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614 famous people found
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STENDHAL
French writer
1783 - 1842
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Claude Joseph ROUGET de LISLE
French Army officer of the Revolutionary Wars known for writing the words and music of La Marseillaise that become the French national anthem
1760 - 1836
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Pierre CORNEILLE
French tragedian
1606 - 1684
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Antoine Michel PERRACHE
French sculptor and engineer
1726 - 1779
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Adam SMITH
British economist, philosopher, and author
1723 - 1790
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Lucile MESSAGEOT
French painter
1780 - 1803
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Jean Siméon CHARDIN
French painter
1699 - 1779
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Pierre-Joseph REDOUTÉ
Painter and botanist from Belgium
1759 - 1840
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Jean-Baptiste Camille COROT
French landscape and portrait painter
1796 - 1875
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Alexandre-Évariste FRAGONARD
French painter and sculptor
1780 - 1850
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Anne BRADSTREET
English poet
1612 - 1672
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Ange-Jacques GABRIEL
Principal architect of King Louis XV of France
1698 - 1782
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Paul REVERE
American silversmith, engraver, early industrialist, and a Patriot in the American Revolution
1734 - 1818
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Jean-Antoine MORAND
French architect and urban planner
1727 - 1794
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Jean-Pierre HOUEL
French painter, engraver and draftsman
1735 - 1813
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Pierre Luc Charles CICERI
Leading French set designer of his era
1782 - 1868
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Marie TUSSAUD
French artist known for her wax sculptures and Madame Tussaud's, the wax museum she founded in London
1761 - 1850
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Blaise PASCAL
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic philosopher
1623 - 1662
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Jonathan SWIFT
Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer
1667 - 1745
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Thomas GAINSBOROUGH
English portrait and landscape painter
1727 - 1788