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- Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher, Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) (February ... Contrary to the popular conception of an either-or dichotomy between ...23 KB (3,500 words) - 21:28, 15 August 2022
- In Judaism, the name of God represents the Jewish conception of the ... In the biblical text, the most frequent name used for God is "YHWH ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
- known as Jerubbaal, was a judge appearing in the biblical Book of Judges. He ... Gideon was one of the more significant judges whose story is recorded ...9 KB (1,479 words) - 22:57, 28 August 2021
- quot;), also referred to as King David, was the second and most famous king ... The successor to King Saul, who was the first official king of the ...25 KB (4,033 words) - 22:26, 25 January 2024
- though he worked in a wide range of areas. He was a prolific writer ... Hans Eysenck sent shock waves through the academic world and public ...24 KB (3,439 words) - 15:38, 14 May 2024
- 2002), known as Ted Williams and nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter ... Most Valuable Player (MVP) winner, led the league in batting six times ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 21:15, 28 October 2022
- December 29, 1926) is generally considered the German language's greatest ... was perhaps drawing unconsciously on the same dissatisfaction with ...14 KB (2,076 words) - 00:08, 8 December 2022
- Founded in 1971, by Michael S. Hart, it is the oldest digital library. Most ... are independent organizations which share the same ideals, and have been ...19 KB (2,741 words) - 01:18, 12 April 2023
- A Gentile is a non-Jew, the term being a common English translation ... In ancient biblical times, the Israelites were strictly warned to ...20 KB (3,103 words) - 06:50, 18 April 2024
- * 3x AL TSN Pitcher of the Year (1955, 1961, 1963) * 1961 Babe Ruth Award * New York Yankees #16 retired |hofdate=1974 ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 18:40, 4 May 2023
- leading influence in analytic philosophy in the middle of the twentieth century ... Cambridge where he developed an interest in the philosophy of mathematics ...9 KB (1,265 words) - 00:54, 9 November 2022
- [[Image:Beit Sur1.jpg|thumb|320px|Beth-Zur, one of the sites in the ... archaeologist, known as a key figure of the twentieth century biblical ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:59, 7 May 2023
- 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was one of the most prominent social reformers ... Mary Thompson Hill Willard. She spent most of her childhood on a farm in ...7 KB (1,021 words) - 06:43, 1 April 2024
- The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical ... The Old Testament consists of many distinct books by various authors ...62 KB (8,829 words) - 16:26, 30 January 2024
- Shmuel ben Meir (c. 1085 - c. 1158). He was the grandson and student of the ... Rashbam's commentary on the Torah is characterized by an emphasis ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- was an American anthropologist and pioneer of African-American studies. He ... 10, 1895, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, into the family of Herman Herskovits ...10 KB (1,410 words) - 04:27, 9 November 2022
- was an influential and important figure in the development of sports journalism. In 1922 Rice became the first play-by-play announcer carried live ...14 KB (2,064 words) - 19:22, 24 May 2024
- an American educator and editor. A critic of pragmatism and progressive ... on March 15, 1874, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of William Chase and Ruth ...11 KB (1,638 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (/ˈbeɪdər ˈɡɪnzbɜːrɡ/ BAY-dər GHINZ ... Ginsburg spent much of her legal career as an advocate for gender ...79 KB (11,056 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- right|thumb|Ebenezer Howard, Garden Cities of To-morrow.]] prominent British urban planner. He founded the English Garden City Movement ...10 KB (1,579 words) - 17:59, 12 February 2024
- The White Rose ( die Weiße Rose ) was a non-violent resistance group in Nazi Germany, consisting of ...22 KB (3,366 words) - 17:23, 4 May 2023
- newspaper publisher, and former owner of The New York Times. Under his ... and Bertha Levy Ochs, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The family moved south to Knoxville ...10 KB (1,585 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- inspired novels and plays reveal his views of the universal truths in human ... He won the three Pulitzer Prizes (both fiction and drama), numerous ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 23:01, 30 April 2023
- "Rapunzel" is a German fairy tale in the collection assembled ... Grimm's fairy tales, as they have come to be known, are among ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- activist. Rising to national prominence in the 1970s, she became one of the ... She is the founder and original publisher of Ms. magazine, the founder ...20 KB (2,890 words) - 17:41, 23 May 2024
- by many philosophers and observers of philosophy to have been one ... is that there exists an infinite number of concrete and causally isolated ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 19:54, 23 August 2020
- Nathanael West (October 17, 1903 – December 22, 1940) was the pen ... West saw the American dream as having been betrayed, both spiritually ...8 KB (1,339 words) - 01:32, 11 November 2022
- The Septuagint (or simply "LXX") is the name commonly given ... The LXX was held with great respect in ancient times; Philo and Josephus ...32 KB (4,408 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- The Book of Joshua (Hebrew: Sefer Y'hoshua—ספר יהושע ... In Jewish tradition, the Book of Joshua is the first of the books ...26 KB (4,240 words) - 00:19, 19 November 2023
- novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era. She is perhaps ... 93 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, which was then on the outskirts of London. Gaskell ...15 KB (2,205 words) - 16:19, 13 February 2024
- The Sokal affair, also called the Sokal hoax, refers to an article ... In 2008, Sokal published Beyond the Hoax, which revisited the history ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 13:50, 2 February 2023
- Japanese 公案) is a story, dialog, question, or statement from the ... Each koan represents both a communication of some aspect of Zen teaching ...33 KB (5,103 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- Rabbinic literature, in the broadest sense, can mean the entire spectrum ... literature in both senses. It begins with the classic rabbinic literature ...11 KB (1,477 words) - 16:16, 7 December 2022
- The Fulbright Program including the Fulbright-Hays Program is a program ... Fulbright alumni around the world recognize the importance of continued ...11 KB (1,431 words) - 07:18, 15 April 2024
- George Herman "Babe" Ruth (February 6, 1895 – August 16 ... At age seven, Ruth was sent to St. Mary's Industrial School for ...125 KB (19,787 words) - 16:29, 31 May 2024
- C.E.) was a Norse explorer thought to be the first European to have landed ... Born around 970 C.E. in Iceland, Ericson was the son of Erik the Red ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 19:05, 25 October 2022
- definition for codependency within the mental health community, which ... a focus on others' needs, suppression of their own emotions, and attempts ...25 KB (3,378 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
- Gabriela Mistral (April 7, 1889 – January 11, 1957) was the pseudonym ... Mistral published over 30 collections of poetry in her lifetime. Some ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 07:38, 15 April 2024
- Sports journalism is a form of journalism that reports on sports topics ... While the sports department within some newspapers has been mockingly ...19 KB (2,940 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- on July 24, 1897 (missing in flight as of July 2, 1937), daughter of ... Daughter of a railroad attorney, she grew up as a tomboy in the American ...24 KB (3,751 words) - 02:50, 24 July 2023
- prose. His books, written during the Great Depression show an almost ... In his personal life, the author was known by friends as an enthusiastic ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 22:56, 30 April 2023
- 1873) was an American educator who created the McGuffey Readers, one of America ... County, Pennsylvania on September 23, 1800. The McGuffey family had immigrated ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 18:23, 17 April 2023
- they had graduated. He spoke not only to the academic ivory tower intellectuals ... Together with White Collar: The American Middle Classes (1951), written ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- The Vatican Library (Latin: Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana) is the ... The library was created based on Pope Nicholas V's vision of ...18 KB (2,595 words) - 14:42, 3 May 2023
- American sociologist. His writings addressed the responsibilities of intellectuals ... Even though he recognized that there is an inter-relationship between ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 21:17, 24 November 2023
- The Song of Solomon (Hebrew title שיר השירים, Shir ha-Shirim ... the Tanakh (and Christian Old Testament), which celebrates and interprets ...30 KB (4,683 words) - 01:14, 4 February 2023
- Baseball who later served as a spy for the Office of Strategic Services ... Berg was a graduate of Princeton University and Columbia Law School ...35 KB (5,253 words) - 23:47, 29 May 2024
- colonial roots in his writing. He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature ... Walcott was born and raised in Castries, Saint Lucia, in the West ...47 KB (6,423 words) - 09:51, 29 January 2024
- cartoonist, screenwriter, and author of children's books. 1984, for Best Children’s Album for Where the Sidewalk Ends. His book, A ...18 KB (2,704 words) - 19:56, 21 April 2023
- Pinyin: Huìnéng) (638 – 713) was one of the most important figures ... Huineng is regarded as the founder of the "Sudden Enlightenment ...20 KB (3,245 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
