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G.H. Hardy
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G.H. Hardy

Scientist · born February 7, 1877 · died 1947

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Godfrey Harold Hardy was an English mathematician, known for his achievements in number theory and mathematical analysis. In biology, he is known for the Hardy–Weinberg principle, a basic principle of population genetics.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~33Received the Fellow of the Royal Society1910
  2. ~43Received the Royal Medal1920
  3. ~52Received the De Morgan Medal1929
  4. ~63Received the Sylvester Medal1940
  5. ~70Received the Copley Medal1947

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Charles Dickens

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1812–1870 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and journalist. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era.

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Ashton Kutcher

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1978 · United States

Christopher Ashton Kutcher is an American actor, film producer and investor. His accolades include a People's Choice Award and fifteen Teen Choice Awards, in addition to a nomination for a Screen Actors Guild Award.

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Puyi

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1906–1967 · People's Republic of China

Puyi was the last emperor of China, having reigned as the Xuantong Emperor of the Qing dynasty and later as the Kangde Emperor of Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state during World War II.

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