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  1. Francesco Condulmer. Francesco Condulmer (1390 – 30 October 1453) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church . He was made cardinal on 19 September 1431 by his uncle, Pope Eugenius IV, and accumulated many offices and dignities. He was Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church (1432–40), administrator of Narbonne (1433–36) and Amiens (1436–37).

  2. Walter Seff Isaacson (born May 20, 1952) is an American author, journalist, and professor. He has been the president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, a nonpartisan policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C., the chair and CEO of CNN, and the editor of Time . Isaacson attended Harvard University and Pembroke College, Oxford as a Rhodes ...

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  4. Polissena Condulmer, married a Barbo, mother of Paolo Barbo (1416–1462) and Pietro Barbo ( Pope Paul II, 1417–1471) Gabriele Condulmer (1383–1447), served as Pope Eugene IV from 1431. Francesco Condulmer (1390–1453), cardinal. Marco Condulmer [ it] (1405/8–1460/5), bishop and patriarch. Antonio Condulmer (1452–1528), politician and ...

  5. BY DAVID SKINNER. The story of Walter Isaacson—celebrated journalist, biographer, intellectual leader, and humanist—begins on May 20, 1952, when he was born at the Touro Infirmary in New Orleans. Much later on, he described his father, Irwin, as a “kindly Jewish distracted humanist engineer with a reverence for science.”.

  6. Mar 11, 2021 · A conversation with Walter Isaacson, author of “The Code Breaker”. Biographer Walter Isaacson has profiled a number of eminent scientists of the past, from Leonardo da Vinci to Albert Einstein. In his latest book, The Code Breaker, Isaacson turns his attention to the life and work of a pioneering contemporary scientist—biochemist Jennifer ...

  7. Dec 16, 2017 · Isaacson doesn’t claim to make any fresh discoveries, but his book is intelligently organised, simply written and beautifully illustrated, and it ends with a kind of mental gymnastics programme ...

  8. WHITE HOUSE CITATION Walter Isaacson, for chronicling the history and genius of America. Through the stories of our Nation’s remarkable citizens, Walter Isaacson’s work, words, and wisdom bridge divides between science and the humanities and between opposing philosophies, elevating discourse and our understanding of who we are as a Nation.

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