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Geniuses Born in 1497

The year 1497 was in the Renaissance — an extraordinary flourishing of art, science, and humanist thought.

1 Genius Born in 1497

Remarkable Minds of 1497

Philip Melanchthon
Science & Intellect · Electoral Palatinate in the Holy Roman Empire(now Germany)
Born February 16, 1497

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The year 1497 gave the world 1 extraordinary mind across Science & Intellect. The year 1497 was in the Renaissance — an extraordinary flourishing of art, science, and humanist thought.

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