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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
15: ...ank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
36: ...Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
26: *[[Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...yled '''''HM The Queen''''' ( born [[21 April]] [[1926]]) is the [[Queen regnant]] and [[head of state]]...
9: ...ngest-serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
15: ...s wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are tho...
29: ...47]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast ...
35: After their wedding Philip and Elizabeth took up res... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...0px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] M...
38: After her marriage, Princess May was now styled Her ...
40: ...attached to her children. The royal nanny looking after Princes Edward and Albert was found to be abus...
51: ...n Queen Victoria's exclusion of Edward from state affairs. However, the Prince of Wales was not of the...
75: ...not be postponed and that it go ahead as planned. After her death, Queen Mary lay in state at [[Westmi... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
8: ... the [[Ukraine]] and never returned. Shortly thereafter she joined [[James Connolly]]'s [[Irish Citize...
12: ...Irish Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs|Minster for the Gaeltacht]].
14: ...3 and June 1927 elections. She died in July 1927 after a short illness. - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
5: ...ed as a [[nurse]] and worked for ten years in the affluent New York suburb of [[White Plains]]. In [[1...
13: ...as its president of until its dissolution in 1937 after birth control under medical supervision was le...
17: ...ilable [[birth control pill]]. She toured Europe, Africa, and Asia, lecturing and helping to establish...
19: ...n [[Tucson, Arizona]] at age 87 only a few months after the landmark [[Griswold v. Connecticut]] decis...
21: ...the New Race'' (1920), ''Happiness in Marriage'' (1926), and an autobiography (1938). - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
2: ...t''' ([[May 22]], [[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1926]]) was an [[United States|American]] painter.
8: ...sioned her to paint copies of paintings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
10: By [[1872]], after studying in the major European museums, her st...
18: ...g to care for her mother and sister, who fell ill after moving to Paris in [[1877]]. Her sister died i...
27: After a trip to Egypt in [[1910]], where she was awe... - Grazia Deledda (304 bytes)
1: ...rks won her a [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] in [[1926]]. - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...or her account of living in [[Kenya]], ''[[Out of Africa]]''.
7: ...nya where they operated a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, th...
18: * ''The Revenge of Truth'' (1926, published in Denmark)
20: * ''[[Out of Africa]]'' (1937 in Denmark and England, 1938 in USA...
30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ...ls). There is a story told that she named herself after the [[Remington Rand]] [[typewriter]], but rec...
33: ...n [[World War II]] under the best possible light. After the HUAC hearings, when Ayn Rand was asked abo...
39: ...the fact that both were married at the time. This affair was cleared with their spouses but led to the...
43: ..., including dishonesty, but did not mention their affair or her role in the schism. The two never reco...
46: ...ent began to decline, a situation which increased after the death of her husband in [[1979]]. One of h... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
10: ...ver her. She, for her part, had had a tragic love affair before her marriage, and had not forgotten it...
12: ...na. The children began to run wild. This state of affairs was allowed to continue until June [[1904]] ...
14: ...[[Maximilian Voloshin]], whom Tsvetaeva described after his death in 'A Living Word About a Living Man...
18: ...'. At around the same time, she also conducted an affair with the [[lesbian]] poet [[Sofia Parnok]], w...
20: ...axe-like words: ''bourgeois, Junkers, leeches''". After the [[Russian Revolution of 1917|1917 Revoluti... - Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
1: ...[1892]] - [[April 30]], [[1926]]) was the first [[African American]] woman to become an [[airplane]] p...
6: ... by commenting that French women were better than African-American women because French women were pil...
14: ...lacks. Her ultimate aim ws to improve the lot of Africcan Americans by opening a flight school they w...
16: ...friends and family did not consider the aircraft safe and implored her not to fly it. Coleman did not...
18: ...-by over Coleman's grave, in [[1977]], a group of African American women pilots established the ''Bess... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ...n 1925 to do her field work in [[Polynesia]]. In 1926 Mead joined the American Museum of Natural Histor...
26: In [[1983]], five years after Mead had died, [[Derek Freeman]] published ''M...
28: ... decades following Mead's original research, that after intense missionary activity many Samoans had c...
39: ...hether there were cultural or social factors that affected temperament. Were men inevitably aggressive... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
5: A [[1926]] graduate of [[Mount Holyoke College]], after graduation she went on to [[Harvard Observator...
15: The asteroid [[2917 Sawyer Hogg]] is named after her. - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
3: ...), born '''Freda Josephine McDonald''', was an [[African American]] dancer, actress and singer, somet...
7: ...ncing]] and appearing practically naked on stage. After a successful tour of [[Europe]], she returned ...
13: ... escaped from the chalet through a laundry chute. After the war, Baker was awarded the [[Croix de Guer...
17: ... lived with all of her children and an enormous staff in a castle in France. (Baker had only one child...
21: ... Baker (1921, divorced), Giuseppe Pepito Abatino (1926, publicity stunt, not legally binding), French su... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
9: ...e was sentenced to 5 years in prison shortly thereafter, they never divorced, and Bonnie was wearing T...
15: ...ng the period 1927 through 1929, he also cracked safes, burgled stores, and stole cars. Known primaril...
25: After his release in 1932, Clyde moved to [[Massachu...
27: ...rted that it was [[Mabank, Texas]]). They escaped after exchanging fire, rejoined Bonnie, and attempte...
35: ...body, civilian or lawman, if they felt their own safety or mobility were in jeopardy. Clyde was a prob... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
13: ...a daughter, Roberta Star Semple, on September 17, after which she returned to the [[United States]].
15: ...nts, remained active with the Salvation Army, and after a short recuperation Aimee joined her in this ...
19: ...m depression]] and several serious health issues. After what she described as a near-death experience ...
51: ...Beach]] with her secretary, to go swimming. Soon after arrival, McPherson disappeared.
58: About a month after the disappearance, McPherson's mother, Minnie ... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
4: ... was born in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]]. In [[1922]], after a series of anti-Semitic [[pogroms]] and becau...
6: ...hes of the Afternoon]]'' (1943). ''Meshes of the Afternoon'' is recognized as a seminal American avan...
8: ...rimental film]] at [[Cannes]] for ''Meshes of the Afternoon''.
10: ... accompanying documentary was edited and produced after her death.
14: ...ren allegedly appeared to poet [[James Merrill]] (1926-1995) and his partner [[David Jackson]] (''?''-20... - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
2: ...man [[Nazi Party]]. Shut out of the film industry after [[World War II|the war]], she later became a [...
5: ...alled that dancing was what made her truly happy. After injuring her knee, she attended a [[film]] sho...
13: After World War II, she spent four years in a [[Fran...
15: ...a Jagger]] as a couple holding each other's hands after they got maried, as they were both great admir...
25: ...at her home in [[P?ng]], [[Germany]]; a few weeks after her 101st birthday. In her obituaries Riefenst... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
10: ...ous, too, for her drinking, drug taking, and many affairs with men and women. By the end of the decade...
83: *1926 [[Scotch Mist]]
84: *1926 [[They Knew What They Wanted]]
85: *1926 [[The Gold Diggers]]
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