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Ralph Copeland (1837 - 1905)
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Ralph Copeland (3 September 1837 - 27 October 1905) was an English astronomer and the third Astronomer Royal for Scotland. Copeland was born at Moorside Farm, near Woodplumpton in Lancashire, England and attended Kirkham Grammar School. He spent five years in Australia where he discovered his in...
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Lev Semenovich Pontryagin (1908 - 1988)
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Lev Semenovich Pontryagin (3 September 1908 - 3 May 1988) was a Russian mathematician. He was born in Moscow and lost his eyesight due to a primus stove explosion when he was 14. Despite his blindness he was able to become one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century, partially with the help o...
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Prudence Crandall (1803 - 1890)
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Prudence Crandall (September 3, 1803 - January 28, 1890), a schoolteacher raised as a Quaker, stirred controversy with her education of African-American girls in Canterbury, Connecticut. Her private school, opened in the fall of 1831, was boycotted when she admitted a 17-year-old African-Ame...
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Edward Pigott (1753 - 1825)
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Edward Pigott (1753 - 27 June 1825) was an English astronomer, and the son of astronomer Nathaniel Pigott (1725-1804) and Anna Mathurine de Bériot (1727-1792). Probably born in Whitton, Middlesex, his elder brother, Charles Gregory, died in young age. He also had a younger sister, Mathurina (bor...
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Cherry Wilder (1930 - 2002)
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Cherry Wilder (3 September 1930 - 14 March 2002) was the pseudonym of science fiction and fantasy writer Cherry Barbara Grimm, née Lockett, who was born in Auckland, New Zealand. Read more
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Steve Jones
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Stephen Philip "Steve" Jones (born 3 September 1955) is an English rock guitarist, singer and actor, best known as guitarist and founding member of punk rock band, the Sex Pistols. Read more Sex Pistols - Holidays In The Sun
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Kirkpatrick Macmillan (1812 - 1878)
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Kirkpatrick Macmillan (Born 2 September 1812 in Keir, Dumfries and Galloway; died 26 January 1878 in Keir) was a Scottish blacksmith generally credited with inventing the rear-wheel driven bicycle. Read more
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René Frédéric Thom (1923 - 2002)
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René Frédéric Thom (September 2, 1923 - October 25, 2002) was a French mathematician. He made his reputation as a topologist, moving on to aspects of what would be called singularity theory; he became world-famous among the wider academic community and the educated general public for one aspect of...
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Israel Gelfand (1913 - 2009)
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Israel Moiseevich Gelfand, also written Israďl Moyseyovich Gel'fand, or Izrail M. Gelfand (2 September [O.S. 20 August] 1913 - 5 October 2009), was a Soviet mathematician who made major contributions to many branches of mathematics, including group theory, representation theory and function...
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Woldemar Voigt (1850 - 1919)
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Woldemar Voigt (2 September 1850 - 13 December 1919) was a German physicist, who taught at the Georg August University of Göttingen. Voigt eventually went on to head the Mathematical Physics Department at Göttingen and was succeeded in 1914 by Peter Debye, who took charge of the theoretical depart...
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Roy Castle (1932 - 1994)
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Roy Castle OBE (31 August 1932 in Scholes, near Holmfirth, West Riding of Yorkshire - 2 September 1994 in Buckinghamshire) was an English dancer, singer, comedian, actor, television presenter and musician. In 1965, he appeared in the film Dr. Who and the Daleks, playing the role of Dr. Who's first m...
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Christopher J. Ferguson
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Christopher J. Ferguson (born September 1, 1961) is a retired United States Navy Captain and NASA astronaut. He was the pilot of Space Shuttle Atlantis on his first mission to space, STS-115, which launched on September 9, 2006 and returned to Earth on September 21, 2006. He then commanded STS-126 a...
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Hermann Brück (1905 - 2000)
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Hermann Alexander Brück (15 August 1905 in Berlin, Germany - 4 March 2000 in Edinburgh, Scotland) was a German-born astronomer who spent the great portion of his career in the United Kingdom. In 1957, Brück moved to the University of Edinburgh. With his vision and drive, he transformed the Royal Obs...
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Engelbert Zaschka (1895 - 1955)
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Engelbert Zaschka (September 1, 1895 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany - June 26, 1955 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany) was a German chief engineer, chief designer and inventor. Zaschka became one of the first German helicopter pioneers. Read more
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Sergei Nikolaievich Winogradsky FRS (1856 - 1953)
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Sergei Nikolaievich Winogradsky FRS (14 September 1856 - 25 February 1953) was a Ukrainian-Russian microbiologist, ecologist and soil scientist who pioneered the cycle of life concept. Read more
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