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Who Was the First Person to Estimate the Size of the Earth

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Who was the first person to estimate the size of the Earth within approximately 8% of its true size based on the geometric observations of travelers?


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Frederick Douglass

A former enslaved African American who became a prominent abolitionist, orator, and writer in the 19th century, advocating for the rights of African Americans.

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