Josef Albers
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～ United States painter born in Germany; works characterized by simple geometrical patterns in various colors (1888-1976)
Josef Hoffmann
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～ Austrian architect known for his use of rectilinear units (1870-1956)
Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
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～ French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830)
Joseph Black
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～ British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)
Joseph Campbell
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～ United States mythologist (1904-1987)
Joseph Goebbels
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～ German propaganda minister in Nazi Germany who persecuted the Jews (1897-1945)
Joseph Greenberg
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～ United States linguist who studied the historical relations among 5,000 languages (1916-2001)
Joseph Heller
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～ United States novelist whose best known work was a black comedy inspired by his experiences in the Air Force during World War II (1923-1999)
Joseph Henry
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～ United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878)
Joseph Joachim
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～ Hungarian violinist and composer (1831-1907)
joseph
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～ leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
Joseph Eggleston Johnston
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～ Confederate general in the American Civil War; led the Confederate troops in the West (1807-1891)
Joseph Conrad
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～ English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)
Joseph Haydn
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～ prolific Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809)
Joseph
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～ (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt
Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre
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～ French field marshal who commanded the Allied armies in France during World War II (1852-1931)
Joseph
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～ (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus
Joseph Hooker
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～ United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)