Thomas Jefferson

1743 - 1826 Renaissance American

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Thomas Jefferson was a Founding Father, primary author of the Declaration of Independence, and third President of the United States. A polymath with interests spanning philosophy, architecture, agriculture, and science, Jefferson was known for his intellectual brilliance and eccentric habits. He championed democratic ideals and religious freedom while maintaining a complex personal legacy marked by contradictions between his stated principles and his life practices.

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