Benjamin Franklin (jan 17, 1706 BC – apr 14, 1790)
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He was one of the earlear figurs in the American history. Franklin were a scients, inventor and diplomat, stateman, author and a publisher.
Born into a Boston family of modest means, Franklin had little formal education.
He was deeply active in the public affairs in his adopted city, he helped launch a lending library, hospital and college, and garnered acclaim for his experiments with electricity, among other projects.
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Date:
jan 17, 1706 BC
apr 14, 1790
~ 3498 years
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