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| 1. | Bertrand (Arthur William), 3rd Earl, 1872–1970, English philosopher, mathematician, and author: Nobel prize for literature 1950. |
| 2. | Charles Edward, 1860–1941, U.S. journalist, sociologist, biographer, and political leader. |
| 3. | Charles Taze [teyz] , (“Pastor Russell”), 1852–1916, U.S. religious leader and publisher: founder of Jehovah's Witnesses. |
| 4. | Elizabeth Mary, Countess (Mary Annette Beauchamp; “Elizabeth”), 1866–1941, Australian novelist. |
| 5. | George William (“Æ”), 1867–1935, Irish poet and painter. |
| 6. | Henry Norris, 1877–1957, U.S. astronomer. |
| 7. | John Russell, 1st Earl (Lord John Russell), 1792–1878, British statesman: prime minister 1846–52, 1865–66. |
| 8. | Lillian (Helen Louise Leonard), 1861–1922, U.S. singer and actress. |
| 9. | William Fel⋅ton [fel-tn] , (Bill), born 1934, U.S. basketball player and coach. |
| 10. | Mount, a mountain in E California, in the Sierra Nevada. 14,088 ft. (4294 m). |
| 11. | a mountain in S central Alaska, in the Alaska Range. 11,670 ft. (3557 m). |
| 12. | a male given name. |
| Russell (rŭs'əl) Pronunciation Key
American astronomer who studied binary stars and developed methods to calculate their mass and distances. Working independently of Ejnar Hertzsprung, Russell also demonstrated the relationship between types of stars and their absolute magnitude. This correlation is now known as the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram. |