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(gôdfrwä´) (KEY) , family of French scholars. Denis Godefroy, 1549–1622, was a Calvinist who fled (c.1580) to Geneva and later became a professor...
(kl d b rnär´) (KEY) , 1813–78, French physiologist. He turned from literature to medicine, working in Paris under Magendie and teaching at the Co...
(hôf´ ) (KEY) , 1913–75?, U.S. labor leader, b. Brazil, Indiana. As a young warehouseman he organized (1932) a union that was admitted two years l...
1863–1951, American mathematician, b. Lehigh co., Pa., grad. Muhlenberg College (B.A., 1887), Ph.D. Cumberland Univ., 1893. He was professor at the ...
( ´t y s´p rs n) (KEY) , 1860–1943, Danish philologist. Professor of English language and literature at the Univ. of Copenhagen and later rector ...
1928–, American mathematician, b. Bluefield, W.Va., grad. Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie-Mellon Univ., B.A. and M.A. 1948), Ph.D. Pr...