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Magnus, Heinrich Gustav
(Encyclopedia) Magnus, Heinrich GustavMagnus, Heinrich Gustavhīnˈrĭkh g&oobreve;sˈtäf mägˈn&oobreve;s [key], 1802–70, German chemist, physicist, and educator. In 1831 he became lecturer and…Lambert, Johann Heinrich
(Encyclopedia) Lambert, Johann HeinrichLambert, Johann Heinrichyōˈhän hīnˈrĭkh lämˈbĕrt [key], 1728–77, German-French philosopher and scientist, b. Alsace. He developed many basic concepts in…Barth, Heinrich
(Encyclopedia) Barth, HeinrichBarth, Heinrichhīnˈrĭkh bärt [key], 1821–65, German explorer in British service. After traveling (1845–47) through the Levant and N Africa, he entered the service of the…Sybel, Heinrich von
(Encyclopedia) Sybel, Heinrich vonSybel, Heinrich vonhīnˈrĭkh fən zēˈbəl [key], 1817–95, German historian. He studied under Ranke at the Univ. of Berlin, but later abandoned the Rankean striving for…Brod, Max
(Encyclopedia) Brod, MaxBrod, Maxmäx brōd [key], 1884–1968, Israeli writer and composer, b. Prague. Brod is best known for his historical novels, written in German, notably The Redemption of Tycho…Fuessli, Johann Heinrich
(Encyclopedia) Fuessli, Johann Heinrich: see Fuseli, Henry.Füssli, Johann Heinrich
(Encyclopedia) Füssli, Johann Heinrich: see Fuseli, Henry.Bary, Heinrich Anton de
(Encyclopedia) Bary, Heinrich Anton de: see De Bary.Suso, Heinrich
(Encyclopedia) Suso, HeinrichSuso, Heinrichhīnˈrĭkh z&oomacr;ˈzō [key], c.1295–1366, German mystic, a Dominican friar, also known as Henry Suso. While studying at Cologne he came under the…La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Baron de
(Encyclopedia) La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Baron de: see Fouqué.