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1874–1939, English Egyptologist. He served (1891–99) with the Egyptian Exploration Fund and later helped to reorganize the antiquities administrat...
(älf n´s kä´s ) (KEY) , 1896–1970, Mexican archaeologist. An authority on the ancient high civilizations of Mexico, he directed explorations at...
(r b r´ d k s ´) (KEY) , d.1311, French architect, celebrated for his part in the building of Reims Cathedral, which he carried on as master of the...
1945–, British guitarist, singer, and songwriter, b. Ripley, Surrey, England. A seminal figure in rock music, he is noted especially for his virtuos...
(b n d t´t krô´ch ) (KEY) , 1866–1952, Italian philosopher, historian, and critic. He lived mostly in Naples, devoting himself to studying and w...
(kärp k´r t z) (KEY) , fl. c.130–c.150, Alexandrian philosopher, founder with his son Epiphanes of a Hellenistic sect, notoriously licentious, rel...