| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 573 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1099-7326." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
St. Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception -- Bartolomeo Ammanati -- Regina M. Anderson -- Andronikos II Palaiologos, Emperor of Byzantium -- Ernest Ansermet -- Francois Arago -- Pedro Eugenio Aramburu -- Georges Auric -- Vincent Auriol -- Isabelle Autissier -- Walter Baade -- James Anthony Bailey -- Cristobal Balenciaga -- J. G. Ballard -- Ann Bancroft -- Isabel Chapin Barrows -- Elizabeth Barry -- Gasparino Barzizza -- Jacques Barzun -- Giorgio Bassani -- Adolf Bastian -- Eleanor Baum -- Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes -- Friedrich Bergius -- Hendrik Petrus Berlage -- Hippolyte Bernheim -- Edward Blake -- Vasily Konstantinovich Blucher -- Arlene Blum -- Augusto Boal -- August Boeckh -- Arrigo Boito -- Robert Bolt -- Jim Bowie -- Anne Bracegirdle -- Lydia Moss Bradley -- Josef Breuer -- Thomas Makdougall Brisbane -- Herb Brooks -- Hallie Quinn Brown -- John Moses Browning -- Ned Buntline -- John Bernard Burke -- Susan Butcher -- Mary Steichen Calderone -- Hortense Calisher -- Cornell Capa -- Richard D'Oyly Carte -- Rosalynn Carter -- Rosemary Casals -- Aime Cesaire -- Leonard Chess -- |
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Swami Chinmayananda -- Conchita Cintron -- Mamie Phipps Clark -- Carlo Collodi -- Realdo Colombo -- Mary Colum -- James J. Corbett -- Gaspard Gustave de Coriolis -- Martin Cortes de Albacar -- R. Crumb -- Paulina Wright Davis -- Doris Day -- Forest De Marian -- Thomas West De La Warr -- Oscar Stanton De Priest -- Donna De Varona -- Dolores Del Rio -- Willie Dixon -- Larry Doby -- Allen Dulles -- Eleonora Duse -- Jose Maria Eca de Queiros -- Jake Ehrlich -- Ahmet Ertegun -- Bartolomeo Eustachi -- Girolamo Fabrici -- W. Mark Felt -- Horton Foote -- Cornelia Funke -- Alexander Garden -- Gerald Gardner -- Pat Garrett -- Zinaida Gippius -- Steffi Graf -- Hetty Green -- Marjorie Grene -- Carlotta Grisi -- Victor Gruen -- Gary Gygax -- Mia Hamm -- Caroline Harrison -- Ernie Harwell -- Gladys Heldman -- Albert Hofmann -- James Wong Howe -- William Ambrose Hulbert -- John Hughlings Jackson -- Nell Jackson -- James Jamerson -- Emil Jannings -- Michaelle Jean -- Fergie Jenkins -- Ban Johnson -- Georgia Douglas Johnson -- Johnnie Johnson -- William Joyce -- Keokuk -- Jack Kirby -- Charles R. Knight -- |
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Leonhard Koeppe -- Ray Kurzweil -- Carl Laemmle -- Stieg Larsson -- Stan Lee -- Karl Richard Lepsius -- Sylvain Levi -- Helen Levitt -- Jerry Lewis -- Judith Leyster -- Myra Adele Logan -- Nancy Lopez -- William Moulton Marston -- Curtis Mayfield -- Dmitry Medvedev -- Marvin Miller -- Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley -- Mother Marianne -- Harry Murray -- Scott Nearing -- John Ogilby -- Walter Francis O'Malley -- Pier Paolo Pasolini -- Claire Phillips --Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro -- Patriarch Pimen I -- Tito Puente -- Marcantonio Raimondi -- Meghnad Saha -- St. Scholastica -- Jane Johnston Schoolcraft -- Thelma Schoonmaker -- John Thomas Scopes -- W. G. Sebald -- Mary Ann Shadd Cary -- Shaw Brothers -- Ryotaro Shiba -- Shigetaro Shimada -- Viktor Shklovsky -- Walter Wellesley "Red" Smith -- Robert Holbrook Smith M.D. -- Georg Solti -- Annika Sorenstam -- Carl W. Stalling -- William Steinway -- George Gabriel Stokes -- James Stuart -- Pat Summitt -- Marina Svetlova -- Carl Tausig -- Osamu Tezuka -- Vladislav Tretiak -- Tasha Tudor -- Bill Veeck -- Lars von Trier -- Diana Vreeland -- Bill W. -- Francis Walsingham -- Ida B. Wells -- Frank Anthony Wilczek -- Esther Williams -- Natalie Wood -- Shneur Zalman -- Stefan Zweig. |
| Summary |
A multicultural biographical source that covers notable individuals from every part of the world and from all time periods who have made significant contributions to human culture. |
| Subject |
Biography -- Encyclopedias.
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World history.
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Celebrities -- Biography.
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Statesmen -- Biography.
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Scholars -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Encyclopedia of world biography. Volume 30, Supplement. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2009 9781414459059 |
| ISBN |
9781414462783 (electronic book) |
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1414462786 (electronic book) |
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9781414459059 |
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141445905X |
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