CANTOR, EDDIE — (1892–1964), U.S. comedian and vaudeville performer. Cantor was born Isidor Iskowitch on New York City s Lower East Side. In 1907 he won a music hall amateur contest, and then began touring with a comedy blackface act. He was eventually booked… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Cantor, Eddie — (1892? 1964) Entertainer Eddie Cantor was born Israel Iskowitz in New York City and raised by his grandmother after his parents died when he was three. He changed his name to Cantor in 1911 when he began working as a singer and comedian in… … Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era
Georg Cantor — Infobox Scientist name = Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Cantor image width=225px caption = birth date = birth date|1845|3|3 birth place = Saint Petersburg, Russia death date = death date and age|1918|1|6|1845|3|3 death place = Halle, Germany residence =… … Wikipedia
Bernard Cantor — Bernard Gerald Cantor (né le 17 décembre 1916 – 17 juillet 1996) était le co fondateur de Cantor Fitzgerald et un collectionneur d art américain notamment d Auguste Rodin (voir Los Angeles County Museum of Art et Iris B. Gerald Cantor Center for… … Wikipédia en Français
Sylvester Medal — Die Sylvester Medaille (englisch Sylvester Medal) ist eine britische Auszeichnung der Royal Society für Forscher auf dem Gebiet der Mathematik. Sie besteht aus Bronze und wird seit 1901 alle drei Jahre für besondere Verdienste in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
National Medal of Arts — Awarded for Outstanding contributions in Arts Presented by National Endowment for the Arts Location … Wikipedia
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Sylvester Medal — The Sylvester Medal is a bronze medal awarded every three years by the Royal Society for the encouragement of mathematical research. Instituted in 1901, it will next be awarded in 2009. The medal is named after James Joseph Sylvester, Savilian… … Wikipedia
National Medal of Arts — National Medal of Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, Gestaltung: Robert Graham, 1984 Die National Medal of Arts ist die bedeutendste Auszeichnung, die durch den Kongress der Vereinigten Staaten an Künstler und Förderer der … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sylvester Medal — Médaille Sylvester James Joseph Sylvester La médaille Sylvester est une distinction scientifique décernée tous les trois ans par la Royal Society (académie des sciences britannique). Cette médaille de bronze, créée en 1901 en l honneur du… … Wikipédia en Français
