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Robert Jan MRAZEK, Congress, NY (1945)
MRAZEK Robert Jan , a Representative from New York; born in Newport, Newport County, R.I., November 6, 1945; attended public schools in Huntington, N.Y.; A.B., Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y…De Witt, Jan
(Encyclopedia) De Witt, Jan: see Witt, Jan de.Works Originally Created before Jan. 1, 1978
Works Originally Created on or after Jan. 1, 1978 A work that is created on or after Jan. 1, 1978, is automatically protected from the moment of its creation, and is ordinarily given a term of the…De Heem, Jan Davidszoon
(Encyclopedia) De Heem, Jan Davidszoon: see Heem, Jan Davidszoon de.Masaryk, Jan
(Encyclopedia) Masaryk, JanMasaryk, Janyän mäˈsärĭk [key], 1886–1948, Czechoslovak diplomat, son of Thomas G. Masaryk. He was (1925–38) Czechoslovak minister to Great Britain, and in London he became…Neruda, Jan
(Encyclopedia) Neruda, JanNeruda, Janyän nĕˈr&oobreve;dä [key], 1834–91, Czech essayist and poet, b. Prague. His popular Stories from Malá Strana (1878), tales drawn from his childhood in Prague…Ingenhousz, Jan
(Encyclopedia) Ingenhousz, JanIngenhousz, Janyän ĭngˈənhous [key], 1730–99, Dutch scientist. He practiced medicine in Holland, England, and Vienna and was noted for his skillful inoculations against…Kochanowski, Jan
(Encyclopedia) Kochanowski, JanKochanowski, Janyän kôkhänôfˈskē [key], 1530–84, esteemed as the greatest poet of the Polish Renaissance. Kochanowski assimilated the poetic traditions of Italy and…Kollár, Jan
(Encyclopedia) Kollár, JanKollár, Janyän kōˈlär [key], 1793–1852, Slovak poet who wrote in Czech. A Protestant minister, he was an ardent proponent of Pan-Slavism. He promoted his ideas in a famous…Kasprowicz, Jan
(Encyclopedia) Kasprowicz, JanKasprowicz, Janyän käsprôˈvēch [key], 1860–1926, Polish poet. His writings progressed from social revolt (e.g., From a Peasant's Field, 1891) to poems of spiritual…Trending
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