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Which famous person made guitars?

Leonardo da Vinci
Antonio Stradivari
Saint Francis
Napoleon Bonaparte
Two complete guitars by Stradivari exist: Hill, (1688, Ashmolean Museum at Oxford University) and Rawlins (1700, National Music Museum South Dakota). These guitars have ten (doubled) strings, which was typical of the era.
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Antonio Stradivari
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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only one
five
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