Encyclopedia of world biography
Subtitle: Supplement
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Gale virtual reference library
Publisher: Gale
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 573
ISBN-13: 9781414462783; 9781414459059
Subjects: Biography; Encyclopedias; World history; Celebrities; Statesmen; Scholars
Description: A multicultural biographical source that covers notable individuals from every part of the world and from all time periods who have made significant contributions to human culture.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: St. Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception; title: Bartolomeo Ammanati; title: Regina M. Anderson; title: Andronikos II Palaiologos, Emperor of Byzantium; title: Ernest Ansermet; title: Francois Arago; title: Pedro Eugenio Aramburu; title: Georges Auric; title: Vincent Auriol; title: Isabelle Autissier; title: Walter Baade; title: James Anthony Bailey; title: Cristobal Balenciaga; title: J.G. Ballard; title: Ann Bancroft; title: Isabel Chapin Barrows; title: Elizabeth Barry; title: Gasparino Barzizza; title: Jacques Barzun; title: Giorgio Bassani; title: Adolf Bastian; title: Eleanor Baum; title: Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes; title: Friedrich Bergius; title: Hendrik Petrus Berlage; title: Hippolyte Bernheim; title: Edward Blake; title: Vasily Konstantinovich Blucher; title: Arlene Blum; title: Augusto Boal; title: August Boeckh; title: Arrigo Boito; title: Robert Bolt; title: Jim Bowie; title: Anne Bracegirdle; title: Lydia Moss Bradley; title: Josef Breuer; title: Thomas Makdougall Brisbane; title: Herb Brooks; title: Hallie Quinn Brown; title: John Moses Browning; title: Ned Buntline; title: John Bernard Burke; title: Susan Butcher; title: Mary Steichen Calderone; title: Hortense Calisher; title: Cornell Capa; title: Richard D'Oyly Carte; title: Rosalynn Carter; title: Rosemary Casals; title: Aime Cesaire; title: Leonard Chess.; title: Swami Chinmayananda; title: Conchita Cintron; title: Mamie Phipps Clark; title: Carlo Collodi; title: Realdo Colombo; title: Mary Colum; title: James J. Corbett; title: Gaspard Gustave de Coriolis; title: Martin Cortes de Albacar; title: R. Crumb; title: Paulina Wright Davis; title: Doris Day; title: Forest De Marian; title: Thomas West De La Warr; title: Oscar Stanton De Priest; title: Donna De Varona; title: Dolores Del Rio; title: Willie Dixon; title: Larry Doby; title: Allen Dulles; title: Eleonora Duse; title: Jose Maria Eca de Queiros; title: Jake Ehrlich; title: Ahmet Ertegun; title: Bartolomeo Eustachi; title: Girolamo Fabrici; title: W. Mark Felt; title: Horton Foote; title: Cornelia Funke; title: Alexander Garden; title: Gerald Gardner; title: Pat Garrett; title: Zinaida Gippius; title: Steffi Graf; title: Hetty Green; title: Marjorie Grene; title: Carlotta Grisi; title: Victor Gruen; title: Gary Gygax; title: Mia Hamm; title: Caroline Harrison; title: Ernie Harwell; title: Gladys Heldman; title: Albert Hofmann; title: James Wong Howe; title: William Ambrose Hulbert; title: John Hughlings Jackson; title: Nell Jackson; title: James Jamerson; title: Emil Jannings; title: Michaelle Jean; title: Fergie Jenkins; title: Ban Johnson; title: Georgia Douglas Johnson; title: Johnnie Johnson; title: William Joyce; title: Keokuk; title: Jack Kirby; title: Charles R. Knight.; title: Leonhard Koeppe; title: Ray Kurzweil; title: Carl Laemmle; title: Stieg Larsson; title: Stan Lee; title: Karl Richard Lepsius; title: Sylvain Levi; title: Helen Levitt; title: Jerry Lewis; title: Judith Leyster; title: Myra Adele Logan; title: Nancy Lopez; title: William Moulton Marston; title: Curtis Mayfield; title: Dmitry Medvedev; title: Marvin Miller; title: Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley; title: Mother Marianne; title: Harry Murray; title: Scott Nearing; title: John Ogilby; title: Walter Francis O'Malley; title: Pier Paolo Pasolini; title: Claire Phillips; title: Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro; title: Patriarch Pimen I; title: Tito Puente; title: Marcantonio Raimondi; title: Meghnad Saha; title: St. Scholastica; title: Jane Johnston Schoolcraft; title: Thelma Schoonmaker; title: John Thomas Scopes; title: W.G. Sebald; title: Mary Ann Shadd Cary; title: Shaw Brothers; title: Ryotaro Shiba; title: Shigetaro Shimada; title: Viktor Shklovsky; title: Walter Wellesley "Red" Smith; title: Robert Holbrook Smith M.D.; title: Georg Solti; title: Annika Sorenstam; title: Carl W. Stalling; title: William Steinway; title: George Gabriel Stokes; title: James Stuart; title: Pat Summitt; title: Marina Svetlova; title: Carl Tausig; title: Osamu Tezuka; title: Vladislav Tretiak; title: Tasha Tudor; title: Bill Veeck; title: Lars von Trier; title: Diana Vreeland; title: Bill W.; title: Francis Walsingham; title: Ida B. Wells; title: Frank Anthony Wilczek; title: Esther Williams; title: Natalie Wood; title: Shneur Zalman; title: Stefan Zweig.