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Szent-Gyorgyi, Albert von
(Encyclopedia)Szent-Gyorgyi, Albert von älˈbĕrt fən sĕntˌ-dyörˈdyĭ [key], 1893–1986, American biochemist, b. Hungary, M.D. Univ. of Budapest, 1917; Ph.D. Cambridge, 1927. After teaching at the universiti...Berchtold, Leopold, Graf von
(Encyclopedia)Berchtold, Leopold, Graf von lāˈōpôlt gräf fən bĕrkhˈtôlt [key], 1863–1942, Austro-Hungarian foreign minister (1912–15). During the Balkan Wars he successfully worked for the creation of ...Naegeli, Karl Wilhelm von
(Encyclopedia)Naegeli, Karl Wilhelm von: see Nägeli. ...Süss, Hans
(Encyclopedia)Süss, Hans: see Kulmbach, Hans von. ...Bora, Katharina von
(Encyclopedia)Bora, Katharina von: see Luther, Martin. ...Biren, Ernst Johann von
(Encyclopedia)Biren, Ernst Johann von: see Biron. ...Kniller, Gottfried von
(Encyclopedia)Kniller, Gottfried von: see Kneller, Sir Godfrey. ...Dietrich von Bern
(Encyclopedia)Dietrich von Bern: see Theodoric the Great. ...Godfrey of Strasbourg
(Encyclopedia)Godfrey of Strasbourg: see Gottfried von Strassburg. ...Schlieffen, Alfred, Graf von
(Encyclopedia)Schlieffen, Alfred, Graf von älˈfrāt gräf fən shlēˈfən [key], 1833–1913, German field marshal and strategist. In the tradition of the Prussian officer corps, Schlieffen was a professional so...Browse by Subject
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