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Köhler, Wolfgang

(Encyclopedia) Köhler, WolfgangKöhler, Wolfgangköˈlər [key], 1887–1967, American psychologist, b. Estonia, Ph.D. Univ. of Berlin, 1909. From 1913 to 1920 he was director of a research station on…

classicism

(Encyclopedia) classicism, a term that, when applied generally, means clearness, elegance, symmetry, and repose produced by attention to traditional forms. It is sometimes synonymous with excellence…

1998 Deaths: R - Z

Ellis RabbEddie RabbittEarl M. RamerJennings RandolphJames Earl RayGene RaymondBebe RebozoJheri ReddingEberhard F. M. ReesHugh ReillyClaude RetherfordRonald RidenhourRisen StarJerome RobbinsT…

von Aroldingen, Karin

(Karin Awny Hannelore Reinbold von Aroedingen and Eltzinger) ballet dancerBirthplace: Greiz, GermanyBorn: 7/9/41

von Furstenberg, Betsy

(Elizabeth Caroline Maria Agatha Felicitas Therese von Furstenberg-Hedringen) actressBirthplace: Nelheim-Heusen, GermanyBorn: 8/16/35

Pauli, Wolfgang

(Encyclopedia) Pauli, WolfgangPauli, Wolfgangvôlfˈgäng pouˈlē [key], 1900–1958, Austro-American physicist, b. Vienna. He studied first with A. Sommerfeld at Munich and then with Niels Bohr at…