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(y n) (KEY) , Mandarin Yen Yang-chu, 1893–1990, Chinese educator, b. Sichuan prov., China, educated at Yale (B.A., 1918) and Princeton (M.A., 1920) ...
(kärl y ´hän rôdb r´t s) (KEY) , 1805–75, German economist and conservative socialist. He held several public offices but after 1849 devoted hi...
(l ´j dä kädämô´st ) (KEY) , 1432?–1488, Venetian navigator in the service of Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal. He seems to have enter...
(äl s-sän´dr k n´t d käly ´str ) (KEY) , 1743–95, Italian adventurer, magician, and alchemist, whose real name was Giuseppe Balsamo. After ...
(v t-t r ´n dä f l´tr ) (KEY) , 1378–1446, Italian humanist and teacher, b. Feltre. His real name was Vittorino Ramboldini. He studied at Padua ...
(f rd näN´ dwär´ bü sôN´) (KEY) , 1841–1932, French educator and Nobel Peace Prize winner. He studied at the Sorbonne and later taught (1866...