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1992 Ephraim Katz, Israeli/US encyclopedist (film encyclopedia), dies

1991 Freek Zoetmulder, publisher (Austrian Encyclopedia)/neo-nazi, dies

1927 Robert Orben, magician, comedy writer, author, specializes in observational comedy, wrote, 'Encyclopedia of Patter', 'Speaker's Handbook of Humor', speechwriter for Vice President Gerald R. Ford, became Director, White House Speechwriting Department

1902 Mortimer J Adler, New York City, author, Encyclopedia Brittanica

1874 Ismar Elbogen, German/US rabbi, Encyclopedia Judaica

1845 August Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48

1796 August Pauly, German classicus, Real Encyclopedia

1768 1st edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland)


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