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It has cost them but a moment to cut off that head but a hundred years will not be sufficient to produce another like it.

Joseph-Louis Lagrange

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Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Age: 77 †
Born: 1736
Born: January 25
Died: 1813
Died: April 10
Astronomer
Mathematician
Physicist
Politician
Turin
Italy
José Luis Lagrange
Joseph Louis
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