Biography Category
(n kt´´n b´ f) (KEY) , Gr. Nectanebos I, king of ancient Egypt (379–361 B.C.), founder of the XXX dynasty. By the gallant defense of the fortress...
(n ´k ) (KEY) , fl. 670 B.C., lord of Saïs, Egypt. He was confirmed in his holding after the Assyrian conquest in 670; he was later taken to Nineveh...
(n är´k s) (KEY) , fl. 324 B.C., Macedonian general, b. Crete; friend of Alexander the Great. In 325 B.C., Alexander, about to leave India, had a fl...
(n ´s s, n sh´ s) (KEY) , d. 413 B.C., Athenian political leader and general. After Pericles’ death he emerged as the primary rival of Cleon and...
1937–, American film actor, b. Neptune, N.J. After appearing in a series of low-budget movies for some 10 years, he scored his first success with Ea...
1925–, American actor, b. Cleveland, Ohio. After performing for several years in television dramas, Newman became a versatile film actor. His enduri...