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Richter

1. Burton. born 1931, US physicist: shared the 1976 Nobel prize for physics with Samuel Tring for discovering the subatomic particle known as the J/psi particle
2. Johann Friedrich , wrote under the name Jean Paul. 1763--1825, German romantic novelist. His works include Hesperus (1795) and Titan (1800--03)
3. Sviatoslav . 1915--97, Ukrainian concert pianist
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