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Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria 1573-1651

Maximilian I, occasionally called “the Great”, a member of the House of Wittelsbach, ruled as Duke of Bavaria from 1597. His reign was marked by the Thirty Years’ War during which he obtained the title of a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire at the 1623 Diet of Regensburg
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Jean-François, baron de Bourgoing 1748-1811

Jean-François, baron de Bourgoing was a French diplomat, writer and translator. A commander of the Légion d’honneur, he was also a corresponding member of the French Academy of Sciences
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Jules Dumont d’Urville 1790-1842

French explorer and naval officer who explored the south and western Pacific, Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica. As a botanist and cartographer he gave his name to several seaweeds, plants and shrubs, and places such as d’Urville Island in New Zealand.
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Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 1741-1790

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Joseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg lands from November 1780 until his death. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Emperor Francis I, and the brother of Marie Antoinette.

Artist: Christian Gottlieb Geyser 1742-1803
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Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este 1787-1816

Also known as Maria Ludovika of Modena, was the daughter of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este and his wife, Maria Beatrice Ricciarda d’Este. She was a member of the House of Austria-Este, a branch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
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Ignatius von Born 1742-1791

Ignaz Edler von Born, also known as Ignatius von Born, was a mineralogist and metallurgist. He was a prominent freemason, being head of Vienna’s Illuminati lodge and an influential anti-clerical writer. He was the leading scientist in the Holy Roman Empire during the 1770s in the age of Enlightenment.
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D.Gotthardus of Admont Abbey 1754-1788

Admont Abbey is a Benedictine monastery located on the Enns River in the town of Admont, Austria. The oldest remaining monastery in Styria, Admont Abbey contains the largest monastic library in the world
Date:1803
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