Albert Einstein

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Albert Einstein was a German-born physicist who developed the theory of relativity. He is considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century.

orn in Ulm, Wrttemberg, Germany in 1879, Albert Einstein developed the

special and general theories of relativity. In 1921, he won the Nobel Prize for physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. Einstein is generally considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century. He died on Abril 18, 1955, in Princeton, New Jersey.

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NAME: Albert Einstein OCCUPATION: Physicist NATIONALITY: alemana

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Jackie Chan
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Actor/director/producer Jackie Chan's unique blend of impressive martial arts and screwball physical comedy has helped make him an international film star

ackie Chan was born Chan Kong-sang on April 7, 1954, in Hong Kong,

China. He began studying martial arts; drama, acrobatics, and singing at age seven. Once considered a likely successor of Bruce Lee in Hong Kong cinema, Chan instead developed his own style of martial arts blended with screwball physical comedy. He became a huge star throughout Asia and went on to have hits in the U.S. as well.

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NAME: Jackie Chan OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Martial Arts Expert NATIONALITY: Chinese

Mahatma Gandhi

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Mahatmas Gandhi was the primary leader of India's independence movement and also the architect of a form of civil disobedience that would influence the world.

orn on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, India, Mahatma Gandhi studied law

and came to advocate for the rights of Indians, both at home and in South Africa. Gandhi became a leader of India's independence movement, organizing boycotts against British institutions in peaceful forms of civil disobedience. He was killed by a fanatic in 1948.

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NAME: Mahatma Gandhi OCCUPATION: Anti-War Activist NATIONALITY: indu

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