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Michael Faraday did not study at any university; he was an talented autodidact.

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I think you mean Michael Faraday. He died in 1867. Few realize that Faraday was self educated. He worked for a book binder, and one day they got in a set of Encyclopaedia Britannica. He read each volume cover to cover.


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