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Steiner

American  
[stahy-ner, shtahy-nuhr] / ˈstaɪ nər, ˈʃtaɪ nər /

noun

  1. Jakob 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.

  2. Rudolf 1861–1925, Austrian social philosopher: teacher of the spiritual doctrines of anthroposophy.


Steiner British  
/ ˈʃtainər, ˈstaɪnə /

noun

  1. Rudolf (ˈruːdɔlf). 1861–1925, Austrian philosopher, founder of anthroposophy. He was particularly influential in education See also anthroposophy

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Years earlier, Joshua L. Steiner kept a diary while working as a senior official in the Treasury Department under President Bill Clinton.

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