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Lowell
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Lowell	has greatest blunder believes he observed a network of linear canals on the planet Mars built by extraterrestrial beings
	has degree 1876 Harvard (distinction in mathematics)
	has name Percival Lowell
	has greatest achievement Lowell Observatory (financed with his own money)
	has death date 1916
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	is an instance of 19th century scientist
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