Biography Category
(m ´ ) (KEY) , 1959–, American architect and sculptor, b. Athens, Ohio. From an artistically distinguished Chinese family who emigrated to the Unit...
(h s ´ th äk ´stä) (KEY) , c.1539–1600, Spanish Jesuit missionary to Peru. He wrote a well-known history of the Spanish colonial period, The Na...
( s t´´ lk ´l n) (KEY) , a small organic molecule liberated at nerve endings as a neurotransmitter. It is particularly important in the stimulation...
(Robert Arthur Morton Stern), 1939–, American architect, b. New York City. He studied architecture at Yale Univ., became a practicing architect in t...
(j vän´n b ld ´n ) (KEY) , 1842–1931, Italian portrait painter. Having worked in Florence and London, he reached his peak of creativity and succ...
(both: fräNswä´ mäNsär´) (KEY) , 1598–1666, French architect. His work is noted as being an outstanding expression of French classical design....