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Maria Gaetana Agnesi[1], Galileo GalileiImage:Galileo Galilei.jpg, Michelangelo[2], Alessandro Volta[3], Leonardo da VinciImage:Leonardo self.jpg, Giordano Bruno[4]:
Guglielmo Marconi[5]:
Maria Montessori[6]:
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