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2 days ago · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
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Apr 29, 2024 · Provides bio-bibliographical information about living and deceased writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, motion pictures, and television. Initial biographies are published in Contemporary Authors Original. Updated biographies are published in Contemporary Authors New Revision Series.
- Elizabeth Gibson
- 2014
May 15, 2024 · Complete Dictionary of scientific biography is the online version of the Dictionary of scientific biography and New Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Offers biographical articles on deceased scientists, including lists of primary and secondary literature. Volume 16 includes a general index and a list of scientists by field.
- Fred Burchsted
- 2010
4 days ago · Since 1980, the Los Angeles Times has awarded a set of annual book prizes. The Los Angeles Times Book Prize currently has nine categories: biography, current interest, fiction, first fiction (the Art Seidenbaum Award added in 1991), history, mystery/thriller (category added in 2000), poetry, science and technology (category added in 1989), and ...
5 days ago · Raymond Edward Dorset (born 21 March 1946) is a British guitarist, singer, songwriter, and founder of Mungo Jerry .
5 days ago · Ryan Rodney Reynolds (born October 23, 1976) is a Canadian-American actor who is known for his roles as Wade Wilson/Deadpool in Deadpool and its sequel Deadpool 2 and as Michael Bryce in The Hitman's Bodyguard.
Mar 29, 2024 · Graham Chapman (born January 8, 1941, Leicester, Leicestershire, England—died October 4, 1989, Maidstone, Kent) was a British comedian and writer who was a founding member of the Monty Python troupe, which set a standard during the 1970s for its quirky parodies and wacky humour on television and later in films.