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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic ...
30: ... ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, trave...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
33: *[[Joseph René Bellot]] [[France|French]] [[Arctic]] explorer
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]] - George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Herbert Walker Bush
19: '''George Herbert Walker Bush''' ( born [[12 June ]] [[1924]] ) w...
22: George Herbert Walker Bush was born to [[Prescott Bush]] and D...
24: ...ps Academy]] in [[Andover, Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated early leader... - 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
33: ...ian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ... (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Ca...
7: ..., [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[Ne...
14: ...|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age thr...
15: ...ther was HRH The Duchess of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George ...
17: ...British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle, HRH [[Edward VIII o... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ... the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of her life.
12: ...w Palace]], West Lothian, [[Scotland]], on [[December 8]], [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] an...
14: ...at parliamentary act, because the legitimacy of Robert's children of first marriage were questionable....
15: ...er male lines of the royal house had gone extinct before the death of Mary's father.
17: ...Scotland. Instead, through Mary's son, it was the beginning of their reign over a united Scotland and ... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ...I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</s...
7: ...', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudo...
9: ...d [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey Gilbert]]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered and sometimes indecisive r...
11: ... Elizabeth's reign. Elizabeth also reduced the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thir...
13: ...er of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen". - 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... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...ore taking part in the [[Spanish Civil War]] in [[1936]] as the English language representative in [[Lon...
6: ...ai Chernyshevsky|Chernyshevsky]]'s ''[[What Is To Be Done]],'' which sowed the seeds for her anarchist...
9: ...dman to the anarchist movement, and at twenty she became a [[revolution]]ary. Following the uproar ove...
10: ...rkman.jpe|thumb|240px|right|Goldman and Alexander Berkman]]
13: ...] made her highly unpopular with the authorities. Berkman (or Sasha as she fondly referred to him) was... - 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]].
9: ...as made a Dame Commander of the British Empire in 1936. - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: ...ylvia Pankhurst''' ([[May 5]], [[1882]] - [[September 27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner in the [[suffra...
5: ..., [[Christabel Pankhurst|Christabel]], would also become an activist.
7: ...n]] with her sister [[Christabel Pankhurst|Christabel]] and her mother Emmeline. But in contrast to th...
9: ..., ''[[Women's Dreadnought]]'', which subsequently became the ''[[Workers Dreadnought]]''.
11: ...PGB. However, such was the importance attached to being within the same movement as the Bolsheviks, th... - Grazia Deledda (304 bytes)
1: ...ly|Italian]] [[writer]] whose works won her a [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] in [[1926]].
4: *[http://members.tripod.com/~GraziaDeledda/ETEXT-F.HTM Works on ... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ...a's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curl." She became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Holly...
5: .... She subsequently played in many melodramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
7: ...so in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the stage na...
9: ...he sound film era. She won an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films f...
11: ...on-adventure film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist p...
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: ...nd published two novels, ''[[We The Living]]'' ([[1936]]), and ''[[Anthem (novella)|Anthem]]'' ([[1938]]...
24: ...nce from the [[Italy|Italian]] government under [[Benito Mussolini]]. These films were re-edited into ... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
12: ... she lived in [[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
15: .... She owned early works of [[Pablo Picasso]] (who became a friend and painted her portrait), [[Henri M...
21: Ernest Hemingway describes how Alice was Gertrude's 'wife' in that Stein ra...
23: ... of speech she was Victorian, socially was more liberal than not, with developed individualism coupled...
26: ...ecution probably because of their friendship to [[Bernard Faÿ]], a gay collaborator with the Vich... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...r breaking new ground for female pilots, and remembered for her mysterious disappearance during a flig...
6: ...ed Amelia from her father and his [[alcoholism]]. Because of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for ...
8: ...ornia]] where she became interested in flying and began taking lessons from [[Neta Snook]]. With finan...
10: ... the engagement had been broken and soon her life began to include George Putnam. The two developed a ...
14: ...National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]]. - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
1: ...rkness Love''' ([[February 14]], [[1914]] - [[October 22]], [[1976]]) was an [[United States|American]...
3: ...aviation]]. She married Robert Maclure Love in [[1936]].
7: Robert Love, a reservist, was called to duty in [[Wash...
8: [[Women?s Flying Training Detachment]] to become the
11: ...[North American B-25 Mitchell]], and along with [[Betty Gillies]], a [[B-17]]. She was certified in 1... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
8: ...th]] (registration G-AAAH) named Jason, can still be seen in the [[Science Museum_(London)|Science Mus...
12: ...his time flying a [[Percival Gull]], in [[May]] [[1936]].
27: .../humber/famous_folk/amyjohnson/biog1.shtml BBC Humber site for Johnson centenary] - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...#1123;таева) ([[October 9]], [[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) w...
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8: ...ts roots in the depths of her displaced and disturbed childhood. Her father was Ivan Vladimirovich Tsv...
10: ...'s poetic inclination. She wished her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor...
12: ...luence on the impressionable Marina. The children began to run wild. This state of affairs was allowed... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
1: '''Jacqueline Cochran''', born '''Bessie Lee Pittman''' ([[May 11]], [[1906]] - [[Augu...
4: ... from town to town in search of work. As a child, Bessie possessed an unusual amount of drive and ambi...
6: ...anding businesswomen in America by the Boston Chamber of Commerce and in [[1953]] and [[1954]] the [[A...
8: .... Her companion, Floyd Odlum, whom she married in 1936 after his divorce, was an astute financier and sa...
10: ...viewed by the press and she made up a story about being adopted to avoid dealing with the reality of h...
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