Biography Category
1936–, American actress, b. Brooklyn, N.Y. Although she began her career as a dancer, Moore’s success came on with television, first as the secret...
(h r kl ´t s) (KEY) , c.535–c.475 B.C., Greek philosopher of Ephesus, of noble birth. According to Heraclitus, there was no permanent reality excep...
(skôrs ´z , –s z´ ) (KEY) , 1942–, American film director; b. Queens, N.Y. A major figure in contemporary cinema, he grew up in Manhattan’s L...
1926–84, French philosopher and historian. He was professor at the Collège de France (1970–84). He is renowned for historical studies that reveal...
(fsy ´v l t l ryôn´ v ch p dôf´k n) (KEY) , 1893–1953, Russian film director. He used new techniques of film editing, particularly intercuttin...
(häns´ g ´ôrk g ´d m r) (KEY) , 1900–2002, German philosopher, b. Marburg. He taught at Kiel (1934–37), Marburg (1937–39), Leipzig (1939–...