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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
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18: ...only grown as an ornamental plant. The US quickly became a major producer of the fruit, with plantatio...
20: ...d. Further crosses have produced the [[tangelo]] (1905), the [[minneola]] (1931) and the [[sweetie]] (19...
22: ...ntil the [[1950s]]. This led to the official name being altered to ''Citrus × paradisi''. - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
53: | [[1905]] — [[1913]], [[1919]] — [[1920]] (wi...
73: | [[1905]] — [[1910]]
97: | [[1893]] — [[1905]]
169: | [[1905]] — [[1911]]
205: ...]], [[1915]] — [[1917]] (House & senate chambers) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
13: === Abba - Abbe ===
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
16: ...ge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
23: *[[Ernst Abbe|Abbe, Ernst]], (1840-1905), physicist
24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey|Abbey, Edwin Austin]], (1852-1911), artist, painter - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
9: *[[Chinua Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
30: *[[Anton Ackermann|Ackermann, Anton]] (1905-1973)
33: ...ian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833) - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: [[Image:elizabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petro...
3: ..., she was one of the best loved Russian monarchs, because she didn't allow Germans in the government a...
5: ==Life before becoming Empress==
7: ... not married at that time, her illegitimacy would be used by political opponents to challenge her righ...
9: ...ears she delighted every one by her extraordinary beauty and vivacity. - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...e of a [[Princess]] of Teck in the Kingdom of [[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']...
5: ...of her successors. Known for the way she superbly bejeweled herself for formal events, Queen Mary's va...
9: ...he Empire of [[Austria]]). Through the House of W?berg, Mary was distantly descended from the [[Habsbu...
11: ...nited Kingdom]], Princess May was only a minor member of the [[British Royal Family]]. Her father, the...
13: ...d were given use of [[White Lodge]] in [[Windsor, Berkshire|Windsor]] as a residence. Princess May was... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...sevelt''' ([[October 11]] [[1884]] – [[November 7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] ...
9: ...rother in giving Eleanor's hand to her husband to be. Their marriage was blessed with six childeren, o...
11: ...n the 1640s. His grandsons, Johannes and Jacobus, began the [[Oyster Bay]] and [[Hyde Park, New York|H...
13: ...band, but that Franklin, and now Eleanor, were members of the Democratic Party, which Alice viewed as ...
15: ...ckok suggested the idea for what would eventually become the Mrs. Roosevelt?s column ''[[My Day]]''. A... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: ...rg eText 13715.png|thumbnail|right|250px|'''Annie Besant''' activist, socialist and latterly theosophi...
2: ...nnie Besant''' ([[October 1]], [[1847]] - [[September 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|Theo...
4: ... Besant]], and she had to leave both her children behind. She fought for the causes she thought were r...
7: Soon after becoming a member of the [[Theosophical Society]] she went to [[In...
9: ...to the fold through the agency of Besant, who had been elected president of the Theosophical Society i... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...d took part in an unsuccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]]. The uprising was carrie...
6: ... the fifth child of the [[Jew]]ish wood trader/timber trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (m...
8: ...death and the party was broken up. Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of t...
12: ...espite their revolutionary talk, the socialist members of parliament focused more and more on gaining ...
14: ...Russia]]. She maintained that the struggle should be against [[capitalism]] itself, and not for an ind... - Christabel Pankhurst (1631 bytes)
1: ...ge:Cpankhurst.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|'''Christabel Pankhurst''']]
3: '''Christabel Harriette Pankhurst''' ([[September 22]], [[1880]] – [[February 13]], [[1958]]...
5: ...WSPU) swelled following their [[trial]]. Emmeline began to take more [[militant]] action for the suffr...
7: ...ved to the [[United States]] where she eventually became an [[evangelist]].
11: Christabel Pankhurst died in [[Los Angeles, California]] an... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
5: ...t by her daughters, [[Christabel Pankhurst|Christabel]] and [[Sylvia Pankhurst|Sylvia]], both of whom ...
7: ...ded in getting her imprisoned several times, but, because of her high profile, she did not endure the ... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
5: ...ar to have been happy; her parents separated in [[1905]].
9: ...veral poems written in the form of correspondence between the two.
11: ...ry, between 1925 and 1952 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[1946]]). She died in [[Lening... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...sh]] and in [[English language|English]]. She is best known, at least in English, for her account of ...
5: ...blishing fiction in various Danish periodicals in 1905 under the pen name ''Osceola''. Her younger broth...
9: She returned to Denmark and began writing in earnest, publishing ''Seven Gothic ... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist p...
6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
11: ...al of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
19: ...ion from Ayn's cousin in which she claims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typ...
22: ...e two were married in [[1929]]. In [[1931]], Rand became a [[naturalized citizen]] of the United State... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...ficant figure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|Bloomsbury Group]].
7: ...ulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's work can be understood as consistently in dialogue with Bloom...
9: She began writing professionally in [[1905]], initially for the ''[[Times Literary Supplemen...
13: ...centred novel. Her last and most ambitious work, "Between the Acts" sums and magnifies Woolf's chief p...
15: ...d can't concentrate. So I am doing what seems the best thing to do. You have given me the greatest pos... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
3: ...esearch into [[globular cluster]]s, but best remembered for her astronomy column, which ran from [[195...
7: ...he [[David Dunlap Observatory]], where Frank Hogg became director in [[1946]] until his death in [[195...
9: ...riestley]] (Francis Ethelbert Louis Priestley) ([[1905]]–[[1988]]), a professor emeritus of Englis...
11: ...rd in Astronomy]] in [[1949]] and the [[Klumpke-Roberts Award]] in [[1983]]. - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
3: '''Greta Garbo''' ([[September 18]], [[1905]] – [[April 15]], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|...
7: ==Becoming an actress==
8: ...ob was as a lather girl in a barbershop. She then became a clerk in a department store, where she woul...
10: ...[1924 in film|1924]]) (English: ''The Story of G? Berling''). He also gave her the [[stage name]] Gret...
12: ...r [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]], he insisted that Garbo be given a contract as well. But their relationship ... - Heckelphone (1998 bytes)
1: ...nd more penetrating tone. It is pitched an octave below the regular oboe and furnished with an additio...
3: ...ers themselves were unclear as to the distinction between the two instruments. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
8: [[Image:Lincoln.jpg|Abe Lincoln]]
42: ...called '''Abe Lincoln''' and nicknamed '''Honest Abe''', the '''Rail Splitter''', and the '''Great Ema...
44: ...idential election]] further polarized the nation. Before his [[inauguration]] in [[March]] of [[1861]]...
46: ...omatic handling of the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in his defeat of a congre...
48: ... social institutions. The most important may have been setting the precedent for greater centralizatio... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ... Earth is difficult to define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the ...
4: ...eation/v24/i1/belief.asp Old-earth or young-earth belief]).
6: ... the arrival of humankind, or far into the future beyond the end of humankind. One who did was [[Arist...
9: ... the universe, several hundred thousands of years before.
11: ... Earth using an experiment. He created a small globe that resembled the Earth in composition and then ...
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