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班傑明富蘭克林 (Benjamin Franklin)
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生於:
1706年1月17日[舊曆1月6日]
死於:
1790年4月17日
班傑明富蘭克林扮演著多重角色:畫家、作家、科學家、發明家、政治家、公民領袖以及外交家。
作為一名科學家,他最知名的實驗是關於電的實驗;作為一名作家,最知名的著作是《窮漢理查的曆書》(Poor Richard's Almanac)以及他本身的自傳。他是美國獨立戰爭中年紀最長的領導人,也是唯一一位簽署過三份美國建國文件的人:獨立宣言、獨立戰爭末期的英國和平協定、以及憲法章程。
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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