Biography Category
(n kôlä´ shük ´) (KEY) , c.1450–1500, French mathematician, probably b. Paris. Little is known of Chuquet’s life. At Lyons in 1484 he compose...
1947–, American actress, b. Greenwich, Conn. She began her career in the theater, debuting on Broadway in Love for Love (1974), winning an Obie for ...
(k p´r ) (KEY) , 1897–1991, American film director, b. Bisaquino, Sicily. One of the preeminent Hollywood directors of the 1930s and 40s, he produc...
1896–1984, and Gerty Theresa Cori (k r´ , kôr´ ) (KEY) , 1896–1957, American biochemists, b. Prague. Soon after receiving their medical degrees...
1929–, American television producer, b. Phoenix, Ariz. After graduating (1951) from the Univ. of Arizona, Cooney worked as a newspaper reporter and ...
(y ´ly s k n´h m) (KEY) , 1839–84, German experimental histologist and pathologist. In a relatively brief life Cohnheim made a series of remarkabl...