Biography Category
(Berta Helene Amalie Riefenstahl) (l ´n r ´f nshtäl´´, b r´t h l ´n ämäl´y ) (KEY) , 1902–2003, German filmmaker, b. Berlin. A dancer a...
(Charles Robert Redford, Jr.), 1937–, American actor and director, b. Santa Monica, Calif. Blond, with a perennially boyish handsomeness and an appe...
(g r t´ t ´m s r t´f lt) (KEY) , 1888–1965, Dutch architect and furniture designer. At first a cabinetmaker, Rietveld created (c.1917) a chair th...
(zhôz f´ zhäk räm ´) (KEY) , 1764–1842, French architect. He left France in 1792 and was active in Germany (where he built the Hamburg Exchange...
1818–95, American architect, b. New York City, grad. Columbia, 1836. His design for Grace Church (1843–46) in New York City was followed by that f...
1918–97, American modernist architect, b. Elkton, Ky. Rudolph taught at several universities and served as chair of the Yale Univ. architecture depa...