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1893 - Jean-Martin Charcot, French neurologist
1899 - Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist
1907 - James Hector, Scottish geologist
1957 - Irving Langmuir, American chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate
1973 - Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born biochemist, Nobel Prize Laureate
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