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英网站公布600万份名人遗嘱:达尔文(组图)进化论的奠基人达尔文 进化论的奠基人达尔文
Charles Darwin – the acclaimed naturalist Charles Robert Darwin is listed as having left a personal estate worth £146,911 (around £13 million today) when he died in 1882. 查尔斯·达尔文——这位受人爱戴的自然学家于1882年去世,留下了价值146911英镑(大约相当于现在的1300万英镑)的个人不动产。(达尔文出生在富贵家庭,能留下这些遗产也不足为奇) 批判现实主义作家狄更斯 批判现实主义作家狄更斯
Charles Dickens – the famous Victorian author Charles John Huffham Dickens died leaving “effects under £80,000” (around £7.1 million today) when he died in 1870. 查尔斯·狄更斯——维多利亚时期著名的作家狄更斯于1870年去世,他留下了不到8万英镑(大约相当于现在的710万英镑)的动产。 (与达尔文相比,狄更斯从小家境贫寒,由于父亲的债务问题,10岁时全家还被迫迁入负债者监狱。所以说他全是靠着自己的刻苦自学和艰辛劳动成为知名作家,才得以留下这些财富的) “巧克力之王”吉百利 “巧克力之王”吉百利
John Cadbury – the “King of Chocolate” John Cadbury died with a personal estate of £43,773 (around £4.2 million today) when he died in 1889. 约翰·吉百利——有着“巧克力之王”称号的约翰·吉百利于1889年去世,死后留下了价值43773英镑(大约相当于现在的420万英镑)的个人不动产 (这位就是我们现在吃的吉百利巧克力的创始人哦~) Other notable names include: 其他公布遗产的名人还有: former Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain (in 1940 with £84,013 - £3.5 million today) 英国前首相内维尔·张伯伦:1940年去世,留下84013英镑(相当于现在的350万英镑) scientist Michael Faraday (in 1867 with £6,000 - £500,000 today) 科学家迈克尔·法拉第:1867年去世,留下6000英镑(相当于现在的50万英镑) Arthur Conan Doyle (in 1931 with £63,491 - £3,000,000 today) “福尔摩斯之父”柯南道尔爵士:1931年去世,留下63491英镑(相当于现在的300万英镑)
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