internationally famous

  • 81Phonofilm — In 1919, Lee De Forest, inventor of the audion tube, filed his first patent on a sound on film process, DeForest Phonofilm, which recorded sound directly onto film as parallel lines. These parallel lines photographically recorded electrical… …

    Wikipedia

  • 82Scotland — /skot leuhnd/, n. a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 5,205,000; 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Cap.: Edinburgh. * * * I Northernmost country of the United Kingdom. Area: 30,421 sq mi (78,789 sq km). Population… …

    Universalium

  • 83Regiomontanus — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = Regiomontanus image width = 150px caption = Regiomontanus birth date = June 6, 1436 birth place = Unfinden death date = July 6, 1476 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = German ethnicity …

    Wikipedia

  • 84Professor Moriarty — Sherlock Holmes character Professor Moriarty, illustration by Sidney Paget which accompanied the original publication of The Final Problem . Last appearance …

    Wikipedia

  • 85Sandhu — was born into the Sandhu family [cite news|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070627/mailbag.htm|publisher= [http://www.tribuneindia.com The Tribune] |title=Bhagat Singh with books|author=Tribune News Service date=27 June,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 86Valencian Community — This article is about the autonomous community. For other uses, see Valencia (disambiguation). Valencian Community Comunitat Valenciana (Valencian) Comunidad Valenciana (Spanish)     …

    Wikipedia

  • 87Gill (clan) — Gill (Shahmukhi: گل, Gurmukhi: IAST|ਗਿਲ) , is a large Jat clan found in Pakistan, Afghanistan and among refugees who left Pakistan and now settled in North Western India. It is considered to be one of the largest Jat tribes in the 1881 British… …

    Wikipedia

  • 88Erasmus, Desiderius — (ca. 1467 1536)    The most famous Northern European humanist, probably the greatest classical, biblical, and patristic scholar of the early 16th century, also important for his sharp criticism of religious corruption and for his efforts to bring …

    Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

  • 89Osvaldo Rodríguez (Cuban) — Osvaldo Rodríguez is a Cuban musician. In Cuba, he was director and founder of the quartet “Voces del Trópico and also of the Los 5 U4 Group, with which he became known nationally. Later he went on to become a soloist singer appearing in the most …

    Wikipedia

  • 90GERMAN LITERATURE — Biblical and Hebraic Influences Before the Aufklaerung (Age of Enlightenment), Jewish influences in German literature were essentially biblical and Hebraic. The medieval miracle or mystery plays, in Germany as in England and France, dramatized… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism