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History, at least in its ideal state of perfection, is a compound of poetry and philosophy.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

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Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild
Age: 74 †
Born: 1840
Born: November 8
Died: 1915
Died: March 31
Banker
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London
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