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(Encyclopedia) translation [Lat.,=carrying across], the rendering of a text into another language. Applied to literature, the term connotes the art of recomposing a work in another language without…

Robbins, Jerome

(Encyclopedia) Robbins, Jerome, 1918–98, American choreographer and dancer, b. New York City as Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz. Robbins began his career dancing in musicals (1937). In 1940 he joined the…

Friedman, Jerome Isaac

(Encyclopedia) Friedman, Jerome IsaacFriedman, Jerome Isaacfrēdˈmən [key], 1930–, American physicist, b. Chicago, Ph.D. Univ. of Chicago, 1956. A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of…

Jerome Hines 2003 Deaths

Jerome HinesAge: 81 bass who was the Metropolitan Opera's longest-performing vocalist. He played 45 characters in his 41 years with the Met. Died: New York City, Feb. 4, 2003Gregory HinesG -…

Jerome Robbins 1998 Deaths

Jerome RobbinsAge: 79 legendary Broadway choreographer, celebrated for his ablity to successfully combine pop-culture and high art.Died: July 29, 1998.Risen StarR - ZT. Wayne Robertson…

Jerome Weidman 1998 Deaths

Jerome WeidmanAge: 85 revered New York novelist and playwright who first made a splash with his novel I Can Get It for You Wholesale and later won a Pulitzer Prize with George Abbott for…

Jerome Richardson 2000 Deaths

Jerome Richardson jazz flutist and saxophonist who was a founding member of the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra. He collaborated with Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Sarah Vaughan, and Miles…

Jerome Lawrence 2004 Deaths

Jerome LawrenceAge: 88 playwright who, with writing partner Robert E. Lee, wrote nearly 40 plays, including Inherit the Wind and Auntie Mame. Died: Malibu, Calif., Feb. 29, 2004Estée LauderG…

Brewer's: St. John's Eve, St. Mark's Eve

and Allhallow Even, are times when poets say the forms of all such persons as are about to die in the ensuing twelve months make their solemn entry into the churches of their respective…