Biography Category
(both: m sh l´ äk ´) (KEY) , fl. 1680–1702, French explorer. He became La Salle’s lieutenant, being favored by that explorer because of his cou...
(José Álvarez de Pereira y Cubero) (h s ´ äl´vär th d p r ´rä k b ´r ) (KEY) , 1768–1827, Spanish neoclassical sculptor. He was a followe...
( nt ´nôr) (KEY) , fl. last half of 6th cent. B.C., Greek sculptor who executed the bronze statues of the tyrannicides Harmodius and Aristogiton. In...
1942–, American singer and actress, b. New York City. Streisand first gained critical and public acclaim for her supporting role in the Broadway mus...
(Charles Robert Redford, Jr.), 1937–, American actor and director, b. Santa Monica, Calif. Blond, with a perennially boyish handsomeness and an appe...
(yûr´g n hä´bûrmäs) (KEY) , 1929–, German philosopher. He is a professor at the Univ. of Frankfurt (emeritus since 1994) and is the best-known...