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Wint, Peter de
(Encyclopedia)Wint, Peter de: see De Wint, Peter. ...Worde, Wynkyn de
(Encyclopedia)Worde, Wynkyn de: see Wynkyn de Worde. ...Bergerac, Cyrano de
(Encyclopedia)Bergerac, Cyrano de: see Cyrano de Bergerac. ...Caux, Salomon de
(Encyclopedia)Caux, Salomon de: see Caus, Salomon de. ...Bonivard, François de
(Encyclopedia)Bonivard, François de: see Bonnivard, François de. ...Born, Bertrand de
(Encyclopedia)Born, Bertrand de: see Bertrand de Born. ...Bourgogne, Hôtel de
(Encyclopedia)Bourgogne, Hôtel de: see Hôtel de Bourgogne. ...Dib, Mohammed
(Encyclopedia)Dib, Mohammed môämĕdˈ dēb [key], 1920–2003, Algerian novelist and poet, b. Tlemcen. From 1959 on he lived most of his life in France. In a vigorous, forthright style, he wrote in French about l...Torquemada, Juan de
(Encyclopedia)Torquemada, Juan de hwän dā tôrkāmäˈᵺä [key], 1388–1468, Spanish churchman, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church; an uncle of Tomás de Torquemada. He entered (1403) the Dominican order an...Resende, Garcia de
(Encyclopedia)Resende, Garcia de gərsēˈə də rəzĕnˈdə [key], c.1470–1536, Portuguese poet and chronicler. Resende's Cancioneiro geral (1516) is a compilation of the court poetry of his day, the best of wh...Browse by Subject
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