Complete the sentence about Jurij Vega with the correct year: Afterward, he studied at the Lyceum of Ljubljana and became a navigational engineer in ______.
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Correct answer: D. 1775
Jurij Vega was a Slovene mathematician, physicist and artillery officer, born to a farming family near Ljubljana. He finished high school in 1773, then studied at the Lyceum of Ljubljana and qualified as a navigational engineer in 1775.
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