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Cheng Man-ch'ing — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cheng. Cheng Man ch ing (simplified Chinese: 郑曼青; traditional Chinese: 鄭曼青; pinyin: Zhèng Mànqīng) (July 29, 1902 March 26, 1975) was born in Yongjia (present day Wenzhou), Zhejiang Province (his… … Wikipedia
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Luther, Martin — • Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Luther, Martin … Catholic encyclopedia
Luther — Martin Luther † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin Luther Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546. His father, Hans, was a… … Catholic encyclopedia
Martin Luther — Martin Luther † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin Luther Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546. His father, Hans, was a… … Catholic encyclopedia
Jane Annie — Jane Annie, or The Good Conduct Prize is an opera written in 1893 by J. M. Barrie and Arthur Conan Doyle, with music by Ernest Ford, a conductor and occasional composer.When the Gilbert and Sullivan partnership disbanded after the production of… … Wikipedia
expert — ex·pert n: a person with special or superior skill or knowledge in a particular area see also expert witness at witness Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Jonathan Eybeschutz — (Kraków 1690 Altona 1764), was a Talmudist, Halachist, Kabbalist, and secret Shabbatean, holding positions as Dayan of Prague, and later as Rabbi of the Three Communities : Altona, Hamburg and Wandsbek. With Jacob Emden, he is well known as a… … Wikipedia
Maurizio Moro — (15?? 16??) was an Italian poet of the 16th century, best known for his madrigals. Life Very little is known about his early life. Probably born in Ferrara, he became presbyter ( canonico ) at the Congregazione di S Giorgio d Alga in Venice, and… … Wikipedia
Sir Norman Moore, 1st Baronet — FRCP (8 January 1847 – 30 November 1922) was a British doctor and historian of medicine. Contents 1 Early life 2 Influences and connections 3 Medical and writing career 4 … Wikipedia
