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Matthiessen is a Danish-Norwegian
patronymic surname meaning "son of Mathies" (equivalent of the
Biblical Μαθθαιος, cf.
English Matthew).
Several spelling...
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Francis Otto
Matthiessen (February 19, 1902 –
April 1, 1950) was an educator,
scholar and
literary critic influential in the
fields of
American literature...
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Peter Matthiessen (May 22, 1927 –
April 5, 2014) was an
American novelist, naturalist,
wilderness writer, zen
teacher and
onetime CIA agent. A co-founder...
- Alex
Matthiessen (born July 3, 1964) is an
environmentalist and
lives in New York City. He is the son of
author and
naturalist Peter Matthiessen. Mr....
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Christian Matthias Ingemar Martin Matthiessen (born 1956) is a Swedish-born
linguist and a
leading figure in the
systemic functional linguistics (SFL)...
- in the
creation of
Matthiessen State Park.
Matthiessen was the
paternal grandfather of
scholar and
Harvard professor F.O.
Matthiessen. Born
March 5, 1835...
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Matthiessen State Park is an
Illinois state park
located a few
miles south of the more
famous Starved Rock
State Park. The main
entrances to both parks...
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Augustus Matthiessen, FRS (2
January 1831 in
London – 6
October 1870 in London), the son of a merchant, was a
British chemist and
physicist who obtained...
- The Snow
Leopard is a 1978 book by
Peter Matthiessen. It is an
account of his two-month
search for the snow
leopard with
naturalist George Schaller in...
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Romanticism and was
closely ****ociated with Transcendentalism.
Scholar F. O.
Matthiessen originated the
phrase "American Renaissance" in his 1941 book American...
