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Rowling, J. K.
(Encyclopedia) Rowling, J. K. (Joanne Kathleen Rowling)Rowling, J. K.rōlˈibreve;ing [key], 1965–, English author known for her popular children's books. While unemployed she completed Harry Potter…Robert Rice REYNOLDS, Congress, NC (1884-1963)
Senate Years of Service: 1932-1945 Party: Democrat REYNOLDS Robert Rice , a Senator from North Carolina; born in Asheville, Buncombe County, N.C., June 18, 1884; attended the public schools,…Major Robert Odell OWENS, Congress, NY (1936)
OWENS Major Robert Odell , a Representative from New York; born in Collierville, Shelby County, Tenn., June 28, 1936; graduated from Hamilton High School, Memphis, Tenn.; B.A., Morehouse College,…1984 Women's Olympic Gymnastics Medalists
Individual Points All-Around Mary Lou Retton, USA 79.175 Ecaterina Szabó, ROM 79.125 Simona Pauca, ROM 78.675 Bal.Beam Simona Pauco, ROM Ecaterina Szabó…Robert the Devil
(Encyclopedia) Robert the Devil, hero of a medieval legend. He was sold to the devil by his mother before his birth but upon discovering the fact did penance and was able to purify himself of his…postmodernism
(Encyclopedia) postmodernism, term used to designate a multitude of trends—in the arts, philosophy, religion, technology, and many other areas—that come after and deviate from the many 20th-cent.…Houdin, Jean Eugène Robert
(Encyclopedia) Houdin, Jean Eugène Robert or Jean Eugène Robert-HoudinHoudin, Jean Eugène RobertzhäN özhĕnˈ rōbĕrˈ &oomacr;dăNˈ [key], 1805–71, French conjurer and magician. Originally a…Robert the Strong
(Encyclopedia) Robert the Strong, d. 866, French warrior, marquess of Neustria; father of the French kings Eudes and Robert I and ancestor of the Capetians. He joined the rebellious nobles against…Manning, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Manning, Robert: see Mannyng, Robert.Robert Grosseteste
(Encyclopedia) Robert Grosseteste: see Grosseteste, Robert.