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The General Biographical Dictionary

The General Biographical Dictionary

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Historia
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9781276370998
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The General Biographical Dictionary is a comprehensive collection of biographical sketches. This new edition offers a wealth of information on notable figures from various fields and eras. Readers will find concise yet informative entries detailing the lives and accomplishments of individuals who have shaped history, science, literature, and the arts. This dictionary serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, students, and anyone interested in learning about the lives of important people throughout history. The entries provide essential details about each person’s background, achievements, and legacy, making it an essential addition to any reference library. Explore the past through the stories of those who lived it in 'The General Biographical Dictionary.'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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