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noun • Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718) • a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||
| 30% | 15 | Italian explorer who lent his name to the American continents | ||
noun • Florentine navigator who explored the coast of South America; America was named in his honor (1454-1512) | ||||
| 29% | 6 | German physician who lent his name to an -ism | ||
noun • Austrian physician who tried to treat diseases with a form of hypnotism (1734-1815) | ||||
William Who Lent His Name To A State
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