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9780879518936

Icons of the 20th Century

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  • ISBN13:

    9780879518936

  • ISBN10:

    0879518936

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-11-01
  • Publisher: Overlook Pr
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Summary

This visually stunning, historically sweeping book presents a fascinating album of the century's giants--the groundbreakers, thought-provokers, pacesetters, and style-makers who have indelibly and undeniably left their mark on our time. 200 photos.

Table of Contents

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS viii(1)
INTRODUCTION ix(4)
BOARD OF ADVISORS xiii
THE ICONS 2
JANE ADDAMS
MUHAMMAD ALI
WOODY ALLEN
YASIR ARAFAT
HANNAH ARENDT
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
NEIL ARMSTRONG
FRED ASTAIRE
JOSEPHINE BAKER
LUCILLE BALL
ROGER BANNISTER
BRIGITTE BARDOT
DR. CHRISTIAAN BARNARD
THE BEATLES
DAVID BEN-GURION
INGMAR BERGMAN
INGRID BERGMAN
HUMPHREY BOGART
MARLON BRANDO
BERTOLT BRECHT
HELEN GURLEY BROWN
MARIA CALLAS
AL CAPONE
RACHEL CARSON
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON
FIDEL CASTRO
GABRIELLE "COCO" CHANEL
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
AGATHA CHRISTIE
WINSTON CHURCHILL
COLETTE
LE CORBUSIER
JACQUES COUSTEAU
MARIE CURIE
DALAI LAMA
SALVADOR DALI
BETTE DAVIS
JAMES DEAN
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
CHARLES DE GAULLE
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES
MARLENE DIETRICH
ISAK DINESEN
WALT DISNEY
ISADORA DUNCAN
BOB DYLAN
AMELIA EARHART
THOMAS EDISON
ALBERT EINSTEIN
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
SERGEI EISENSTEIN
T.S. ELIOT
QUEEN ELIZABETH I
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
DUKE ELLINGTON
FEDERICO FELLINI
ENRICO FERMI
HENRY FORD
FRANCISCO FRANCO
ANNE FRANK
ARETHA FRANKLIN
SIGMUND FREUD
BETTY FRIEDAN
YURI GAGARIN
INDIRA GANDHI
MOHANDAS GANDHI
GRETA GARBO
GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ
JUDY GARLAND
BILL GATES
ALLEN GINSBERG
JANE GOODALL
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV
BILLY GRAHAM
MARTHA GRAHAM
CARY GRANT
D.W. GRIFFITH
CHE GUEVARA
STEPHEN HAWKING
WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST
HUGH HEFNER
JASCHA HEIFETZ
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
KATHARINE HEPBURN
SIR EDMUND HILLARY & TENZING NORGAY
EMPEROR HIROHITO
ALFRED HITCHCOCK
ADOLPH HITLER
HO CHI MINH
BILLIE HOLIDAY
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ
DOLORES IBARRURI (LA PASSIONARIA)
MICHAEL JACKSON
MICK JAGGER
JIANG QING (MADAME MAO)
ELTON JOHN
POPE JOHN XXIII
MICHAEL JORDAN
JAMES JOYCE
CARL JUNG
FRANZ KAFKA
FRIDA KAHLO
HELEN KELLER
GRACE KELLY
JOHN F. KENNEDY
DR. JACK KEVORKIAN
BILLIE JEAN KING
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
ANN LANDERS & ABIGAIL VAN BUREN
VLADIMIR LENIN
CHARLES LINDBERGH
SOPHIA LOREN
ROSA LUXEMBURG
GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
MADONNA
MALCOLM X
NELSON MANDELA
MAO ZEDONG
THE MARX BROTHERS
MATA HARI
HENRI MATISSE
MARGARET MEAD
GOLDA MEIR
MARILYN MONROE
MARIA MONTESSORI
HENRY MOORE
EDWARD R. MURROW
BENITO MUSSOLINI
JOE NAMATH
GAMAL ABDEL NASSER
RICHARD M NIXON
RUDOLPH NUREYEV
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE
SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER
JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS
J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER
JESSE OWENS
EMMELINE PANKHURST
CHARLIE PARKER
BORIS PASTERNAK
LUCIANO PAVAROTTI
ANNA PAVLOVA
PELE
EVA PERON
EDITH PIAF
PABLO PICASSO
MARY PICKFORD
JACKSON POLLOCK
ELVIS PRESLEY
MARCEL PROUST
AYN RAND
RONALD REAGAN
LENI RIEFENSTAHL
JACKIE ROBINSON
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
ETHEL & JULIUS ROSENBERG
WILMA RUDOLPH
BERTRAND RUSSEL
GEORGE HERMAN "BABE" RUTH
MARGARET SANGER
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
FRANK SINATRA
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN
STEVEN SPIELBERG
DR. BENJAMIN SPOCK
JOSEPH STALIN
GERTRUDE STEIN
GOR STRAVINSKY
BARBRA STREISAND
ELIZABETH TAYLOR
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
MOTHER TERESA
MARGARET THATCHER
JIM THORPE
TOKYO ROSE
ARTURO TOSCANINI
HARRY S TRUMAN
TED TURNER
RUDOLPH VALENTINO
WERNHER VON BRAUN
DIANA VREELAND
LECH WALESA
ANDY WARHOL
JAMES WATSON & FRANCIS CRICK
JOHN WAYNE
ORSON WELLES
MAE WEST
HANK WILLIAMS
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
DUKE & DUCHESS OF WINDSOR
OPRAH WINFREY
VIRGINIA WOOLF
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
WILBUR & ORVILLE WRIGHT
BABE DIDRIKSON ZAHARIAS
EMILIANO ZAPATA
BIBLIOGRAPHY 402(16)
PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS 418

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