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While hidden at Wartburg Castle in 1521, this man began his German translation of the New Testament |
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An incident on a warship on which his cousin was an officer may have inspired "Billy Budd" |
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The title of Donizetti's opera "La Fille Du Regiment" translates to this |
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The tip of your dentist's high-speed drill is made of tungsten carbide & may contain this gem |
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The practice of interpreting the influence of the stars & planets on earthly affairs |
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A Bremen Town Musician works in this country |
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This one time Dominican prior ruled the Spanish Inquisition with an iron hand for 15 years |
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She began writing her diaries as letters to her father, Spanish composer Joaquín Nin |
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"Lakmé" is set in this country, where Lakmé is the daughter of a Brahman priest |
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Name given the world's first artificial satellite |
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Occult communication device in use here: |
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Gaston Caperton is this state's governor |
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Russia's 1939 invasion of this neighbor met with resistance from highly mobile ski troops |
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This Frenchman's paternal grandparents were a marquis & a black woman from Santo Domingo |
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Of a baritone, a bass or a tenor, what Caruso was |
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It's what you need to operate the 1861 invention of Linus Yale |
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The first laboratory for the study of parapsychology was established at this N.C. univ. in the '20s |
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Since 1967 Israel has occupied a controversial area on the West Bank of this river |
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In its drive for German unification, this country defeated Austria in the 7 Weeks' War of 1866 |
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Daniel Day Lewis, who starred in "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" is this late poet laureate's son |
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Pietro Mascagni said, "It is a pity I wrote" this opera "first. I was crowned before I became king." |
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The moveable lined glass on a slide rule or the blinking symbol on a computer screen |
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The name of this daughter of King Priam is synonymous with a person whose prophecies go unheeded |
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Antigua, Santa Lucia & Barbados are part of this archipelago |
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In about 1403 Belgrade, now the capital of Yuogslavia, became the capital of this country |
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His daughter Susan's memoir about life with him is called "Home Before Dark" |
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In Verdi's opera "Don Carlos", Don Carlos is the son of this 16th century Spanish king |
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This process removes salt from sea water, & in artificial kidneys, waste from the blood |
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The most famous one of these shrines in the ancient world was located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus |
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Buckingham Palace is in this borough of London |
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