George Bass
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A biography of underwater archeologist George Bass is presented. He founded the Institute of Nautical Archaeology in 1973 and has been a leading figure in the development of underwater archeology.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2000
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Vladimir Putin
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A biography of the acting president of Russia Vladimir Putin is presented. Putin worked for Russia's intelligence service, the KGB, before entering politics and becoming prime minister in 1999.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2000
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Reagon, Bernice Johnson
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Bernice Johnson Reagon is a musical scholar and curator emerita at the Smithsonian Institution who founded the a cappella singing group Honey in the Rock. Her life and career are profiled.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
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