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A General Biographical Dictionary

A General Biographical Dictionary

John Gorton

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Historia
ISBN:
9781147402773
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'A General Biographical Dictionary' by John Gorton offers a comprehensive collection of biographical sketches of notable individuals from various nations up to the early 19th century. This meticulously compiled dictionary provides summaries of the lives of eminent persons, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the lives and achievements of figures who shaped history. Organized for easy reference, this volume presents a wealth of information, capturing the essence of each person’s contributions and significance. Discover the legacies of statesmen, artists, scientists, and more, all within the pages of this classic biographical reference work. This historic dictionary remains a valuable source for understanding the lives of significant individuals throughout history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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