Biography Category
(hä´kä) (KEY) , town (1990 pop. 10,874), Huesca prov., NE Spain, in Aragón, in the Pyrenees (alt. c.2,700 ft/820 m), near the French border on the...
(y b´´ t n´sk ) (KEY) , 1880–1940, Jewish Zionist leader, b. Russia. A fiery orator and an accomplished writer in several languages, he was a mil...
or Djakarta (both: j kär´t , jäkär´tä) (KEY) , city and special district (1990 pop. 8,227,746), capital and largest city of Indonesia, NW Java, ...
1936–, English actress and politician. Jackson’s first starring role was as Charlotte Corday in Marat/Sade (1966) for the Royal Shakespeare Compan...
1851–1912, American Presbyterian clergyman and encyclopedist, b. New York City. He was associate editor in the preparation of the original Schaff-He...
(kärl g s´täf yä´kôp yäkô´b ) (KEY) , 1804–51, German mathematician. He was an outstanding teacher and was professor of mathematics at Kön...