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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
    56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
    72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
    79: *[[James Adamson|Adamson, James]], (1946-), astronaut
    88: *[[Lancelot Addison|Addison, Lancelot]], (1632-1703), Reverend
  2. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    1: ...ttle of L?(1632)|Battle of L?] ([[November 6]], [[1632]]) during Sweden's intervention in Germany in the...
    6: ...r valign=top><td>'''Reign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1632]]-[[June 5]], [[1654]]
    22: ..., [[1626]] and the birth occurred during a rare [[astrological]] conjunction that fueled great speculat...
    27: ...en as a child she displayed a precociousness that astonished the brilliant philosopher [[René „escartes...
    36: ...the increasing discontent with her arbitrary and wasteful ways. Within ten years she had created 17 cou...
  3. Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
    4: ...cknamed "Ninon" by her father at an early age. In 1632 her father was exiled from France after a duel, a...
    14: ...is XIV. Ninon eventually died at the age of (at least) 82, a rich woman.
    16: ...om/poets/parker/12603 ''Ninon De Lenclos, On Her Last Birthday''].
  4. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    36: ...ed part of the [[Northeastern United States|Northeast]] or [[Mid-Atlantic States]]). Its U.S. postal ab...
    41: ...Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore]], on [[June 20]], [[1632]]. The new colony was named in honour of [[Henri...
    47: ...outlawed both Catholicism and Anglicanism. This lasted until 1658 when the Calvert family regained con...
    71: ...es east of the Bay are known collectively as the Eastern Shore. A portion of extreme western Maryland i...
  5. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    17: Directly to the east of the church is the elliptical [[Saint Peter's S...
    22: ...60 feet (18 meters) across. It is not simply its vast scale (136.57 meters from from the floor of the c...
    89: ... XII]], as well as the altar of [[Sebastian|St Sebastian]]. Even further up is the '''Chapel of the Ble...
    91: ...e entrance (not an original detail). Along the pilasters are niches housing 39 statues of saints who fo...
    97: ...is right hand), [[Saint Andrew|St Andrew]] (southeast, spread upon the cross which bears his name) and ...
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
    979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
    1260: *[[Johannes Vermeer]] ([[1632]]-[[1675]])
  7. Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
    11: Each cell is at least somewhat self-contained and self-maintaining: it ...
    51: ...l contains dissolved nutrients, helps break down waste products, and moves material around the cell thr...
    56: ... in some organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts (see [[endosymbiotic theory]]).
    69: ...odified chloroplasts; they are broadly called [[plastid]]s and are often involved in storage.
    77: ...ions of organelles, such as mitochondria, chloroplasts, and the Golgi apparatus, are taken over by the ...
  8. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...e has been referred to as the "father of modern [[astronomy]]," as the "father of modern [[physics]]," ...
    7: ...culty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[1610]]. During this time he explo...
    16: ==Astronomy==
    18: ...g businesses. He published his initial telescopic astronomical [[observation]]s in March [[1610]] in a ...
    22: ...dditional observations of them in [[1620]]. Later astronomers overruled Galileo's naming of these objec...
  9. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    2: ...gan]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
    4: ...ian to [[Rudolf II|Emperor Rudolf II]], and court astrologer to [[Albrecht von Wallenstein|General Wall...
    13: ...o look at it." At age nine, he observed another astronomical event, the [[Lunar eclipse]] of [[1580]]...
    15: ...for the vacant post of teacher of mathematics and astronomy at the Protestant school in Graz, Austria. ...
    33: ...t circles. Using that knowledge, he was the first astronomer to successfully predict a [[transit of Ven...
  10. Microscope (8708 bytes)
    34: ... levels (see ''[[Microscopy#Contrast methods|contrast methods]]).'' Typically, on a standard compound o...
    56: [[Anton van Leeuwenhoek]] (1632-1723) is generally credited with bringing the mic...
    69: *[[Phase contrast microscope]], see [[Frits Zernike]]
  11. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...orge Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
    6: ...out ten miles from [[Bristol]], [[England]], in [[1632]]. His father, a lawyer, served as a captain of ...
    8: ...cke earned a bachelor's degree in [[1656]] and a master's degree in [[1658]]. Although Locke never beca...
    16: ...the churchyard of the village of [[High Laver]], east of [[Harlow]] in [[Essex]], where he had lived in...
    45: ...es, monopolizing the good farming land near the coast. Poor people, desperate for land, squatted on bit...
  12. History of California (38344 bytes)
    11: ...races of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about 13,0...
    13: ...lized according to the particular environment. Coastal tribes were a major source of trading beads ([[...
    36: ...lo led an expedition in two ships from the west coast of [[New Spain]]. He sailed northward and landed ...
    40: ... Ferrelo]], sailed north after Cabrillo's death, past [[Point Arena|Cabo de Fortunas]] to the modern C...
    50: ...English colonial claims were made from the East Coast in the 1600s were "from Sea to Sea." These colon...
  13. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    49: ...entally optimistic ideal that reform could end disasters, there became a progressively more strident na...
    51: Thinkers of the last wave of the Enlightenment&mdash;[[Jean-Jacques Ro...
    53: ...dopts the May 3rd Constitution at Warsaw's Royal Castle.]]
    59: ...n]] the Enlightenment and its style breathed its last, and longest breath. Napoleon reorganized France ...
    70: ...ted Western mathematics and philosophy since at least [[Eudoxus]], precipitated a scientific and mathem...
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    55: *1924 - [[Bill Wendell]], American broadcast announcer (d. [[1999]])
    81: ...952]] - [[Bob Costas]], sports commentator, broadcaster, [[talk show]] host
    96: ...[Jean Baptiste Lully]], French [[composer]] (b. [[1632]])
    119: ...endar]] 22nd March is the earliest date on which Easter Sunday can fall ([[25th April]] is the latest).
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
    190: *[[Jean Gaston Darboux]] ([[France]], [[August 14]],[[1842]] -...
    299: * [[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]] (Scotla...
    372: *[[Gaston Julia|Gaston Maurice Julia]] (Algeria, France, [[1893]] - [[...
    613: *[[Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro]] (Italy, [[1853]] - [[1925]])
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
    155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
    311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta񥤡]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}}
  17. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    3: ...le covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importance to World History.
    9: ...lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
    27: ...d the land and built a wall "to see how it would last during the winter." Then, in order to increase hi...
    29: ...d finding the easiest way to [[China]] and the [[East Indies]], as well as to find and exploit mines of...
    43: ...n the leg by arrows, one in his knee. The attack lasted three hours until they were forced to flee.
  18. Cell (29541 bytes)
    11: Each cell is at least somewhat self-contained and self-maintaining: it ...
    51: ...l contains dissolved nutrients, helps break down waste products, and moves material around the cell thr...
    56: ... in some organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts (see [[endosymbiotic theory]]).
    69: ...odified chloroplasts; they are broadly called [[plastid]]s and are often involved in storage.
    77: ...ions of organelles, such as mitochondria, chloroplasts, and the Golgi apparatus, are taken over by the ...
  19. Aluminium (26079 bytes)
    17: {{Elementbox_vaporpressure_katpa | 1482 | 1632 | 1817 | 2054 | 2364 | 2790 | comment= }}
    52: ..., [[Ductility|ductile]], and easily machined and cast; and has excellent [[corrosion]] resistance and d...
    84: ...salts of this metal as dyeing [[mordant]]s and as astringents for dressing wounds, and [[alum]] is stil...
    90: ...n [[1893]] and is one of the first statues to be cast in aluminium.]] Aluminium was selected as the mat...
    120: ...ew Zealand]], [[Australia]], [[China]], [[Middle-East]], [[Russia]], [[Iceland]] and [[Quebec]] in [[Ca...
  20. Anton van Leeuwenhoek (4111 bytes)
    3: '''Anton van Leeuwenhoek''' ([[October 24]], [[1632]] - [[August 26]], [[1723]]) was a tradesman and ...

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