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(äg st n´ p ´thr h s´t ) (KEY) , 1876–1943, president of Argentina (1932–38). An army general, he rose to prominence (1922) as minister of wa...
(Justinian Rhinotmetus), 669–711, Byzantine emperor (685–95, 705–11), son and successor of Constantine IV. He successfully invaded Arab territor...
(j t´ ) (KEY) , in the Bible, city, S ancient Palestine, the present-day Yattah, the West Bank, S of Hebron....
1832–1907, American engineer and architect, b. Fairhaven, Mass. He studied at Harvard Scientific School and the École des Beaux-Arts. Later he lear...
(kärl yäs´p rs) (KEY) , 1883–1969, German philosopher and psychopathologist, b. Oldenburg. After receiving his medical degree (1909) he became (1...
1891–1953, English philosopher. He became head of the department of philosophy at Birbeck College, Univ. of London, in 1930. As a rationalist, he wa...