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(r th´ch ld, Ger. r t´sh lt) (KEY) , prominent family of European bankers. The first important member was Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1743–1812), so...
(h s ´ gr k´ ) (KEY) , 1918–2001, Spanish-American dancer and choreographer, b. Italy. Greco emigrated to the United States as a child. He first a...
1870–1959, American biologist and anatomist, b. Germantown, Pa., Ph.D. Johns Hopkins, 1894. He went to Yale as professor of comparative anatomy in 1...
(kârnz) (KEY) , 1823–75, Irish economist, a follower of John Stuart Mill. His Slave Power (1862), a defense of the North in the American Civil War,...
( ´g r ly ksän´dr v ch mois ´y v) (KEY) , 1906–, Russian dancer and choreographer. He was a soloist with the Bolshoi Theatre (1924–29) and ba...
(b f´ t) (KEY) , 1930–, American financial executive, b. Omaha, Nebr., studied at Wharton School of Finance (1947–49), grad. Univ. of Nebraska (B...