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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
29: *[[Nate Ackerman|Ackerman, Nathanael Leedon]] (born 1978)
32: ... Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815) - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
4: *[[Jan Santini Aichel|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech architec...
8: *[[Danny Aiello|Aiello, Danny]], (born 1933), US actor
13: *[[Thomas Aikenhead|Aikenhead, Thomas]], (died 1697), hanged for blasphemy, near Edinburgh, Scotland.
22: *[[Aksel Airo|Airo, Aksel]], (1898-1985), Finnish general and strategist
24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
4: ...a;)) by way of the Latin ''musica''. It is ultimately derived from ''mousa'', the Greek word for [[mus...
6: ... which may be combined with it in song) is relatively modern.
12: ...is consistent in itself, and is reflected in the religious or spiritual thought of many other cultures...
14: ...understandable that the mathematical or physical relationships in [[frequency]] that give rise to the ...
26: ... began to [[science|scientifically]] analyze the relationship between sound and [[perception]]. - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
27: ...[Johann Joachim Quantz|Quantz, Johann Joachim]], (1697-1773), composer
33: *[[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
38: *[[Harry Quelch|Quelch, Harry]], (1858-1913), socialist politician and...
39: *[[Ellery Queen|Queen, Ellery]], mystery writer pseudonym
41: *[[Eca de QueirueirEca de]], novelist - 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
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
28: *[[1630]]-[[Winthrop Fleet]] travels to [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]]
35: *[[1638]]-[[Delaware Colony]] founded
57: *[[1676]]-[[Bacon's Rebellion]] in Virginia
66: *[[1689]]-[[King William's War]] (1689-1697), part of the wider [[War of the Grand Alliance]]... - 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... - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ... and a [[staging area]] for the [[Crusade]]s, as well as a very important center of commerce (especial...
6: ...t theoretically. As the community continued to develop and as Byzantine power waned, however, an incre...
8: ...om Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michiele, died in 1172.
10: ...tewardship of its mainland territories was relatively enlightened and the citizens of such towns as [[...
12: ...ght back to Venice, including the [[Mark the Evangelist|Winged Lion of St. Mark]], symbol of Venice. O... - Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
1: ...temala]], [[Belize]], western [[Honduras]], and [[El Salvador]]) with some 3,000 years of history. Th...
5: ...ted to build ceremonial architecture at approximately 1000 BCE. There is some disagreement about the b...
11: ...include the carved stone slabs usually called ''stelae'' (the Maya called them ''Tetun'', or "Tree-sto...
18: ...the ancient New World. The carvings and [[stucco relief]]s at Palenque and the [[statuary]] of Copᮠa...
22: .... Through observation of the numerous consistent elements and stylistic distinctions, remnants of May... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
4: ...Dutch War]] and fought at the [[Battle of Schooneveld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a p...
9: ...went along, at one time having a fleet of ten vessels. In Mexico Cook died, and a new leader, Captain ...
16: ... journals as ''New Voyage Round the World'' in [[1697]] created interest at the British [[Admiralty]] a...
18: ...e southeastern coasts of [[New Hanover]], [[New Ireland]] and [[New Britain]], discovering the [[Dampi...
24: ...is return Dampier was [[court-martial]]led for cruelty. On the outward voyage Dampier had crewman Geor... - William Kidd (4938 bytes)
2: ...d Sarah Bradley Cox Oort. They had two daughters: Elizabeth and Sarah Kidd. The marriage brought to Ki...
4: ...bert Livingston]] paid for the rest. Kidd had to sell his ship the ''Antigua'' to raise funds.
6: ... allowed to take [[France|French]] and pirate vessels. As the voyage progressed Kidd’s actions b...
8: On October 30, [[1697]] a dispute broke out with one William Moore. Gil...
19: ... considerably to the growth of his legend. This belief made its contribution to [[literature]] in [[E... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ... of the [[Lunar Society]] and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Frankli...
11: ...y included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[1681]]), and Hannah ([[May 25]], [...
15: ...he [[Old South Church]] of Boston by the Rev. Samuel Willard.
17: ...ptember 26]], [[1694]]), James ([[February 4]], [[1697]]), Sarah ([[July 9]], [[1699]]), Ebenezer ([[Sep...
23: ...ivating a positive image of an industrious and intellectual young man earned him a great deal of socia... - 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) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[198...
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
37: *[[Sylvain Arend]] ([[Belgium]], [[1902]] – [[1992]])
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] – [[1875]]) - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...ohn the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was s...
9: ...ght of the Kingdom of Jerusalem the Hospitallers held seven great forts and 140 other estates in the a...
15: ...ll as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
19: ...nder the command of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] delivered 200,000 men to the island. Against this for... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi... - Maya (24836 bytes)
1: ...temala]], [[Belize]], western [[Honduras]], and [[El Salvador]]) with some 3,000 years of history. Th...
5: ...ted to build ceremonial architecture at approximately 1000 BCE. There is some disagreement about the b...
11: ...include the carved stone slabs usually called ''stelae'' (the Maya called them ''Tetun'', or "Tree-sto...
18: ...the ancient New World. The carvings and [[stucco relief]]s at Palenque and the [[statuary]] of Copᮠa...
22: .... Through observation of the numerous consistent elements and stylistic distinctions, remnants of May...
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