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Innovators and Luminaries Born in 1870
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Sport whose early professional codifications overlapped 1870's leisure reforms (6)
- 3. Mastermind of Russian realism whose twilight writings influenced 1870s literature (7)
- 5. German medical historian born 1870, chronicled Renaissance anatomical studies (9)
- 10. Avant-garde filmmaker whose early 20th-century work echoed 1870's radical ethos (4)
- 12. Social ills debated during elite transitions coinciding with 1870s cultural shifts (8)
- 13. French composer known for refined harmonic language (5)
Down
- 2. Hungarian composer who fused folk and modernism, born exactly in 1870 (6)
- 4. Father of genetics whose work preceded 1870 but inspired successors born then (6)
- 6. German-American Civil War general, prominent 1870-born military figure (9)
- 7. Influential biologist and philosopher appearing in 19th-century scientific debates (6)
- 8. Relativity pioneer born in Ulm, 1870 (7)
- 9. Steel magnate and philanthropist whose empire rose with industrial age birth cohort (8)
- 11. Virtuoso violinist whose mythic legacy challenged 19th-century virtuosity norms (8)
- 14. Pioneer brothers of cinema, heralded new art form post-1870, French surnamed (7)
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