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Mutharika, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Mutharika, Peter (Arthur Peter Mutharika) mo͞otäˈrēkä [key], 1940–, Malawian lawyer and political leader, LL.B. London Univ., 1965, J.S.D. Yale, 1969; brother of Bingu wa Mutharika. A professor...Gansevoort, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Gansevoort, Peter gănsˈvo͝ort [key], 1749–1812, soldier in the American Revolution, b. Albany, N.Y. He served in the Quebec campaign and in 1777 was in command of Fort Schuyler (former Fort Stanw...Veregin, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Veregin, Peter: see Dukhobors.Waldo, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Waldo, Peter: see Waldenses.Schöffer, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Schöffer, Peter: see Fust, Johann.Pindar, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Pindar, Peter: see Wolcot, John. ...Bennewitz, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Bennewitz, Peter: see Apianus, Petrus. ...Bienewitz, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Bienewitz, Peter: see Apianus, Petrus. ...Blume, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Blume, Peter blo͞om [key], 1906–92, American painter, b. Russia. Blume immigrated to the United States in 1911. In his early work, such as The Parade (1930; Mus. of Modern Art, New York City), he s...Serkin, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Serkin, Peter: see under Serkin, Rudolf. ...Browse by Subject
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