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-500–-500 · Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism (623 or 563 BCE – 543 or 483 BCE)
Also known as: Siddhartha Gautama, Bhagwan Buddha, Buddha, Buddhadeva, Devarajalu, Fo
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