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c. 2000 BCE

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c. 550 BCE

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c. 400 BCE

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c. 280 BCE

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c. 100 BCE

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c. 50

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158

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c. 950

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c. 1000

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1087

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c. 1489
c. 1500
1513

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1543

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1545

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1564

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c. 1580

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1610

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1628

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1658

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1665

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1667

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1717

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1752

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1761

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1775

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1784
1785

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1796

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1816

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1828

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1832

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1846

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1847
1851

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1853
1854

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1855
1860
1861

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1865
1875

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c. 1882

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1885

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1887

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1897
1900

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Go to Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich (1849–1936) in A Dictionary of Biology (6 ed.)

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1903

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Go to Einthoven, Willem (1860–1927) in A Dictionary of Scientists (1 ed.)

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1904

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1906

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1907

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1909

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1910

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1911

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1912

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1915

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1916
1918

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1920

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1921

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1922

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1923

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1928

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1932

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1937
1938
1940

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1950
1953

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1960

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c. 1961

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1962
1964

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1967

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1969

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1972

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1978
1979

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1981

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1986

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1998

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2000

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2003

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2005

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2007

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2009

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2011

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