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Epaminondas

A Theban general and statesman, Epaminondas is known for his military innovations and his role in the rise of Thebes as a dominant power in Greece.

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Epaminondas defeated the Spartans at the Battle of Leuctra, ending their dominance in Greece. He also introduced new tactics, such as the oblique order.
Epaminondas' military reforms and tactics were studied by later generals, including Alexander the Great.
4th century BC (418–362 BC)

Epicurus

An ancient Greek philosopher who founded Epicureanism, a school of thought that emphasized the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain.

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Epicurus taught that the goal of life was to achieve tranquility and freedom from fear through the pursuit of simple pleasures and the study of philosophy.
Epicurus' philosophy was often misunderstood as advocating hedonism, but he actually promoted a life of moderation and intellectual pursuits.
Hellenistic period (341–270 BCE)

Erwin Rommel

A highly respected German field marshal during World War II, Rommel, known as the 'Desert Fox,' was famed for his tactical brilliance in North Africa.

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Rommel's leadership in the Afrika Korps earned him a reputation as one of the most skilled commanders of the war, though his association with the Nazi regime complicates his legacy.
Rommel was implicated in the July 20 plot to assassinate Hitler and was forced to commit suicide in 1944, though his exact role in the plot remains debated.
20th century (World War II)

Esarhaddon

A king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Esarhaddon is known for his military campaigns and his efforts to rebuild Babylon, which had been destroyed by his father, Sennacherib.

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Esarhaddon conquered Egypt and rebuilt Babylon, which had been sacked by his father. He also implemented policies to stabilize the empire and ensure a smooth succession.
Esarhaddon's reign marked a period of relative stability for the Assyrian Empire, but his death led to a succession crisis that weakened the empire.
7th century BC (681–669 BC)

Euripides

The last of the three great Greek tragedians, Euripides is known for his plays that explore human emotions and psychological complexity.

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Euripides wrote over 90 plays, but only 18 have survived. His works, such as 'Medea' and 'The Bacchae,' often challenged traditional Greek values.
Euripides was known for his unconventional views and was often criticized by his contemporaries. He spent the last years of his life in self-imposed exile in Macedonia.
Classical Greece (c. 480–406 BCE)

Frida Kahlo

A Mexican painter who explored themes of identity, pain, and culture, Frida Kahlo's vibrant and deeply personal art has made her an icon of resilience and self-expression.

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Kahlo's works, such as 'The Two Fridas' and 'Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird,' are celebrated for their emotional depth and symbolism. She often painted her physical and emotional pain, stemming from a bus accident and a tumultuous marriage to Diego Rivera.
Kahlo's self-portraits make up a significant portion of her work, as she said, 'I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best.'
20th century (1907–1954)

Friedrich Nietzsche

A philosopher whose work has had a profound impact on modern thought, Nietzsche is known for his critiques of traditional morality and religion, and his concept of the 'Übermensch' (Overman).

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Nietzsche's works, such as 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' and 'Beyond Good and Evil,' challenge conventional ideas about truth, morality, and human potential.
Nietzsche suffered a mental breakdown in 1889 and spent the last years of his life in the care of his sister, who controversially edited his works to align with her own nationalist views.
19th century (Modern Philosophy)

Friedrich Schiller

A poet, playwright, and philosopher, Schiller was a leading figure of the German Romantic movement. His works, such as 'William Tell' and 'Ode to Joy,' explore themes of freedom and human dignity.

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Schiller's friendship with Goethe is one of the most famous literary partnerships in history, and their collaboration helped define the Weimar Classicism movement.
Schiller's 'Ode to Joy' was later set to music by Beethoven in his Ninth Symphony, becoming one of the most celebrated pieces of classical music.
18th-19th century (Romanticism)

Fritz Haber

A chemist who won the Nobel Prize for his work on synthesizing ammonia, Haber's discoveries revolutionized agriculture but also led to the development of chemical weapons.

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Haber's process for synthesizing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen made it possible to produce fertilizers on an industrial scale, feeding billions. However, he also oversaw the use of chlorine gas in World War I.
Haber's wife, Clara Immerwahr, a chemist herself, committed suicide in protest of his work on chemical weapons, calling it a 'perversion of science.'
19th-20th century (Modern Chemistry)
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