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What was Robert Owen's early life like?
Owen left school at the age of ten and was apprenticed to a Stamford, Lincolnshire, draper for four years. He also worked in London draper shops as a teenager.
What year was Robert Owen born?
Robert Owen was born in the year 1771
Are there any other interesting aspects about this Robert Owen article?
Owen coined the slogan: Eight hours labour, Eight hours recreation, Eight hours rest.“
Who were Robert Owen's parents?
His parents were Anne (Williams) and Robert Owen.

Question: what year was he born?
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