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Deutsch, Gotthard
(Encyclopedia)Deutsch, Gotthard doich [key], 1859–1921, Austrian Jewish scholar and historian. He studied at the rabbinical seminary at Breslau, Germany, and at the Univ. of Vienna (Ph.D., 1881) after which he t...Deutsch, Babette
(Encyclopedia)Deutsch, Babette doich [key], 1895–1982, American poet, b. New York City. Her poems are noted for their technical virtuosity and wide range of tone and subject matter. Her best-known collections inc...Deutsch-Wagram
(Encyclopedia)Deutsch-Wagram: see Wagram, Austria. ...Gotthard Pass
(Encyclopedia)Gotthard Pass and Gotthard Tunnel: see Saint Gotthard, mountain group. ...Gotthard Tunnel
(Encyclopedia)Gotthard Tunnel: see Saint Gotthard, mountain group. ...Saint Gotthard, mountain group, Switzerland
(Encyclopedia)Saint Gotthard sānt gŏtˈhərd, gŏtˈərd [key], mountain group of the Lepontine Alps, S central Switzerland, rising to Pizzo Rotondo (10,472 ft/3,192 m high). The Reuss, Rhine, Ticino, and Rhône ...Saint Gotthard, English name of Szentgotthárd
(Encyclopedia)Saint Gotthard: see Szentgotthárd, Hungary. ...Andermatt
(Encyclopedia)Andermatt änˈdərmät [key], village, Uri canton, S central Switzerland. It is a road junction, health resort, and sports center. The St. Gotthard Tunnel runs beneath the village. Andermatt has a 12...Szentgotthárd
(Encyclopedia)Szentgotthárd sĕntˈgôtˈhärd [key], town (1991 est. pop. 8,680), W Hungary, on the Rába River near the Austrian border. In 1664, Montecucculi defeated the Turks at Szentgotthárd. The town is al...moonstone
(Encyclopedia)moonstone, an orthoclase feldspar, found in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Madagascar (and formerly in the St. Gotthard district of Switzerland). In spite of its pronounced cleavage, it is widely used as a g...Browse by Subject
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