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Hans Holbein the Younger: Erasmus

Marble bust of Aristotle with a beard and draped robe, showing detailed facial features and wavy hair, set against a dark background.

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean Piaget, an older man with glasses and a pipe, wearing a suit and tie, looks toward the camera.

Montessori, Maria

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Isadore Singer receiving the Abel Prize

Isadore Singer

American mathematician

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Celestia Susannah Parrish

American educator