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(k l k´r t z) (KEY) , 5th cent. B.C., Greek architect. In association with Ictinus he built (447–432 B.C.) the Parthenon at Athens. At Athens also ...
(Marcus Aelius Aurelius Antoninus) (mär´k s ôr ´l s) (KEY) , 121–180, Roman emperor, named originally Marcus Annius Verus. He was a nephew of F...
(ä´dôlf bäs´tyän) (KEY) , 1826–1905, German anthropologist. Often called the father of ethnography, he recorded his observations of peoples an...
1870–1956, Austrian architect. A student of Otto Wagner, he was a leader of Austrian decoration in the first three decades of the 20th cent. His sop...
1803–92, American architect, b. New York City. He was the partner of Ithiel Town of New Haven, with whom he designed many important buildings in bot...
1902–72, American anthropologist, b. Washington, D.C., grad. Cornell Univ., 1925, Ph.D. Univ. of California, 1929. He taught at the Univ. of Michiga...