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No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.
Baruch Spinoza
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Baruch Spinoza
Age: 44 †
Born: 1632
Born: November 24
Died: 1677
Died: February 21
Bible Translator
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Instrument Maker
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Philosopher
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Amsterdam
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Benedict de Spinoza
Baruch de Espinosa
Barukh Shpinozah
Benoît de Spinoza
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Barukh Spinoza
Bento de Espinosa
Baruch d' Espinoza
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Baruch de Spinoza
Spinoza
Benoit de Spinoza
Benedictus De Spinoza
Benedictus Spinoza
Baruch Spinoza
Baruch Benedictus de Spinoza
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