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  1. Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
    1: ...rt Einstein by Yousuf Karsh.jpg|thumb|right|222px|Albert Einstein, by [[Yousuf Karsh]] ]]
    3: ... and [[physical cosmology|cosmology]]. He was awarded the [[1921]] [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Priz...
    5: ...or a scientist. In his later years, his fame exceeded that of any other scientist in [[history of scie...
    7: ... day Einstein receives popular recognition unprecedented for a scientist.
    12: [[Image:Young Albert Einstein.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Young Einstein bef...

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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
    7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval ...
    9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] na...
    10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer...
  2. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...premise]]s and approaches, examples of which include [[rationalism]] (through [[logic]]), [[empiricism...
    7: ...odern" is a word with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the sp...
    10: ...ents were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaximander]] ("All is air").
    12: ... parts), the [[Eleatic School|Eleatics]] [[Parmenides]] and [[Zeno of Elea|Zeno]] (All is One and chan...
    14: ... the subjects and methods of debate became highly developed.
  3. David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
    8: ...t Livingstone made the one convert that he ever made in Africa. Within 6 months, they had rejected Chr...
    12: ... In particular, Livingstone was a proponent of trade and missions to be established in central Africa.
    14: ...rned to England to try to garner support for his ideas, and to publish a book on his travels. At this ...
    17: ... sent to central and east Africa at his urgings ended in disaster, with nearly every missionary dying ...
    22: ... which feeds the [[Congo River]], Livingstone decided that this river was in fact the "real" [[Nile]].
  4. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    4: ...bacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-199...
    9: *[[Abati]] ''aka'' Niccolo Dell'Abbato, (1512-1571), artist
    50: *[[Abd-el-Kader]], (circa 1807-1883), Emir of Mascara
    52: ... Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
    55: *[[`Abdu'l-Bah᝝, (died 1921), religious leader
  5. 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...
  6. Boudicca (6973 bytes)
    7: ...[47]]). Hoping to preserve his line, Prasutagus made the [[Roman emperor]] co-heir, along with his two...
    9: ... this, but does single out [[procurator]] [[Catus Decianus]] for criticism for his "rapacity".
    11: ... the rebels destroyed it, besieging the last defenders in the temple for two days before it fell. The ...
    13: ...us. [[Verulamium]] ([[St Albans]]) was next to be destroyed.
    15: ... German king [[Ariovistus]] is reported to have made the same mistake in [[Julius Caesar]]'s [[Gallic ...
  7. Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
    1: ...png|frame|[[Seal (device)|Seal]] of Margaret I of Denmark 1381 and 1403]]
    2: ...on to [[Magnus VII of Norway]], [[Magnus II of Sweden]].
    4: ...e already in arms against their unpopular king, [[Albert of Mecklenburg]].
    6: ...eld at [[Dalaborg]] Castle, in March 1388, the Swedes were compelled to accept all Margaret's conditio...
    8: ...I of Denmark 1390.png|thumb|Seal of Margaret I of Denmark 1390]]
  8. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    6: ...ragmatic Sanction when it was issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] ...
    8: ...______") and 5 sons surviving to adulthood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she ...
    16: ...s Marie Christine (1742-1798), married HSH Prince Albert of Saxony (1738-1822); no issue
    25: ...a Beatrice d'Este, heiress of Breisgau and of [[Modena]]; had issue ([[Austria-Este]]). Duke of Breisg...
    29: ... Additionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted due to two wars near the end of her father'...
  9. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...7]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years ...
    12: ...ged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the Duk...
    16: ...Regent during the queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit t...
    18: ... of duty (his family desired the match). Whatever Albert's original reasons for marrying Victoria may have...
    20: ...h II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten...
  10. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    5: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ...t always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never having had the right to that title, as...
    13: ... [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued ...
  11. 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: ... was Albert Victor's grandmother. However, Prince Albert Victor died of [[pneumonia]] six weeks later.
  12. Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
    1: {| table width="285px" border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right style=...
    6: ...olspan=2 bgcolor=#DDDDDD align=center|'''Personal Details'''
    23: ...lspan=2 bgcolor=#DDDDDD align=center|'''Political Details'''
    26: |Mt Albert, Owairaka
    28: |'''Order:'''
  13. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...servative political office. She resigned the presidency four months ahead of the end of her term of of...
    5: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><t...
    6: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
    7: ...ption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font></caption>
    10: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[3 December]] [[1990]] - [[12 September]] [[1997]]</td>...
  14. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    5: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death=[[March 6]], [[1982]] |
    9: place_of_death=[[New York City]], [[New York]]
    11: ... values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the express goal of her literature to showcase...
    14: ... values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on others by physical force.
  15. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    4: ...wig Boltzmann]]. After she obtained her doctorate degree, she went to [[Berlin]] in [[1907]] to study ...
    10: ...|Einstein]], who had the celebrity, to write President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] a warning letter, whi...
    12: ...[[1966]], when Hahn and Meitner together were awarded the [[Enrico Fermi Award]] with [[Fritz Stra߭an...
    17: ...h, (ed.) 1959. ''Trends in Atomic Physics: Essays Dedicated to Lise Meitner, Otto Hahn, Max von Laue o...
  16. Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
    6: ... she believed the fashions of the day, which included such binding clothing as [[corsets]], were not h...
    8: ...]]. She married a fellow medical school student, Albert Miller, and they set up a joint practice in [[Rom...
    10: ... [[Battle of Chickamauga]]. Finally, she was awarded a commission as a "Contract Acting Assistant Sur...
    12: ...nry Thomas]]. On [[November 11]], [[1865]], President [[Andrew Johnson]] signed a bill to present her...
    16: ...soldiers, both in the field and hospitals, to the detriment of her own health, and has also endured ha...
  17. 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]...
  18. Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
    3: ...g Sovereign Prince, [[Albert II, Prince of Monaco|Albert II of Monaco]].
    5: ...llowed in that tradition. ''Kelly Drive'' in Philadelphia is named for John, Jr., who was a city counc...
    7: ...becoming an actress, Kelly became a [[fashion]] model and appeared in her first [[film]], ''[[Fourteen...
    9: ...ilms with [[Alfred Hitchcock]]: ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'', ''[[Rear Window]]'', and ''[[To Catch a Thi...
    11: ...n [[1955 in film|1955]], she was awarded the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] for ''[[The Country Gi...
  19. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...en presence, stunning good looks and mysterious [[death]] would make her a perennial [[sex symbol]] an...
    6: ... of Los Angeles County Hospital. Her grandmother, Della Monroe Grainger, later had her baptized ''Norm...
    8: ...Ida claimed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done w...
    10: ...ospital in [[Norwalk, California|Norwalk]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a men...
    12: ...elf, yet also developed a gritty, opportunistic side and a super-human drive. She was very intelligent...
  20. Campion (697 bytes)
    8: **[[Albert Campion]] (a [[fictional character]] created by [...

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