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(g f) (KEY) , 1735–1809, English antiquary, authority on British topography. His valuable collection of books and manuscripts is in the Bodleian Lib...
(brün) (KEY) , 1869–1932, French geographer. He was a leading exponent of French systematic, as opposed to regional, geography. He studied human ar...
1750–1823, English cartographer and geographer. He founded the map-making and publishing business carried on by his sons and by his nephew John Arro...
(ou´g st v s´män) (KEY) , 1834–1914, German biologist. He taught zoology at the Univ. of Freiburg from 1866 to 1912. He is known as the originato...
1907–81, American costume designer, b. Los Angeles, Calif. She began to design costumes for the motion pictures in the early 1930s, working at Param...
(k v´ nd sh) (KEY) , pseud. of Henry Jones, 1831–99, English card game expert. Jones studied medicine, practiced in London, and retired in 1868. He...