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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    5: ...1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
    16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
    26: ...s|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
    27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
    35: *[[Alvin Adams|Adams, Alvin]] (1804-1877), founder of [[Adams Express]]
  2. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    7: *[[Ron Affif|Affif, Ron]], (born 1965), musician
    9: *[[Denis Auguste Affre|Affre, Denis Auguste]], (1793-1848), archbishop of [[Paris]...
  3. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    4: ...951]]), [[Taoiseach|Irish prime minister]] and leader of [[Fianna Fᩬ]]
    11: ...ad|Ahmad, Mirza Ghulam]] ([[1839]]-[[1908]]), founder of [[Ahmadi]] sect
    13: *[[Ahn Eak-tae]], (1906-1965), Korean composer
    16: ...isaari, Martti]], (born 1937), UN diplomat & president of [[Finland]]
  4. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...den Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
    9: ...f state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
    14: ...eft|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
    15: ... of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of Denmark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary...
    17: ...t the time of her birth, she was third in the [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succ...
  5. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    5: ...he tone of the [[British Royal Family]], as the model of regal formality and propriety, especially dur...
    9: ... was [[Her Royal Highness]] [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], the third child and the younger d...
    11: ...f Cambridge. Despite this, the family was deep in debt and had to flee abroad to avoid their [[credito...
    13: ...odge]] in [[Windsor, Berkshire|Windsor]] as a residence. Princess May was close to her mother and acte...
    17: ...May was the daughter of HRH [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], whose father, HRH The [[Prince Ad...
  6. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    3: ...n]], and an international leader in [[sustainable development]] and [[public health]].
    5: ... Public Health at the [[Harvard University]] in [[1965]]. She was Norwegian Minister for Environmental A...
    7: ...he 1992 [[Earth Summit]] / [[UNCED]], that was headed by [[Maurice Strong]], who had been a prominent ...
    9: .... She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
    11: ... syndrome|SARS]]. Gro Harlem Brundtland was succeeded, on [[July 21]], [[2003]], by [[Jong-Wook Lee|Jo...
  7. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...ive-born [[Israeli]] whose family moved to [[Philadelphia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to I...
    12: ...ed and ran away. She went to Denver, where her older sister, Sheyna, was living. Here she met Morris...
    20: ...o represent them at [[Histadrut]], the General Federation of Labor. By 1924, her husband tired of th...
    24: ...vement in Palestine. They arrested many of its leaders. Golda, however, was never arrested. She gradua...
    28: ...itting down and signing a [[declaration of independence]]."
  8. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    1: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
    25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
    27: ... Kesteven" -->''', [[Order of the Garter|LG]] [[Order of Merit|OM]] [[Privy Council|PC]] [[Royal Socie...
    29: ...he Conservative leadership in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [[United Kingdom ...
  9. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    1: ...as an [[United States|American]] [[atheist]], founder of [[American Atheists]] and campaigned for the ...
    4: ...lf Madalyn Murray. In [[1949]] she obtained a Law degree from [[South Texas College of Law]] but never...
    9: ...American Atheists]], "a nationwide movement which defends the [[civil rights]] of nonbelievers, works ...
    11: ...t the [[1970s]] she publicly debated religious leaders on a variety of issues and also produced an [[a...
    13: ... behave. In a [[1982]] address she criticized a wide variety of atheists as being unacceptable, seemin...
  10. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    6: ... of the [[NAACP]]. She also attended the [[Highlander Folk School]], an education center for workers' ...
    8: ...She was arrested, tried, and convicted for [[disorderly conduct]] and for violating a local ordinance.
    10: ...next night, 50 leaders of the negro community, headed by a relatively unknown minister ([[Martin Luthe...
    14: ...1965]] until [[1988]]. She continues to reside in Detroit.
    16: ==Debated aspects of Parks' story and its place in the...
  11. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    1: ...ughter of [[Salvador Allende]], see [[Isabel Allende (politician)]]''
    3: ...[Image:Isabelallende_writer.gif|thumb|Isabel Allende]]
    4: '''Isabel Allende Llona''' (born [[August 2]], [[1942]]) is a [[Chi...
    6: ...nde, the cousin of [[Salvador Allende]], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In...
    8: ...n to [[Lebanon]]. While in Bolivia, Allende attended an [[United States|American]] private school, an...
  12. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...She was born in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], and attended school at [[Victoria University in the Universit...
    4: ...ave feminism]]. She also has a reputation for her deep interest in [[Canada]] and [[Canadian literatur...
    6: ...he [[1960s]], along with [[Gwendolyn MacEwen]], [[Dennis Lee]] and [[Michael Ondaatje]].
    8: ... fiction [[novel]] ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' (made into a movie and an opera), or for her [[Booker P...
    10: ...he French version of the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]].
  13. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    1: ...a Hamnett''' ([[February 14]], [[1890]] &ndash; [[December 16]], [[1956]]) was an artist and writer, k...
    3: ...[[France]] to study at [[Marie Vassilieff]]'s Academy.
    5: ... with many of the leading members of the avant-garde living there at the time. In Montparnasse she als...
    7: ... during [[World War I]] including at the Royal Academy in London as well as the ''[[Salon d'Automne]]'...
    11: ...oto shown here is a [[1918]] portrait of a very modest Nina Hamnett painted by Fry.
  14. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    4: ...itzer Prize for Fiction]] in [[1988]]. This story describes a slave who found freedom, but killed her ...
    6: ...ture]] or [[Hispanic Literature]]). Many now include Morrison's own work in the canon of [[American Li...
    8: ...d the strength of [[brotherly love]]. She was awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], t...
    12: She called [[Bill Clinton]] "the first Black president", saying "Clinton displays almost every trope o...
  15. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
    1: '''Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin''' [[Order of Merit|OM]] ([[May 12]], [[1910]]&ndash;[[July...
    3: ...0040420CopyrightKaihsuTai.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Order of Merit medal of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, disp...
    7: ...iety]]. In [[1965]] she was appointed to the [[Order of Merit]], filling the vacancy left by [[Winsto...
  16. Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
    5: ...witzerland]]. She later studied with [[Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli]] and [[Stefan Askenase]]. In [[1...
    7: ...dimir Horowitz]]. Indeed, her early recordings (made at age 19) of such competition mainstays as the P...
    17: ...[[Sergei Prokofiev|Prokofiev]] (Arr. Pletnev): Cinderella Suite for Two Pianos/[[Ravel]]: Ma Mere L'Oy...
    20: ...r), Martha Argerich & the [[Orchestre Symphonique de Montr顬]] for ''[[Sergei Prokofiev|Prokofiev]]: ...
  17. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ...[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She recorded several hit songs with them, including "(If You ...
    8: ...bb died in [[1939]], the band continued touring under the new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Or...
    10: ... other singers: in particular, she was able to render quite perfectly [[Marilyn Monroe]]'s voice and t...
    12: ...iddle, and [[Duke Ellington]], a later collection devoted to one composer occured during the [[Pablo R...
    14: ...scar Peterson]], [[Count Basie]] ("On the Sunny Side of the Street"), [[Joe Pass]] ("Speak love"), [[D...
  18. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...[Michigan]] declared her voice to be a natural wonder. She has won 16 competitive [[Grammys]] (includi...
    6: ...s [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]]-area church and made her first recordings at the age 14. She signed w...
    8: ... internationally famous artist and a symbol of pride for the [[African American]] community. Franklin ...
    10: ... Angeles Baptist church. Surprisingly she never made it to number one in the UK pop charts - the best ...
    12: ...or Best Female R&B Vocal Performance; she later added three more Grammies in this category in the [[19...
  19. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    1: ...Joni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
    3: ...[[New York City]]. Through the [[1970s]] she expanded her horizons, predominantly to [[Rock and roll|r...
    5: ...s were strengthened by Mitchell's extraordinary wide-ranging voice (with a range in pitch at one time ...
    7: ...d by other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
    11: ...fluence was still strong on her next two albums made for her new label Asylum. ''[[For the Roses]]'' ...
  20. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    2: <!-- FAIR USE of Mother-teresa-03.jpg: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ima...
    4: ...r]] of Calcutta (later renamed [[Kolkata]]) was widely reported.
    6: ...ward, the [[Bharat Ratna]] in [[1980]]. She was made an [[Honorary Citizen of the United States]] in [...
    11: ...tion to help the poor from the age of 12, and decided to train for missionary work in [[India]]. She w...
    13: ...sa in honour of [[Teresa of Avila]] and [[Th鲨se de Lisieux]]. She took her final vows in May [[1937]...

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