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West, Franz
(Encyclopedia)West, Franz, 1947–2012, Austrian artist, known especially for his eccentric and fanciful sculpture, studied Academy of Applied Arts, Vienna. He first became known in the 1970s for his “adaptives,�...West Hempstead
(Encyclopedia)West Hempstead, uninc. city (1990 pop. 17,689, including Lakeview), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island. It is chiefly residential.Middle West
(Encyclopedia)Middle West: see Midwest.West Bengal
(Encyclopedia)West Bengal: see Bengal.West Berlin
(Encyclopedia)West Berlin: see Berlin.West Germany
(Encyclopedia)West Germany: see Germany.West Malaysia
(Encyclopedia)West Malaysia: see Malaysia.West Papua
(Encyclopedia)West Papua: see Papua.West Irian
(Encyclopedia)West Irian: see Papua, Indonesia.West River
(Encyclopedia)West River, China: see Xi.Browse by Subject
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