Biography Category
(hy s´t n) (KEY) , 1906–87, American motion picture director, writer, and actor, b. Nevada, Mo. In many of his films, such as The Treasure of the S...
(g ´ôrkh v l´h lm fr ´dr kh h ´g l) (KEY) , 1770–1831, German philosopher, b. Stuttgart; son of a government clerk.
Life and Works
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(äk´s l häg´ rstrôm) (KEY) , 1868–1939, Swedish philosopher. He was a student (1886–93) at Uppsala Univ. and taught there from 1893 until his...
1942–, German director, screenwriter, and producer; originally named Werner Stipetic. One of the leading filmmakers in contemporary German cinema, t...
1911–37, American movie star, b. Kansas City, Mo., as Harlean Carpentier. Harlow brought charm and a sexual knowingness to a series of comedies duri...
(h r kl ´t s) (KEY) , c.535–c.475 B.C., Greek philosopher of Ephesus, of noble birth. According to Heraclitus, there was no permanent reality excep...