Biography Category
1942–, American singer and actress, b. New York City. Streisand first gained critical and public acclaim for her supporting role in the Broadway mus...
( nt ´nôr) (KEY) , fl. last half of 6th cent. B.C., Greek sculptor who executed the bronze statues of the tyrannicides Harmodius and Aristogiton. In...
(José Álvarez de Pereira y Cubero) (h s ´ äl´vär th d p r ´rä k b ´r ) (KEY) , 1768–1827, Spanish neoclassical sculptor. He was a followe...
(both: m sh l´ äk ´) (KEY) , fl. 1680–1702, French explorer. He became La Salle’s lieutenant, being favored by that explorer because of his cou...
1043–72, German churchman, archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, a diocese that included Scandinavia. He was a favorite of Holy Roman Emperor Henry III, who...
( l´m -t d´ m ) (KEY) , 1836–1912, English painter, b. Friesland. He studied in Belgium, where he lived until 1869. In that year he went to Englan...