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Dr. Victor E. Frankl Biography
Dr. Victor E. FranklAge: 92 Viennese psychiatrist who used prisoner-of-war experience to write work on human survival, Man's Search for Meaning, that opened new avenues for modern…Gerson, John
(Encyclopedia) Gerson, John (Jean Charlier de Gerson)Gerson, Johngûrˈsən; zhäN shärlyāˈ də zhârsôNˈ [key], 1363–1429, French ecclesiastical statesman and writer. He studied (1377–94) under Pierre d'…Foster Brooks 2001 Deaths
Foster Brooks Age: 89 comedian who frequently performed on television and variety shows in the 1970s and '80s as a drunk trying to act sober. Died: Encino, Calif., Dec. 20, 2001Joan BoveA -…Aesop's Fables: Introduction
Introduction Aesop embodies an epigram not uncommon in human history; his fame is all the more deserved because he never deserved it. The firm foundations of common sense, the shrewd shots at…Alan Lomax 2002 Deaths
Alan LomaxAge: 87 folk-music collector, writer, and disc jockey, who, in addition to discovering Woodie Guthrie, Jelly Roll Morton, and Muddy Waters, preserved the folk tradition and inspired…Arantxa Sanchez Vicario Biography
Arantxa Sanchez VicarioBorn: Dec. 18, 1971Spanish tennis player won 29 tour singles titles including 3 French Opens (1989,94,98) and 1 U.S. Open (1994); 6 doubles and 4 mixed doubles grand…2017 Emmy Nominations List and Predictions
The 2017 Emmy nominations are out! Did your favorite show make it onto the Emmy list? This year Westworld on HBO and Saturday Night Live on NBC tied for the title of most nominations. Both earned…Frances Foster 1997 Deaths
Frances Foster stage actress and director, film actress Foster was a founding member of the Negro Ensemble Company and appeared in more than 25 of its productions. Her theater credits…Diana Golden Brosnihan 2001 Deaths
Diana Golden BrosnihanAge: 38 the first disabled skier inducted into the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame (1997); won 19 U.S. disabled championships before retiring after the 1990 season; lost…Astrid Lindgren 2002 Deaths
Astrid LindgrenAge: 94 Swedish author who wrote the classic children's book Pippi Longstocking. Pippi, a headstrong, rude orphan who answered only to herself, caused quite a stir when she…Trending
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