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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    5: *[[Evaristo Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
    9: *[[Abati]] ''aka'' Niccolo Dell'Abbato, (1512-1571), artist
    17: ...e|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
    34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
    49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco
  2. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
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    37: ... Island leads some out-of-staters to erroneously believe that the entire state is an island, while it ...
    42: ...d the site Providence and declared it a place of religious freedom for [[Baptist]] settlers. Historica...
  3. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his [[tomb]] is below the baldochino and [[altar]]. [[Pope]]s have b...
    4: ...place at St. Peter's. The basilica also holds a relic of the ''[[Cathedra]] Petri'', the episcopal th...
    8: ...ich had previously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christians.
    10: ...entury]] [[Pope Sixtus IV]] had the [[Sistine Chapel]] started nearby.
    12: ...After Michelangelo's death his student [[Giacomo della Porta]] continued with the unfinished portions ...
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
    43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
  5. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    3: ..., [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
    10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
    14: *[[Edward Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadia...
    19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
    20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
  6. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...ed Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of differential [[calculus]]. While they bo...
    4: ...h as those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could also be [[hyperbola|hyperbolic...
    6: Newton also developed a [[Newton's law of cooling|law of cooling]],...
    17: According to [[Eric Temple Bell|E.T. Bell]] (1937, Simon and Schuster) and H. Eves:
    19: ...he romance cooled and Miss Storey married someone else. It is said he kept a warm memory of this love,...
  7. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...], which includes [[David Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with ...
    6: ... college at the time was [[John Owen]], vice-chancellor of the university and also a [[Puritan]]. Alt...
    8: ...medicine in [[1674]]. He studied medicine extensively during his time at Oxford, working with such not...
    10: ..., Locke resumed his medical studies, under the tutelage of [[Thomas Sydenham]]. Sydenham had a major i...
    12: ...to undergo an operation (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and pr...
  8. Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
    1: {| border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right style="margin:0 0 .5em 1em;...
    17: ! align="left" | [[Perihelion]]
    20: ! align="left" | [[Aphelion]]
    44: ...gument of the perihelion|Argument of the<br> perihelion]]
    47: ! align="left" | Number of [[natural satellite|satellite]]s
  9. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    1: ...e discussed under [[electrical phenomenon]] and [[electromagnetism]].
    3: ...r example, "''Q'' = 0.5 C" means "the quantity of electric charge is 0.5 coulomb."
    6: ...[spark]] to jump. This is the origin of the word "electricity", from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''&#...
    8: ...s have been alleged to be [[battery (electricity)|electrical batteries]].
    10: ...arge of static electricity was equivalent to an [[electric current]].
  10. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ica...
    9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
    13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
    15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
    19: *[[Selman Akbulut]] (Turkey)
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] &ndash; [[198...
    12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash...
    19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] &ndash; [[1892]])
    37: *[[Sylvain Arend]] ([[Belgium]], [[1902]] &ndash; [[1992]])
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &ndash; [[1875]])
  12. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    2: ...homas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
    6: ...matters, providing an account of human nature as self-interested cooperation. He was a contemporary of...
    12: ... Devonshire|Earl of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
    14: ...obbes believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic government...
    16: ...Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philosopher.
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
  14. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ...metaphysics, [[guru]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Sufi Islam]].
    4: ...s being practised by either religion and hence a well-known saying of [[Guru Nanak]] is, "There is no ...
    6: ... five baptised Sikhs were named Panj Pyare (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his r...
    8: ... gurus are also known to have documented their revelations.) This is one of the few scriptures in the ...
    14: ...dash; that is, by moderating egoism and sensuous delights, to live in a balanced worldly manner, and b...
  15. Timpani (31735 bytes)
    5: ...ply a ''drum'' or a ''timpani''. An alternative spelling, '''''tympani''''', is often encountered in E...
    18: ...typically made of copper or, in less expensive models, [[fiberglass]]. The drumhead is connected to a ...
    22: ...nches) or less. A 33-inch drum can produce the C below the [[bass clef]], and speciality piccolo timpa...
    28: ...ge the tension of the entire head at once were developed. Timpani equipped with such a system are call...
    41: ...n [[Dresden]] (''[[#Timpani in the orchestra|see below]]''). These drums may also be called ''Ringer''...
  16. Massachusetts (31663 bytes)
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    47: ...ounded [[Connecticut]]. [[King Philip's War]] ([[1675]]-[[1676]]), the bloodiest [[Indian Wars|Indian w...
    52: ...olonials rebelled. Andros and his officials were held on [[Castle Island]] and then sent back to [[Eng...
  17. Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
    17: ...''Balaenoptera physalus'') is a [[mammal]] which belongs to the baleen [[whale]]s suborder. It is the ...
    20: ... the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''physa'', meaning bellows.
    22: The Fin Whale is a close relative of the [[Blue Whale]] taxonomically speaking...
    24: ...oups. On account of their migatory patterns (see below), the northern and southern groups do not meet ...
    27: ...n live for over 80 years. The gestation period is eleven months to one year. Calves stay close to thei...
  18. Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
    3: ...The best-known comedies of manners, however, may well be those of the [[France|French]] playwright [[M...
    5: ...[William Wycherley]] (''[[The Country Wife]]'', [[1675]]) and [[William Congreve (playwright)|William Co...
    7: ...oung Ones (TV series)|The Young Ones]] and [[Seinfeld]] have brought the comedy of manners to the mode...

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