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Famous Persons in Leiden The number of famous persons who are born and lived in Leiden is enormous. This is mainly because Leiden was such an important city in Europe during the 17th century, Leiden was the second industrial city in Europe after Lyon. And the university has always been and still is very important for the city, and many famous scientists taught here,like Boerhaave, Kamerlingh Onnes and Einstein.
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