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Delibes, Léo
(Encyclopedia) Delibes, LéoDelibes, Léolāôˈ dəlēbˈ [key], 1836–91, French composer. After studying at the Conservatory in Paris, he became an accompanist at the Théâtre-Lyrique in 1853, and, ten…Frobenius, Leo
(Encyclopedia) Frobenius, LeoFrobenius, Leolāˈō frōbāˈnē&oobreve;s [key], 1873–1938, German archaeologist and anthropologist. An authority on prehistoric art and culture, especially of Africa, he…Leo, in astronomy
(Encyclopedia) Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the…Baeck, Leo
(Encyclopedia) Baeck, LeoBaeck, Leolāˈō bĕk [key], 1873–1956, German rabbi and scholar. He studied at the conservative Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau and then at the liberal Hochschule für…Leo Nomellini 2000 Deaths
Leo NomelliniAge: 76 two-way lineman who played 14 pro seasons with the San Francisco 49ers and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame; played in 10 Pro Bowl games; two-time All-…Leo Penn 1998 Deaths
Leo Penndirector Emmy Award-winning director of such popular shows as St. Elsewhere, Kojak and Trapper John, M.D.. He was also the father of actors Sean and Chris.Born: 1921? Died:…Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina
Director/Writer: Bernard RoseDirector of Photography:Daryn OkadaEditor:Victor Du BoisMusic:Georg SoltiProduction Designer:John MyhreProducer:Bruce DaveyWarner Bros.; PG-13; 120 minutesRelease…Basiliscus
(Encyclopedia) BasiliscusBasiliscusbăˌsĭlĭsˈkəs [key], d. c.477, usurper at Constantinople (475–76). He was responsible for the failure of the expedition sent (468) against the Vandals by his brother…2012–2013 Primetime Emmy Awards
The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on September 22, 2013, in Los Angeles, Calif.Drama Series: Breaking Bad (AMC) Actor: Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom Actress: Claire…Szilard, Leo
(Encyclopedia) Szilard, LeoSzilard, Leosĭˈlärd [key], 1898–1964, American nuclear physicist and biophysicist, born in Hungary. He was educated at the Budapest Institute of Technology and the Univ. of…