| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 554 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"A-Z"--Cover and title page. |
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"ISSN 1099-7326". |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Diane Abbott -- Edith Abbott -- Larry Adler -- Renata Adler -- Jane Alexander -- Al-Kashi -- Cleveland Amory -- Walter H. Annenberg -- Arete of Cyrene -- Francis Arinze -- Frederick Ashton -- Mariama Ba -- Isobel Baillie -- Louis Wayne Ballard -- Anne Bancroft -- Jean Batten -- David Beckham -- Heinrich Ignaz Franz Von Biber -- Carla Bley -- Helen Violet Asquith Bonham Carter -- Brahmagupta -- Fredrika Bremer -- E. Margaret Burbidge -- Rahul Dev Burman -- Cantinflas -- Cao Yu -- Hoagy Carmichael -- Marcel Carne -- Cecile Chaminade -- Hugo Chavez -- Maurice Chevalier -- John Clare -- Alice Coachman -- Camilla Collett -- John Conyers -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi -- George Bernard Dantzig -- Tom DeLay -- Alan M. Dershowitz -- Abby Morton Diaz -- Henry Chee Dodge -- Marguerite Duras -- Sian Edwards -- Mohamed ElBaradei -- Rainer Werner Fassbinder -- Perre Fauchard -- Ibrahim Ferrer -- Dorothy Fields -- Patrick Fernandez Flores -- Michel Fokine -- Charlotte Friend -- Elisabeth Frink -- Marvin Gaye -- Francesco Geminiani -- Mildred Elizabeth Gillars -- Sofia Gubaidulina -- Lalo Guerrero -- Peggy Guggenheim -- |
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Alice Guy -- Prince Hall -- Shoji Hamada -- E. Y. Harburg -- Alison Hargreaves -- Gwen Harwood -- Lorraine Heggessey -- Fletcher Henderson -- Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel -- Herge -- Rosella Hightower -- Maurice Ralph Hilleman -- Ishiro Honda -- Odon von Horvath -- Ada Louise Huxtable -- Flo Hyman -- Elsie Inglis -- Aletta Jacobs -- Judith Jamison -- Al Jarreau -- Peter Jennings -- Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros -- Georgeanna Jones -- Janis Joplin -- Kabir -- Herbert von Karajan -- Boris Karloff -- Eartha Kitt -- Marita Koch -- Jerzy Kosinski -- Fritz Kreisler -- Maxine Winokur Kumin -- Sam Lacy -- R. D. Laing -- Rene Lalique -- Libertad Lamarque -- Wanda Landowska -- Susanne K. Langer -- Ruth Laredo -- Larisa Latynina -- Geraldine Laybourne -- Ernest Lehman -- David Letterman -- Leona Marshall Libby -- Jenny Lind -- Little Milton --Anna Magnani -- Dusan Makavejev -- Dan Marino -- Dean Martin -- Karl May -- Nobu McCarthy -- Ismail Merchant -- Charles Mingus -- Liza Minnelli -- Carmen Miranda -- Frederic Mompou -- Meredith Monk --Robert Moog -- Vinicius De Moraes -- Mountain Wolf Woman -- |
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Agnes Nestor -- Carl Orff -- Alfonso Ortiz -- Alexander Ostrovsky -- Jack Paar -- Arthur Caswell Parker -- M. Scott Peck -- Astor Piazzolla -- Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia -- Pope Benedict, XVI -- Pope Leo, XII -- Pope Nicholas, V -- Pope Urban, VIII -- Omara Portuondo -- Alexander Posey -- Florence Beatrice Price -- Eve Queler -- Ted Radcliffe -- Rain in the Face -- Fritz Reiner -- Mikolaj Rej -- John G. Roberts, Jr. -- Luisa Ignacia Roldan -- Irma Rombauer --Susan Rothenberg -- Oliver Sacks -- Saint Genevieve -- Buffy Sainte-Marie -- Pablo de Sarasate -- Clara Schumann -- Artie Shaw -- Alfred Sisley -- Lydia Skoblikova -- Belle Starr -- Barbara Strozzi -- George Szell -- Toru Takemitsu -- Renata Tebaldi -- Vesta Tilley -- Shania Twain -- Luther Vandross -- Dziga Vertov -- Victorio -- Dominique De Villepin -- Isaac Watts -- Lois Weber -- Wim Wenders -- Lucy Wheelock -- Reggie White -- Robert Wise -- Mary Wollstonecraft -- Rosebud Yellow Robe -- Maud Younger -- Rostislav Zakharov -- Yevgeny Zamyatin -- Fred Zinnemann. |
| 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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| Added Author |
Ratiner, Tracie, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Encyclopedia of world biography. Volume 26, Supplement. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, c2006 1414400977 |
| ISBN |
9781414410418 (electronic book) |
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1414410417 (electronic book) |
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1414400977 |
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