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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
James Parkinson

Born: April 11, 1755
Died: December 21, 1824 (aged 69)
Bio: James Parkinson FGS was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist, and political activist.
Known for:
- An Essay on the Shaking Palsy (1817)
- Shaking Palsy Essay
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