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Franz Liszt
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Franz Liszt
Educator, Songwriter, Pianist / 1811 - 1886
Franz Liszt was a Hungarian pianist and composer of enormous influence and originality. He was renowned in Europe during the Romantic movement.
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Charles Sumner
Charles Sumner
U.S. Representative / 1811 - 1874
Charles Sumner was a U.S. Representative best known an anti-slavery advocate who authored the nation’s first civil rights legislation.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Activist, Philanthropist, Author / 1811 - 1896
Harriet Beecher Stowe was an author and social activist best known for her popular anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
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Isaac Singer
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Isaac Singer
Inventor / 1811 - 1875
Isaac Merritt Singer, of Singer Manufacturing Company, invented an affordable sewing machine for use in the home and manufactured it with partner Edward Clark.
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Wendell Phillips
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Wendell Phillips
Civil Rights Activist / 1811 - 1884
Wendell Phillips was a Boston lawyer who gave up his practice to devote his life to fighting for the abolition of slavery. -
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
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Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Educator, Historian, Scholar, World Leader, Journalist, Sociologist / 1811 - 1888
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento was a writer and scholar who became president of Argentina in 1868.
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profile name: Harriet Beecher Stowe profile occupation: Activist, Philanthropist, Author
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profile name: Domingo Faustino Sarmiento profile occupation: Educator, Historian, Scholar, World Leader, Journalist, Sociologist
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