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Geniuses Born in 1738

The year 1738 was in the Age of Enlightenment, when reason, science, and individual rights transformed civilization.

1 Genius Born in 1738

Remarkable Minds of 1738

William Herschel
Science & Intellect · Holy Roman Empire
Born November 15, 1738 IQ 165

About the Geniuses of 1738

The year 1738 gave the world 1 extraordinary mind across Science & Intellect. The year 1738 was in the Age of Enlightenment, when reason, science, and individual rights transformed civilization.

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