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Franz Maria Ulrich Theodor Hoch Aepinus: Facts & Related Content
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Born | December 13, 1724 • Rostock • Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
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Died | August 10, 1802 (aged 77) • Russia |
Subjects Of Study | electricity • magnetism |
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