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Winter, Sir Gregory Paul

(Encyclopedia)Winter, Sir Gregory Paul, 1951–, British biochemist, Ph.D. Cambridge, 1976. He has spent most of his career as a researcher at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England, where since ...

Cumming, John

(Encyclopedia)Cumming, John. For persons thus named, use Comyn, John.

Opie, John

(Encyclopedia)Opie, John, 1761–1807, English portrait and historical painter. Opie showed a remarkable talent as a young man. He became the protégé of the poet John Wolcot, and enjoyed a brief popularity as a f...

Lesley, John

(Encyclopedia)Lesley, John: see Leslie, John.

Leyland, John

(Encyclopedia)Leyland, John: see Leland, John.

Lilly, John

(Encyclopedia)Lilly, John: see Lyly, John.

Reynolds, John

(Encyclopedia)Reynolds, John: see Rainolds, John. ...

Davys, John

(Encyclopedia)Davys, John: see Davis, John.

Endicott, John

(Encyclopedia)Endicott, John: see Endecott, John. ...

Fryth, John

(Encyclopedia)Fryth, John: see Frith, John.