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  • 131Putnam, Hilary — born July 31, 1926, Chicago, Ill., U.S. U.S. philosopher. After receiving his Ph.D. in 1951 he taught at Northwestern University, Princeton University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard. Early in his career he was a defender… …

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  • 132Rhodes, Alexandre de — born March 15, 1591, Avignon, France died March 5, 1660, Eṣfahān, Iran French missionary, the first Frenchman to visit Vietnam. He established a Jesuit mission in the region in 1619 and later estimated that he had converted some 6,700 Vietnamese… …

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