The dictionary of national biography, 1986-1990 : with an index covering the years 1901-1990 in one alphabetical series

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The dictionary of national biography, 1986-1990 : with an index covering the years 1901-1990 in one alphabetical series

edited by C.S. Nicholls ; consultant editor, Sir Keith Thomas

Oxford University Press, 1996

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Dictionary of national biography, 1986-1990 : with index, 1901-1990

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Prominent individuals from all walks of national life who died between 1986 and 1990, can be found in this volume of "The Dictionary of National Biography". The roll-call of distinguished persons range from gynaecologist Patrick Steptoe who delivered the first "test-tube" baby in 1978, to publisher Hamish Hamilton, football wing-half Joe Mercer, sculpter Henry Moore, and gardener Percy Thrower. Other entries include: public figures - Harold Macmillan, Robert Boothby and Michael Ramsay; comedians and entertainers - Max Wall, "Tommy" Trinder and Terry Thomas; actors - Rex Harrison, Margaret Lockwood and Trevor Howard; musicians - Jacqueline du Pr'e, John Ogdon and Peter Pears; and writers - Bruce Chatwin, Noel Streatfield, Daphne du Maurier and Christopher Isherwood.

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