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Brian McGuinness
Brian McGuinness (1927-2019)

philosopher

  • University of Oxford

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Adalbert Horawitz
Adalbert Horawitz (1840-1888)

historian

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Caspar Bruschius
Erasmiana
Erasmus von Rotterdam und Martinus Lipsius
Die Bibliothek und Correspondenz des Beatus Rhenanus zu Schlettstadt
Adam Hochschild
Adam Hochschild (born 1942)

journalist, historian

  • Harvard University, Pomfret School

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Shevah Weiss
Shevah Weiss (1935-2023)

diplomat, politician, pedagogue, political scientist

  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Rajmohan Gandhi
Rajmohan Gandhi (born 1935)

politician

  • St. Stephen's College

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H. W. Brands
H. W. Brands (born 1953)

historian, biographer

  • Stanford University, University of Texas at Austin

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Jean Tulard
Jean Tulard (born 1933)

historian

  • École Normale Supérieure, Faculty of Arts of Paris

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John L. Casti
John L. Casti (born 1943)

mathematician

  • University of Southern California

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