Biography Category
(h l´ w l´´) (KEY) , 1892–1974, American anthropologist, b. Philadelphia, Pa., grad. Univ. of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1914; A.M., 1920; Ph.D., 1924)....
1861–1947, Belgian architect. The Tassel House in Brussels (1892–93), his first mature work, was the earliest monument of art nouveau. It was exce...
(zhôrzh özh n´ bärôN´ smän´) (KEY) , 1809–91, French civic official and city planner. Distinguished for his bold alterations in the layout ...
1895–1981, American architect and city planner, b. Worcester, Mass. Harrison designed the Trylon and Perisphere, the structures that came to symboli...
1850–1928, English classical scholar. She applied archaeological discoveries in the interpretation of Greek religion. Her works include Prolegomena ...
(h ´ rdäl´´, h ´–) (KEY) , 1914–2002, Norwegian explorer and anthropologist, b. Larvik. He carried out research in the Marquesas Islands in 1...