Biography Category
(r ´d n) (KEY) , 1883–1959, American anthropologist, b. Poland, grad., College of the City of New York, 1902, Ph.D. Columbia, 1911. He was a studen...
(h r´män fôl´rät h l´pr kht) (KEY) , 1859–1925, American Assyriologist, b. Germany; Ph.D. Univ. of Leipzig, 1883. He is noted as an authority ...
(äNr ´) (KEY) , 1897–1954, American archaeologist, b. the Netherlands. He directed the excavations of the Egypt Exploration Society (1925–29) an...
1897–1985, American anthropologist, b. Meriden, Conn., grad. Yale (B.A., 1919; Ph.D., 1925). He taught at Yale and later at the Univ. of Pittsburgh,...
(äbd l´ kär m´ käss m´) (KEY) , 1914–63, Iraqi general and politician. A graduate (1934) of the Iraqi military academy, he attended the army s...
1682–1754, English architect, b. Scotland, studied in Rome under Carlo Fontana. Returning to England in 1709, he was appointed a member of the commi...