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Edward Jenner helped to create the smallpox disease. He was named one of the 100 greatest British for his findings in smallpox eradication.

According to one source: a bust of him stands in the Royal Academy, and even Napoleon, the worst enemy of Jenner's native England released 2 prisoners at his request, and the first Russian child that received the vaccination was named Vaccinof.

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