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06 Feb 1597
Franciscus Patricius |
death Franciscus Patricius Franciscus Patricius, Italian philosopher and scientist (born 1529) |
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06 Feb 1617
Prospero Alpini |
death Prospero Alpini Prospero Alpini, Italian physician and botanist (born 1553). |
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06 Feb 1695
Nicolaus II Bernoulli |
birth Nicolaus II Bernoulli Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (died 1726) |
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06 Feb 1796
John Stevens Henslow |
birth John Stevens Henslow John Stevens Henslow, English botanist (died 1861) |
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06 Feb 1802
Charles Wheatstone |
birth Charles Wheatstone Charles Wheatstone, English inventor (died 1875) |
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06 Feb 1804
Joseph Priestley |
death Joseph Priestley Joseph Priestley, chemist (born 1733) |
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06 Feb 1952
mechanical heart |
mechanical heart (medicine) A mechanical heart is used for the first time in a human patient, in the United States. |
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06 Feb 1991
Salvador Luria |
death Salvador Luria Salvador Luria (b. 1912), Italian-born biologist, co-winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. |
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06 Feb 2002
Max Perutz |
death Max Perutz Max Perutz (b. 1914), biologist. |
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06 Feb 2004
Humphry Osmond |
death Humphry Osmond Humphry Osmond (b. 1917), English-born psychiatrist. |
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06 Feb 2005
Hubert Curien |
death Hubert Curien Hubert Curien (b. 1924), former President of CERN and first chairman of ESA. |
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