Lawrence T E
Lawrence
, T(homas) E(dward) Known as "Lawrence of Arabia." 1888-1935. British soldier, adventurer, and writer who led the Arab revolt against the Turks (1916-1918) and later wrote an account of his adventures, The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (1926).
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