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Louis Pasteur
Louis Pasteur was a nineteenth-century French scientist whose work on microbes, fermentation and vaccines founded modern microbiology. He was among the scientists befriended by Emperor Pedro II of Brazil, who took a keen interest in science. This friendship illustrates the learned character of Pedro's rule in the Brazilian Empire.

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