| 词条 | Orlando Aloysius Battista |
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| name = Orlando Aloysius Battista | birth_date = June 20, 1917 | birth_place = Cornwall, Ontario, Canada | death_date = October 3, 1995 (aged 78) | death_place = | occupation = Chemist and author | spouse = Helen Francis Keffer | parents = James K. Battista | children = William, Elizabeth Ann }} Orlando Aloysius Battista (June 20, 1917 – October 3, 1995),[1] also frequently referred to as O.A. Battista, was a Canadian-American chemist and author. A devout Catholic, he was notable in his writing for not shying away from advertising his religious beliefs as well as his scientific ones. BiographyBattista was born in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, as the seventh of eight children. His father was a long-time Canadian government employee. As a child, he was an altar boy and earned money via shoveling snow and a newspaper route. He began writing at the age of twelve, after saving enough money to buy a typewriter.[2] Works“An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.” — Orlando A. Battista. Books
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Footnotes1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.secinfo.com/dsrfd.9b.htm | title=Novex Systems International Inc 10-K For 5/31/96}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Battista, Orlando Aloysius}}2. ^{{cite book | title=The Book of Catholic Authors| author=Walter Romig| year=1960| url=http://www.catholicauthors.com/battista.html | accessdate=2007-07-05}} 7 : 1917 births|1995 deaths|Canadian chemists|Canadian non-fiction writers|Canadian Roman Catholics|People from Cornwall, Ontario|Writers from Ontario |
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