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Zeisberger, David

(Encyclopedia) Zeisberger, DavidZeisberger, Davidzīsˈbərgər [key], 1721–1808, American Moravian missionary, b. Moravia. While a youth, he lived in Holland and later in London, where he met Graf von…

2000 PGA Tour Results

2000 PGA Tour Last Rd Tournament Winner Earnings Runner-Up Jan. 2@ Williams World Challenge Tom Lehman (267) $1,000,000 D. Duval (270) Jan. 9 Mercedes Championship…

Storey, David

(Encyclopedia) Storey, David (David Malcolm Storey), 1933–, English novelist and playwright, b. Wakefield, Yorkshire. His first novel, This Sporting Life (1960), was a disguised autobiography about…

Anderson, Carl David

(Encyclopedia) Anderson, Carl DavidAnderson, Carl Davidănˈdərsən [key], 1905–91, American physicist, b. New York City, grad. California Institute of Technology (B.S., 1927; Ph.D., 1930). Associated…

Isabey, Jean Baptiste

(Encyclopedia) Isabey, Jean BaptisteIsabey, Jean BaptistezhäN bätēstˈ ēzäbāˈ [key], 1767–1855, French portrait painter and miniaturist. He was a pupil of J. L. David and was greatly influenced by…

Daiches, David

(Encyclopedia) Daiches, DavidDaiches, Daviddāˈchēz [key], 1912–2005, British critic, b. Sunderland. A graduate of Edinburgh Univ. and Oxford (M.A., 1934; Ph.D., 1939), Daiches taught at several…

PGA Championship

Edition:81stDates:Aug. 12–15Site: Medinah Country Club, Medinah, Ill.Par:36-36—72 (7401 yards)Purse:$3,500,000 1234TotEarnings1Tiger Woods70-67-68-72—277$630,0002Sergio Garcia66-73-68-71—…

Amnon

(Encyclopedia) Amnon. In the Bible, David's eldest son. He raped his half-sister Tamar and was killed for it by her brother Absalom.

milu

(Encyclopedia) milu: see Père David's deer.

Menevia

(Encyclopedia) Menevia, Wales: see Saint David's.