English-born American Puritan cleric and metaphysical poet. His works, unpublished until 1939, include "God's Determinations Touching His Elect" (c. 1685). |
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American inventor, engineer, and efficiency expert noted for his innovations in industrial engineering and management. |
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American pianist and composer who was a leader of the free jazz movement of the 1960s, which emphasized unrestrained, often dissonant improvisation. |
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American choreographer whose avant-garde work includes Three Epitaphs (1956) and Orbs (1966). |
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