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Josh Gibson
Josh Gibson 1911-1947 American baseball player Josh Gibson has been called the greatest hitter in the history of baseball, better in the eyes of some than Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio , or Mickey Mantle . Sketchy record-keeping in the Negro leagues makes it... Read more |
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William Gibson
William Gibson An author of plays, poetry, fiction, and criticism, Gibson (born 1914) is best known for his drama The Miracle Worker (1959). Praised for its honest, unsentimental treatment of the relationship between Helen Keller, a woman born deaf, blind and mute who grew up to became a... Read more |
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Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson 1935– Baseball player, coach At a Glance Read more |
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Gibson Greetings Inc
Gibson Greetings, Inc. 2100 Section RoadCincinnati, Ohio 45237U.S.A.(513) 841-6600Fax: (513) 841-6739 Public Company Incorporated: 1895 as The Gibson Art CompanyEmployees: 4,600Sales: $546.2 millionStock Exchanges: NASDAQSICs: 2771 Greeting Cards, 2679 Converted Paper Products,Not Elsewhere... Read more |
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Venus Williams
Williams, Venus (1980) Eldest of two professional tennis playing sisters. Venus and Serena (1981– ) shot to fame in the 1990s with a series of high-profile wins. In 1997 Venus became the first unseeded woman to reach the final of the US Open, and the first African-American woman to... Read more |
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William Theed
Theed, William (b Trentham, Staffordshire, 1804; d London, 9 Sept. 1891). English sculptor. He was the son of a painter and sculptor of the same name (1764–1817), best known for his pediment group Hercules Taming the Thracian Horses (Royal Mews, London, c.1816), one of the earliest works to... Read more |
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John Gibson (England)
John Gibson 1790-1866, English sculptor of the classical school. His early promise gained him admirers, and in 1817 he was sent to Rome. There he worked successively in the studios of Canova and Thorvaldsen. He lived chiefly in Rome, although most of his commissions came from England. Gibson,... Read more |
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Althea Gibson
Althea Gibson 1927- American tennis player Althea Gibson once characterized herself as a "Harlem street rebel," referring to her adolescence in New York City, when she was often without direction and—more often—in various trouble. Yet the world's first African-American tennis... Read more |
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Hector Boece
Hector Boece , 1465?-1536?, Scottish historian. He studied at the Univ. of Paris, where he knew Erasmus, and in 1498 he went to Aberdeen as the first principal of the new university. The most important of his works is a Latin history of Scotland (1527); it is a vast collection of historical fables... Read more |
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Mike Epps
Mike Epps1970— Comedian, actor Among comedians there once were Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, and a bunch of struggling unknowns. Everything changed in the 1990s when a new generation of young African-American comedians emerged, with the help of national exposure offered by HBO's Def Comedy Jam and... Read more |
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