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Michel, Hartmut
(Encyclopedia)Michel, Hartmut mĭkhˈəl [key], 1948–, German biochemist, Ph.D. Univ. of Würzburg, 1977. Michel was the first person to reduce a photosynthetic action center, which is a four-protein complex, to ...Michel, Bob
(Encyclopedia)Michel, Bob (Robert Henry Michel) mīˈkəl [key], 1923–2017, U.S. congressman, b. Peoria, Ill. A decorated veteran, he served in the army during World War II before being elected to the U.S. House ...Saint Michel, Mont
(Encyclopedia)Saint Michel, Mont: see Mont-Saint-Michel. ...Michel, Claude
(Encyclopedia)Michel, Claude: see Clodion.Foucault, Michel
(Encyclopedia)Foucault, Michel, 1926–84, French philosopher and historian. He was professor at the Collège de France (1970–84). He is renowned for historical studies that reveal the sometimes morally disturbin...Accault, Michel
(Encyclopedia)Accault, Michel: see Aco, Michel.Ako, Michel
(Encyclopedia)Ako, Michel: see Aco, Michel.Sleiman, Michel
(Encyclopedia)Sleiman, Michel: see Suleiman, Michel. ...Boyron, Michel
(Encyclopedia)Boyron, Michel: see Baron, Michel.Chevalier, Michel
(Encyclopedia)Chevalier, Michel shəvälyāˈ [key], 1806–79, French economist. An ardent Saint-Simonian as a youth, he later favored a form of welfare capitalism. He advocated industrial development as the key ...Browse by Subject
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