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(g l´dw n) (KEY) , 1882–1974, American film producer, b. Warsaw, Poland. Goldwyn arrived in the United States in 1896, and with Jesse L. Lasky and ...
(William Christopher Handy), 1873–1958, American songwriter and band leader, b. Florence, Ala. Largely self-taught, Handy began his career as a corn...
(kärn ´ d z) (KEY) , 213–129 B.C., Greek philosopher, b. Cyrene. He studied at Athens under Diogenes the Stoic, but reacted against Stoicism and j...
(jôr´j s j m s´t s pl ´th ) (KEY) , c.1355–1452, Byzantine scholar and philosopher, b. Constantinople. He represented the Orthodox Eastern Churc...
(jôr´j s j m s´t s pl ´th ) (KEY) , c.1355–1452, Byzantine scholar and philosopher, b. Constantinople. He represented the Orthodox Eastern Churc...
1902–89, American philosopher, b. New York City, grad. City College (B.S., 1923), Ph.D. Columbia Univ., 1927. He taught at New York Univ. (1927–72...