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Barry

(Encyclopedia) Barry, Welsh Barri, town and port, Vale of Glamorgan, S Wales, on the Bristol Channel. Once a major coal-exporting port, its more…

Du Barry, Jeanne Bécu, comtesse

(Encyclopedia) Du Barry, Jeanne Bécu, comtesseDu Barry, Jeanne Bécu, comtessezhän bāküˈ kôNtĕsˈ dü bärēˈ, d&oomacr;bărˈē [key], 1743–93, mistress of King Louis XV of France. A courtesan of…

Barry, Sir Charles

(Encyclopedia) Barry, Sir Charles, 1795–1860, English architect. A leader in the revival of the Renaissance style of architecture in England (also called Anglo-Italian), he designed the Travellers…

Barry, Philip

(Encyclopedia) Barry, Philip, 1896–1949, American dramatist, b. Rochester, N.Y., grad. Yale, 1919, and studied under George Pierce Baker at Harvard. He is primarily known for his satirical, somewhat…

O'Meara, Barry Edward

(Encyclopedia) O'Meara, Barry EdwardO'Meara, Barry Edwardōmäˈrə [key], 1786–1836, Irish physician. A surgeon in the British navy, he attended the exiled French emperor Napoleon I on St. Helena and…

Barry, Gene

(Eugene Klass) actorBirthplace: New York CityBorn: 6/14/21

Sullivan, Barry

(Patrick Barry) actorBirthplace: New York CityBorn: 1912Died: 1994

Farber, Barry

radio-TV broadcasterBirthplace: BaltimoreBorn: 1930

Fitzgerald, Barry

(William Joseph Shields) actorBirthplace: DublinBorn: 1888Died: 1961