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班杰明富兰克林 (Benjamin Franklin)
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生于:
1706年1月17日[旧历1月6日]
死于:
1790年4月17日
班杰明富兰克林扮演着多重角色：画家、作家、科学家、发明家、政治家、公民领袖以及外交家。
作为一名科学家，他最知名的实验是关于电的实验；作为一名作家，最知名的着作是《穷汉理查的历书》（Poor Richard's Almanac）以及他本身的自传。他是美国独立战争中年纪最长的领导人，也是唯一一位签署过三份美国建国文档的人：独立宣言、独立战争末期的英国和平协定、以及宪法章程。
Benjamin Franklin was many things: a printer, writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, civic leader, and diplomat.
As a scientist, he is best known for his experiments with electricity. As a writer, he is known for Poor Richard's Almanac and his autobiography. He was the oldest figure of the American Revolution. Franklin also was the only person to sign the three documents that established the United States: the Declaration of Independence, the peace treaty with Britain that ended the Revolutionary War, and the Constitution.
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