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(Encyclopedia) Koh-i-noor: see diamond.LaBute, Neil
director, screenwriterBirthplace: Detroit, Mich.Born: 3/19/63Sedaka, Neil
singerBirthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.Born: 3/13/39Tennant, Smithson
(Encyclopedia) Tennant, Smithson, 1761–1815, English chemist. In 1796 he proved, by burning a diamond, that the diamond consists solely of carbon. In 1804 he announced his discovery of osmium and…Rudenstine, Neil Leon
(Encyclopedia) Rudenstine, Neil LeonRudenstine, Neil Leonr&oomacr;ˈdənstīnˌ [key], 1935–, American scholar, educator, and administrator, b. Ossining, N.Y., grad. Princeton (B.A., 1956), Oxford (…Diamond, David
(Encyclopedia) Diamond, David, 1915–2005, American composer, b. Rochester, N.Y. Diamond was trained at the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Eastman School; he also studied with Roger Sessions in…Diamond Head
(Encyclopedia) Diamond Head, peak, 761 ft (232 m) high, along the rim of an extinct volcano, SE Oahu island, Hawaii. A prominent point in the Honolulu skyline, Diamond Head was designated a national…Keith Diamond Biography
Keith Diamond songwriter, producer produced and wrote songs for Michael Bolton, Donna Summer and Mick Jagger Born: 1950Died: 1997Bob Devaney1997 DeathsDiana, Princess of WalesBrewer's: Sancy Diamond
So called from Nicholas de Harlay, Sieur de Sancy, who bought it for 70,000 francs (25,000. Louis XV. wore it at his coronation, but during the Revolution it was again sold. Napoleon in…Brewer's: Pitt Diamond
or The Regent. Called Pitt diamond because it once belonged to Mr. Pitt, grandfather of the famous Earl of Chatham. Called the Regent diamond from the Duke of Orleans, Regent of France,…Trending
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