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41Ephraim Chambers — (* um 1680 in Kendal; † 15. Mai 1740 in Islington (heute London)) war ein englischer Schriftsteller. Er war der Herausgeber und größtenteils auch Verfasser eines der ersten enzyklopädischen Wörterbücher der Künste und Wissenschaften. Nach ihm ist …
42Cyclopedia — Cyclopedia, cyclopaedia or cyclopædia is an archaic term for encyclopedia. The term may specifically refer to: Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, 1728, edited by Ephraim Chambers Johnson s New Universal Cyclopaedia,… …
43Ephraim Chambers — (c1680 15 May 1740), was an English writer and encyclopedist, who is primarily known for producing the Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. [Robert Lewis Collison reminds us that Chambers attained the distinction of father… …
44Onycha — This article is about the incense component. For the town in Alabama, see Onycha, Alabama. Onycha (Greek: ονυξ), along with equal parts of stacte, galbanum, and frankincense, was one of the components of the consecrated Ketoret (incense) which… …
45Edward Balfour — Edward Green Balfour (6 September, 1813 Angus, Montrose 8 December 1889, Gloucester Terrace, London [Desmond, Ray 1994 Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists. CRC Press.] ) was a Scottish surgeon, orientalist and pioneering …
46Mary Shelley — Richard Rothwell s por …
47Charles Knight (publisher) — Charles Knight, ca. 1865 Charles Knight (15 March 1791–9 March 1873) was an English publisher and author. Contents 1 Early life …
48Yaqub Beg — Muhammad Yaqub Beg, from the 1898 book by N.Veselovsky Born 1820 Pskent, Khanate of Kokand Died May 30, 1877( …
49Jacob Schiff — Jacob Henry Schiff, born Jacob Hirsch Schiff (January 10, 1847 ndash; September 25, 1920) was a German born New York City banker and philanthropist, who helped finance, among many other things, the Japanese military efforts against Tsarist Russia …
50Alexander Macomb (American general) — Infobox Military Person name=Alexander Macomb caption=General Macomb s official portrait, by Thomas Sully, 1829, in the West Point Museum Art Collection, U.S. Military Academy born= Birth date|1782|4|3 died= death date and age|1841|6|25|1782|4|3… …
