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1892–1992, American public administrator and educator, b. Osaka, Japan, grad. Oberlin College, 1914. He studied at the Training School for Public Se...
(g f) (KEY) , 1735–1809, English antiquary, authority on British topography. His valuable collection of books and manuscripts is in the Bodleian Lib...
( m l´ f l ks´ g ty ´) (KEY) , 1864–1940, French geographer, an authority on Algiers, the Sahara, and the French African possessions. He explored...
(fränth s´k h n r´ d l s r ´ s) (KEY) , 1839–1915, Spanish educator and philosopher. He founded the Institución Libre de Enseñanza, a school...
1930–, American historian, president of the Univ. of Chicago (1978–93), b. Germany. Her father, the eminent historian Hajo Holborn, fled the Nazis...
(gärs lä´s d lä v ´gä) (KEY) , 1539–1616, Peruvian historian; son of the Spanish conquistador Sebastián Garcilaso de la Vega and an Incan p...