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You've been thinking about something without willing to for a long time...Then, all of a sudden, the problem is opened to you in a flash and you suddenly see the answer.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

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Rita Levi-Montalcini
Age: 103 †
Born: 1909
Born: April 22
Died: 2012
Died: December 30
Biochemist
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Turin
Italy
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