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(k rt y s) (KEY) , 1901–79, German dancer, producer, and choreographer. Jooss was a student of Rudolf von Laban and was influenced by Émile Jacques...
Johore (j hôr´, j –) (KEY) , state (1991 pop. 2,074,297), 7,360 sq mi (19,062 sq km), at the southern extremity of the Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, ...
(j sh´ , – w ) (KEY) , in the Bible. 1 Central figure of the book of Joshua. 2 High priest associated with Zerubbabel in rebuilding the Temple. 3 ...
1747–92, American naval hero, b. near Kirkcudbright, Scotland. His name was originally simply John Paul.
Early Life
John Paul went to sea when he ...
(fränts y ´näs) (KEY) , 1899–1974, Austrian Socialist politician. Jonas was mayor of Vienna (1951–65) and a member of parliament (1962–65). I...
(yä´kôp yôr´däns) (KEY) , 1593–1678, Flemish baroque painter, b. Antwerp. After the deaths of Rubens and Van Dyck, by whom he was influenced, ...