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Socrates (example)
Socrates (example)
	The Ancient Greek philosopher
Born	470 BC
Died	399 BC
Occupation	Philosopher
Spouse	Xanthippe

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Declined by Timtrent 3 days ago. Last edited by CommonsDelinker 3 days ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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