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36 matches to Eck
Modigliani, Amadeo. 1884-1920. Italian/French artist. Elongated necks and simplified figures. Head 1911-12. Recining Nude 1919.
Necker, Jacques. 1732-1804. Swiss Finance Minister of France before the Revolution. Compte Rendu 1781. Called Estates General leading to French Revolution. Dismissal led to riots.
Nixon, Richard. 1913-94. US president 1969-74. Hiss investigation. Checkers. China relations. Vietnam cease-fire. Watergate. Pardoned.
Omnibus. 1829 London. 1904 Double decker. 1911 Last horse drawn bus.
Rieboeck, Jan van. 1619-77. Dutch founder of Cape Town.
Rohan, Prince de. 1734-1803. French cardinal duped in Diamond Necklace Affair.
Seebeck, Thomas. 1770-1831. Russian. Invented thermocouple, 1822.
Seeckt, Hans von. 1866-1936. German general. Secretly rebuilt army after WWI.
Steinbeck, John. 1902-68. US writer. Grapes of Wrath 1933.
Theater of the Absurd. 1950-70. Depicts human condition as meaningless. Beckett. Ionesco.
Warbeck, Perkin. 1474-99. Flemish. Posed as Richard, Duke of York, pretender to the English throne. Executed.