The Pocket Guide to World History

Gibbon, John. First heart-lung machine 1953. [Read more ...]

Gibbons, Orlando. 1583-1625. English polyphonic composer. [Read more ...]

Gibraltar. 711 Moors. 1462 Spanis. 1704 British. Treaty of Utrecht. [Read more ...]

Gibran, Khalil. 1883-1931. Lebanese/US philosopher, writer. The Prophet 1923. [Read more ...]

Gide, André. 1869-1951. French writer. The Counterfeiters 1926. [Read more ...]

Gideon. Biblical Israeli general vs Midianites. [Read more ...]

Giffard, Henri. First steam airship 1852. [Read more ...]

Gilbert, Cass. 1859-1934. US architect: Woolworth Building 1908-13. [Read more ...]

Gilbert, Humphrey. c1539-83. Claimed Newfoundland for England, 1583. [Read more ...]

Gilbert, William. 1540-1603. English scientist. Earth’s magnetic field, 1600. Coined term ’electricity’. [Read more ...]

Gilbert, William. 1834-1911. Librettist with Sullivan. Pirates of Penzance 1879. Mikado 1885. [Read more ...]

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