Quartz·2 min read·easy
20 unlikely historical figures who actually met each other in person — and what happened
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This piece explores 20 historical instances where unlikely figures from different eras or fields met in person. It highlights the curiosity and historical significance of these documented, yet often overlooked, encounters.
These 20 documented encounters put icons from different worlds in the same room, and the details are stranger than any fiction writer would dare invent
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