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-499–-427 · 5th-century BC Greek philosopher

Also known as: Anaxagoras of Clazomenae, Anaxagoras von Klazomenai, Анаксагор из Клазомен, أناكساغوراس, 아낙사고라스, アナクサゴラス

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