Biography Category
(bôl´t môr, –m r) (KEY) , 1938–, American microbiologist, b. New York City, Ph.D. Rockefeller Univ., 1964. He conducted (1965–68) virology re...
1822–1907, American author and educator, b. Boston. In 1850 she married Louis Agassiz, and together they established the pioneering Agassiz School f...
(zhän lw z äNr t´ käNpäN´) (KEY) , 1752–1822, French educator and author. She served as a reader to Louis XV’s daughters and as lady-in-wai...
(g s´täf näkh´t gäl) (KEY) , 1834–85, German explorer in Africa. He went (1869) on a mission for the king of Prussia to the sultan of Bornu. He...
(kr m´ n) (KEY) , 1925–91, American educator and historian, b. New York City. He received his Ph.D. from Columbia in 1949 and began teaching at Tea...
1888–1959, American economist, b. Bialystok, Poland. His parents were active in the Zionist and labor movements of Eastern Europe. Perlman emigrated...