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noun • A comprehensive treatise on astronomy, alchemy, geography and/or mathematics (originally compiled by Ptolemy circa 150 C.E.). | ||||||||
41% | 9 | Last of the Ptolemys | ||||||
noun • beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC) | ||||||||
30% | 13 | Studied astronomy and earned a Ph.D. in astronomy | ||||||
noun • German geophysicist who proposed the theory of continental drift (1880-1930) | ||||||||
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