Biography Category
(sö´r n p ´t r lou´r ts sö´r ns n) (KEY) , 1868–1939, Danish biochemist. In 1899 he received a Ph.D. degree in Copenhagen. Sörensen was direc...
1836–1929, Texas cattleman, b. Macoupin co., Ill. He went to Texas in 1846, where he joined the Texas Rangers and became a noted scout and Indian fi...
(räng´när fr sh) (KEY) , 1895–1973, Norwegian economist, corecipient with Jan Tinbergen of the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1...
1894–1952, Canadian political economist, b. Otterville, Ontario. One of Canada’s leading economic historians, Innis wrote about various facets of ...
1894–1991, American dancer, choreographer, and teacher, b. Pittsburgh. Her family moved from Allegheny, Pa., to Santa Barbara, Calif., when she was ...
( ´f l, Fr. äl ksäN´dr güstäv´ f l´) (KEY) , 1832–1923, French engineer. A noted constructor of bridges and viaducts, he also designed the...