UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography
Features 750 biographies of notable historic and current figures from around the world. Entries focus on the people most often studied and researched.
UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography
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Lyman Abbott
Lyman Abbott Lyman Abbott (1835-1922) was American Protestantism's foremost interpreter of the scientific, theological, and social...
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Shaykh 'Abdullah al-Salim al-Sabah
Shaykh 'Abdullah al-Salim al-Sabah Shaykh 'Abdullah al-Salim al-Sabah (1895-1965) ruled Kuwait for 15 years (1950-1965), a period of...
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Creighton W. Abrams
Creighton W. Abrams An outstanding tank commander in the U.S. Army during World War II, General Creighton W. Abrams (1914-1974) continued to serve...
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Robert and James Adam
Robert and James Adam The British architects Robert (1728-1792) and James (1730-1794) Adam were the leading practitioners of the neoclassic style...
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John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) was the sixth president of the United States. A brilliant statesman and outstanding secretary of...
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Theodor W. Adorno
Theodor W. Adorno Retaining his intellectual roots in Hegel and Marx, the German philosopher Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969) moved freely across...
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