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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	new	Ferdinand Magellan	Portugal	Scientists	90.3	4.9
#2	new	James Cook	United Kingdom	Scientists	89.6	10.0
#3	new	Carl Linnaeus	Sweden	Scientists	89.0	0.0
#4	new	Hernán Cortés	Spain	Scientists	81.5	0.0
#5	new	Alexander von Humboldt	—	Scientists	79.7	10.0
#6	new	Jacques Cartier	France	Scientists	79.1	0.6
#7	new	Giordano Bruno	Italy	Scientists	77.3	0.0
#8	new	Tycho Brahe	Sweden	Scientists	74.4	4.5
#9	new	Francis Drake	United Kingdom	Scientists	72.0	0.0
#10	new	Jean-Baptiste Lamarck	France	Scientists	71.5	15.0
#11	new	Alessandro Volta	Italy	Scientists	70.2	0.7
#12	new	Abel Tasman	Netherlands	Scientists	69.9	11.5
#13	new	Christiaan Huygens	Netherlands	Scientists	69.9	0.0
#14	new	Robert Boyle	—	Scientists	69.5	1.1
#15	new	Charles-Augustin de Coulomb	France	Scientists	69.2	31.6
#16	new	William Herschel	Germany	Scientists	68.7	0.0
#17	new	John Dalton	United Kingdom	Scientists	68.5	0.0
#18	new	Antonie van Leeuwenhoek	Netherlands	Scientists	67.7	0.0
#19	new	Henry Cavendish	France	Scientists	66.7	14.5
#20	new	Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit	—	Scientists	65.2	15.0
#21	new	Nicolas Appert	France	Scientists	65.2	16.4
#22	new	Vitus Bering	—	Scientists	65.2	19.1
#23	new	Francisco Pizarro	Spain	Scientists	64.6	0.9
#24	new	Thomas Young	United Kingdom	Scientists	63.6	0.7
#25	new	Willem Barentsz	Netherlands	Scientists	63.5	16.5
#26	new	Carl Wilhelm Scheele	Sweden	Scientists	63.2	15.3
#27	new	Samuel de Champlain	France	Scientists	62.6	16.4
#28	new	Juan Sebastián Elcano	Spain	Scientists	62.5	27.0
#29	new	Luigi Galvani	Italy	Scientists	62.0	2.7
#30	new	Georg Christoph Lichtenberg	Germany	Scientists	61.8	2.1
#31	new	Maria Sibylla Merian	Netherlands	Scientists	61.4	7.1
#32	new	Charles Messier	France	Scientists	60.5	2.2
#33	new	Robert Fulton	United States	Scientists	60.3	3.8
#34	new	Yeongjo of Joseon	South Korea	Scientists	60.1	3.8
#35	new	Nicéphore Niépce	France	Scientists	59.9	5.9
#36	new	Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille	France	Scientists	59.5	39.8
#37	new	Daniel Boone	United States	Scientists	58.4	0.0
#38	new	Georg Forster	—	Scientists	58.4	25.0
#39	new	Abraham Ortelius	—	Scientists	58.3	3.2
#40	new	Giuseppe Piazzi	Italy	Scientists	58.2	0.3
#41	new	William Clark	United States	Scientists	57.5	2.3
#42	new	Peter Simon Pallas	—	Scientists	56.9	1.8
#43	new	William Adams	United Kingdom	Scientists	56.9	0.0
#44	new	Jérôme Lalande	France	Scientists	56.6	10.0
#45	new	Caroline Herschel	Germany	Scientists	56.6	0.0
#46	new	Laura Bassi	Italy	Scientists	56.5	5.6
#47	new	Robert Brown	United Kingdom	Scientists	56.4	0.5
#48	new	Matteo Ricci	Italy	Scientists	56.3	0.0
#49	new	Hans Lippershey	Germany	Scientists	56.2	15.1
#50	new	Christian Goldbach	—	Academics	55.8	17.3
#51	new	Johannes Hevelius	—	Scientists	55.8	0.2
#52	new	Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers	Germany	Scientists	55.5	0.0
#53	new	Feodor II of Russia	—	Scientists	55.3	0.1
#54	new	John Davis	United Kingdom	Scientists	55.3	7.2
#55	new	Joseph Proust	France	Scientists	55.2	6.6
#56	new	George Shaw	United Kingdom	Scientists	55.2	12.1
#57	new	William Baffin	—	Scientists	54.8	7.7
#58	new	Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot	France	Scientists	54.6	8.3
#59	new	Giovanni da Verrazzano	Italy	Scientists	54.5	0.0
#60	new	Richard Trevithick	United Kingdom	Scientists	54.5	0.0
#61	new	Thomas Newcomen	United Kingdom	Scientists	54.5	1.1
#62	new	Francisco Vázquez de Coronado	Spain	Scientists	54.4	0.0
#63	new	Joseph Black	France	Scientists	54.4	0.0
#64	new	Lazzaro Spallanzani	Italy	Scientists	54.3	1.2
#65	new	Bartolomeo Cristofori	Italy	Scientists	54.2	0.0
#66	new	Jan van Riebeeck	Netherlands	Scientists	54.0	0.4
#67	new	Marcello Malpighi	Italy	Scientists	53.8	0.0
#68	new	Antoine Laurent de Jussieu	France	Scientists	53.7	2.2
#69	new	Joseph Marie Jacquard	France	Scientists	53.5	0.1
#70	new	JR Jacob Roggeveen	—	Actors	53.4	2.0
#71	new	JM John Michell	—	Scientists	53.0	0.0
#72	new	Johan Gadolin	Sweden	Scientists	52.4	0.2
#73	new	René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur	—	Scientists	52.3	0.0
#74	new	Johann Bayer	Germany	Scientists	52.2	0.0
#75	new	Johann Rudolf Glauber	—	Scientists	51.9	0.0