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(William Henry Gates 3d), 1955–, American business executive, b. Seattle, Wash. At the age of 19, Gates founded (1974) the Microsoft Corp., a comput...
Kasavubu, Joseph...
Sino-Tibetan languages...
(k z´l n) (KEY) , 1692–1766, English type designer, b. Worcestershire. He worked first in London as an engraver of gunlocks, then set up his own fo...
1789–1858, English physician. In London he was the leading consultant of his time, and he contributed many important clinical observations. He was t...
1720–93, English naturalist. He served as curate at Selborne and nearby parishes from 1751. He recorded his detailed observations of nature in lette...