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Cosimo de' Medici
(Encyclopedia)Cosimo de' Medici: see Medici, Cosimo de'. ...Coster, Charles de
(Encyclopedia)Coster, Charles de: see De Coster, Charles. ...Coucy, Robert de
(Encyclopedia)Coucy, Robert de rōbĕrˈ də ko͞osēˈ [key], d.1311, French architect, celebrated for his part in the building of Reims Cathedral, which he carried on as master of the works after the death of Hug...coureurs de bois
(Encyclopedia)coureurs de bois ko͞orörˈ də bwä [key] [Fr.,=woods runners], unlicensed traders during the French regime in Canada. Traders were required to be licensed, but to only a favored few were licenses g...Córdoba, Fernández de
(Encyclopedia)Córdoba, Fernández de. For persons thus named, use Fernández de Córdoba.Aldana, Francisco de
(Encyclopedia)Aldana, Francisco de fränthēsˈkō ᵺā äldäˈnä [key], 1537–78, Spanish general, diplomat, and poet, b. Alcántara or Naples. He symbolizes the ideal of the Spanish Renaissance. As a soldier ...de Blasio, Bill
(Encyclopedia)de Blasio, Bill, 1961–, American politician, b. New York City as Warren Wilhelm, Jr., B.A New York Univ., 1984, M.A. Columbia, 1987. A liberal Democrat, de Blasio worked in the New York City governm...De Bruyn, Cornelis
(Encyclopedia)De Bruyn, Cornelis: see Bruyn, Cornelis de. ...De Chirico, Giorgio
(Encyclopedia)De Chirico, Giorgio: see Chirico, Giorgio de. ...De Coningh, Philips
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