgkin Lymphoma (Reed-Steinberg cells).

Who are the women who shape the history of art?
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Who are the women who shape the history of art?

Despite the inequality of opportunity that women have been exposed to in the past, they have managed to come up to this day with their art. Here are the painters and sculptors women who shape the history of art...

Who owns the first idea of Citroen Mehari?
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Who owns the first idea of Citroen Mehari?

Just as the design and idea of Volkswagen's legendary commercial vehicle T1 belonged to a dealer, the first idea of Citroen Mehari belonged to an unrelated investor.

One of the "pessimistic" fathers of artificial intelligence: Who is Douglas Hofstadter?
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One of the "pessimistic" fathers of artificial intelligence: Who is Douglas Hofstadter?

Douglas Hofstadter is a prominent scientist. Someone to listen to what he has to say about artificial intelligence technology. Douglas Richard Hofstadter is an American scholar of cognitive science, physics, and ...

Netherlands' first female professor: Who is Johanna Westerdijk?
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Netherlands' first female professor: Who is Johanna Westerdijk?

Johanna Westerdijk (1883-1961) rose to fame as a professor of plant pathology at Utrecht State University. Biologist and fungus expert Johanna thus became the first female professor in the Netherlands in 1917.

He was a French spy when the British and the French were fighting for Persia: Who is Monsieur Romieu?
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He was a French spy when the British and the French were fighting for Persia: Who is Monsieur Romieu?

As soon as Romieu set foot in Tehran, he suddenly fell ill. He passed out for three days, falling ill with bouts of chills and high fever, and eventually died. Rumors say that he was poisoned.

One of the world's leading inventors, thinkers and futurists: Who is Raymond Kurzweil?
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One of the world's leading inventors, thinkers and futurists: Who is Raymond Kurzweil?

Ray Kurzweil has been described by the Wall Street Journal as the "unstoppable genius" and by Forbes as the "perfect idea machine". He is involved in fields such as optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology, and electronic keyboard instruments. 

One of the five important architects of New York: Who is Michael Graves?
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One of the five important architects of New York: Who is Michael Graves?

His designs for household items started with a teapot with a bird figure on the end, which he designed for an Italian company. This teapot has been the best-selling product of the Italian company throughout its entire history.

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