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Father of Atom Bomb
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Otto Hahn
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Born :- 8 March 1879
Died : 28 July 1968
Nationality :- German
Otto Hahn Was a German Chemist and Pioneer in the Fields of
Radioactivity and
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Father of Biology
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Aristotle
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Born :- 385 BC
Died : 323 BC
Nationality :- Greek
Aristotle was a Greek Philosopher the classical period in Ancient
Greece.
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Hudson Bay
Father of computer
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Charles Babbage
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Born :-26 December 1791
Died : 18 October 1871
Nationality :- British
Charles Babbage is a Mathematician, philosopher, inventor
and mechanical engineer, and originated the concept of digital programmable
computer
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Father of Bangladesh
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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
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Born :-17 March 1920
Died : 15 August 1975
Nationality :- British India
He Was a Bangladeshi politician and Statesman. He is called the Father
of the nation in Bangladesh.
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Father of Cloning
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Ian Wilmut
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Father of Co-Operation
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Robert Owen
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Born :- 14 May 1771
Died : 17 November 1858
Nationality :- British, Welsh
Robert Owen a welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist and social
reformer, was one founder of utopian socialism and the cooperative
movement
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Father of English Poetry
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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Born :- c 1340s
Died : 25 October 1400
Nationality :- London, England
Geoffrey Chaucer was an English poet and author. Widely
Considered the greatest English poet of the middle ages.
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Father of Economics
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Adam Smith
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Born :- June 1723
Died : 17 July 1790
Nationality :- Scottish
Adam smith FRSA was a Scottish economist, philosopher, and author as
well as a moral philosopher, a pioneer of political economy, and a key figure
during the Scottish enlightenment also known as The father of economics .
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Father of Greek Democracy
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Cleisthenes
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Born :- 570 BC
Died : Athens, Greece Nationality :- Greece
Cleisthenes was an ancient Athenian lawgiver credited
with reforming the constitution of ancient Athens and setting it on a
democratic footing in 508 BC. For these accomplishments, historians refer to
him as the father of Athenian democracy.
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Father of Genetics
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Gregor Mendel
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Born :- 20 July 1822
Died : 6 January 1884 Nationality :- Austrian
Gregor Johann mendel was a scientist, Augustinian friar and abbot of st.
Thomas abbey in brno, Margraviate of Moravia. Mendel was born in a German
speaking family in the silesian part of the Austrian empire and gained
posthumous recognition as the founder of the modern science Genetics.
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Father of Green Revolution
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Norman Borlaug
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Born :- 25 March
1914
Died : 12
September 2009
Nationality:- American
Norman Ernest Borlaug was an American agronomist who led
Initiatives worldwide the contributed to the extensive increases in
agricultural production termed the green revolution.
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Greenland
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Norseman Eric
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Born :- c 950
Died : c 1003
Nationality:- Norse
Erik Thorvaldsson known as Erik the red, was a norse explorer, described
in medieval and lcelandic saga sources as having founded the first settlement
in Greenland.
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Father of History
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Herodotus
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Born :- c 484 BC
Died : c 425 BC
Nationality:- Greek
Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian who was born in
Halicarnassus in the Persian empire. He is known for having written the book
the histories, a detailed record of his inquiry on the origins of the Greco
Persian wars.
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Father of Homeopathy
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Samuel Hahnemann
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Born :- 10 April 1755
Died : 2 July 1843
Nationality:- French, German
Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann was a German physician, best known
for creating the pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine called homeopathy.
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Father of Jurisprudence
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John Locke
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Born :- 29 August
1632
Died : 28 October
1704
Nationality:- English
John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician,
widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinker and commonly
know as the father of liberalism.
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Father of Modern Computer
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Marco Polo
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Born :- 15 September 1254
Died : 8 January 1324
Nationality:- Venetian
Marco polo was a venetian merchant, explorer, and writer who travelled
through Asia along the silk road between 1271 and 1295. His travels are
recorded in the travels of Marco polo of the marvels of the world.
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Father of Modern Drama
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Henrik J. Ibsen
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Born :- 20 March
1828
Died : 23 May 1906
Nationality:- Norway
Henrick J. Ibsen called Father of modern Drama .
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Father of Motor Car
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Henry Ford
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Born :- 30 July 1863
Died : 7 April 1947
Nationality:- American
Henry ford was an American industrialist and business magnate, founder
of the ford motor company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique
of mass production.
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Father of Mathematics
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Pythagoras
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Born :- c 570 BC
Died : c 495 BC
Nationality:-
Greek
Pythagoras of Samos was an ancient Lonian Greek
philosopher and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism.
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Father of Modern Tourism
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Thomas Cook
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Born :- 22 November 1808
Died : 18 July 1892
Nationality:- English
Thomas cook was an English businessman. He is best known for founding
the travel agency Thomas cook & son.
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Father of Modern Cartoon
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William Hogarth
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Born :- 10
November 1697
Died : 26 October
1764
Nationality:-
England
William Hogarth FRSA was an English painter, printmaker,
pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist.
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Father of medicine
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Hippocrates
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Born :- c 460 BC
Died : c 370 BC
Nationality:- Greek
Hippocrates of Kos, also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician
of the age of Pericles, who is considered one of the most outstanding figures
in the history of medicine.
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Father of Nuclear Physics
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Ernest Rutherford
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Born :- 30 August
1871
Died : 19 October
1937
Nationality:- New
Zealander
Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of
Nelson, OM, FRS, HonFRSE was a new Zealand born British physicist who came to
be known as the father of nuclear physics.
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Father of Printing
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Johannes Gutenberg
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Born :- c 1400
Died : 3 February 1468
Nationality:- German
Johannes Gensfleisch Zur laden Zum Gutenberg was a German goldsmith,
inventor, printer, and publisher who introduced printing to Europe with the
printing press.
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Father of Pakistan
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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Born :- 25
December 1876
Died : 11
September 1948
Nationality:-
British Indian
Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a barrister, politician and the
founder of Pakistan.
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Father of Psychology
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Sigmund Freud
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Born :- 6 May 1856
Died : 23 September 1939
Nationality:- Austrian Empire
Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of
Psychoanalysis.
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Father of Philosophy
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Socrates
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Born :- c 470 BC
Died : c 399 BC
Nationality:-
Athens
Socrates was a Greek Philosopher from Athens who is
credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy.
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Father of Reformation
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Martin Luther
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Born :- 10 November 1483
Died : 18 February 1546
Nationality:- Roman Empire
Martin Luther, O.S.A was a German professor of theology.
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Father of Renaissance
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Petrarch
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Born :- 20 July
1304
Died : 19 July
1374
Nationality:- Florentine
Francesco Petrarca commonly anglicized as Petrarch was an
Italian Scholar and poet during the early Italian Renaissance, and one of the
earliest humanists.
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Father of Sociology
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Auguste Comte
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Born :- 19 January 1798
Died : 5 September 1857
Nationality:- French
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Father of Scientific Socialism
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Karl Marx
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Father of Socialism
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Robert Owen
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Born :- 14 May 1771
Died : 17 November 1858
Nationality:- British
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Father of Sanskrit
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Panini
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Born :- 4th
century 400 BCE
Died : 350 BCE
Nationality:- Northwest Indian
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Father Of Geography
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Eratosthenes
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Born :- 276 BC
Died : 194 BC
Nationality : Ancient Greek
Eratosthenes of Cyrene was a Greek polymath a mathematician, Geographer,
poet , astronomer, and music theorist.
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Father Of India
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Born :- 2 October
1869
Died : 30 January
1948
Nationality : Indian
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