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(Morris Langlo West), 1916–99, Australian novelist, b. Melbourne. West’s novels often reveal an interest in both Roman Catholicism and internation...
(kärl br k´män) (KEY) , 1849–1919, German philologist. A professor at Leipzig, Brugmann believed that scientific rules of linguistics do not admi...
(h d ´y n g ´ch ) (KEY) , 1876–1928, Japanese bacteriologist, grad. Tokyo Medical College, 1897. He came to the United States c.1900 to work with...
1880–1969, American labor leader, b. Lucas co., Iowa; son of a Welsh immigrant coal miner. He became a miner and after 1906 rose through the union r...
1718–83, Scottish physician. He was famous as a lecturer, as London’s leading obstetrician, as professor of anatomy and later president of the Roy...
1544–1603, English scientist and physician. He studied medicine at Cambridge Univ. (M.D., 1569), where he was elected a Fellow of St. John’s Colle...