French classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the French assembly (1801-1850)
Frédéric Bastiat
Claude-Frédéric Bastiat was a French economist, writer, and prominent member of the French liberal school.
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Directors, broadcasters, animators and makers whose work shaped what audiences watched.
Provençal writer, poet, lexicographer and founder of Le Félibrige (1830–1914)
Frédéric Mistral
Joseph Étienne Frédéric Mistral was an Occitan writer and lexicographer of the Provençal form of the language.
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Canadian medical scientist and doctor (1891-1941)
Frederick Banting
Sir Frederick Grant Banting was a Canadian pharmacologist, orthopedist, and field surgeon.
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African-American social reformer, writer, and abolitionist (c. 1818–1895)
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
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King of Sicily, Holy Roman Emperor (1194–1250, 1220–1250)
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick II was King of Sicily from 1198, King of Germany from 1212, King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor from 1220, and King of Jerusalem from 1225 to 1228.
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Mexican painter (1907–1954)
Frida Kahlo
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.
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Norwegian polar explorer (1861–1930)
Fridtjof Nansen
Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen was a Norwegian polymath and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
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German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820–1895)
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels was a German philosopher, social and political theorist, and revolutionary socialist.
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German poet
Friedrich Hölderlin
Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin was a German poet and philosopher.
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