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Word: friberg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Friberg decided to take the French placement exam this year partly because a fire thirty years ago destroyed his diplomas from other institutions and many of his manuscripts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Renaissance Man' Finally Graduates | 6/15/1976 | See Source »

...lack of a Harvard diploma didn't stop Friberg, who has been blind since early childhood, from leading an active life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Renaissance Man' Finally Graduates | 6/15/1976 | See Source »

...Friberg, who was born in Finland, has written several plays based on Finnish folklore. He is presently working on an English translation of the Kalevala, a 23,000-line Finnish epic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Renaissance Man' Finally Graduates | 6/15/1976 | See Source »

Another future Friberg project is the condensation of a braille dictionary. The present braille edition of the "Webster's New World Dictionary" contains 72 volumes and occupies an entire wall of Friberg's study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Renaissance Man' Finally Graduates | 6/15/1976 | See Source »

...Friberg describes himself as a "Renaissance man, in the tradition of Leonardo da Vinci...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Renaissance Man' Finally Graduates | 6/15/1976 | See Source »

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