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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
21: *[[George Back]], (1796—1878), [[British Empire|Britis...
29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
94: *[[George Everest]], (1790-1866)
148: ...], (1899-2001) [[Norwegians|Norwegian]]-[[Danish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
151: *[[George Kennan (explorer)|George Kennan]], (1845-1924), Siberia - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
14: ==== People named Adam ====
32: ===== People named Adams =====
43: ...]] (born 1910), son of above, president of [[Raytheon]]
60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
7: ...v]], the best friend of [[Peter the Great]]. In [[1703]], while visiting Menshikov at his home, Peter me... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
95: *[[George Barker (painter)|George Barker]] ([[1882]]-[[1965]]) - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
2: ... Hooke''' ([[July 18]], [[1635]] - [[March 3]], [[1703]]), one of the greatest experimental scientists o...
4: ... in 1665 he gained appointment as Professor of [[Geometry]] at [[Gresham College]].
8: He died in [[London]] in 1703. No authenticated portrait of him survives, altho... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...e they both discovered calculus nearly contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
6: ...studied the speed of sound in air, and voiced a theory of the origin of [[star]]s.
19: ...es, the romance cooled and Miss Storey married someone else. It is said he kept a warm memory of this ...
23: ...l theorem]] and began to develop a mathematical theory that would later become [[calculus]]. Soon afte...
29: Newton and [[Leibniz]] developed the theory of calculus independently and used different no... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
24: ...uelty. On the outward voyage Dampier had crewman George Fisher removed from the ship and jailed in [[B...
30: ...s given command of two government ships, ''Saint George'' (126 men) and ''Cinque Ports'' (63 men) for ...
41: ...Alexander von Humboldt]]'s development of their theories,
53: *''A Voyage to New Holland'', (Part 1 [[1703]], Part 2 [[1709]])
63: * [http://www.nndb.com/people/943/000096655/ William Dampier] from the [http... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
17: ...tember 20]], [[1701]]), Thomas ([[December 7]], [[1703]]), '''Benjamin''' ([[January 6]], [[1706]]), Lyd...
25: ...nny earned" are now commonly quoted every day by people all over the world.
27: ...41]] the library also included works on history, geography, poetry, exploration and science. The succe...
38: ...of a lightning strike). (Others, such as Prof. [[Georg Wilhelm Richmann]] of [[St. Petersburg, Russia]...
42: ...gy]]''. In his classic work (''A History of The Theories of Electricity & Aether''), Sir [[Edmund Whit... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-15...
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
46: *[[Alcmaeon of Croton]], (5th century BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
66: *[[Anton Wilhelm Amo]], (1703-c. 1759){{fn|R}} - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
76: ...es absorbed some of the culture of the conquered people. The alien culture was gradually added to the ...
93: ...he Lord of the Universe, i.e. [[Caliph]], which theoretically also gave him overlordship over other Mu...
121: * [[Mustafa II]] ([[1695]]–[[1703]])
122: * [[Ahmed III]] ([[1703]]–[[1730]]) - Viking (18085 bytes)
20: ...y their own people, and ''Ascomanni'' by our own people, pay tribute to the Danish king."
64: ...[Late Antiquity]] with the high [[Middle Ages]]. Geographically, a "Viking Age" may be assigned not on...
68: ...], and the [[Swede|Swedes]], (called the [[Rus' (people)|Rus]]) to the east. But the three nations wer...
89: ...Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus'' in [[1703]]–[[1705|5]]. During the [[18th century]],...
95: ...le, in the runic emblem of the [[SS]], and the [[neo-Nazi]] youth organization [[Wiking-Jugend]], and... - Jim Abbott (6907 bytes)
32: ...GE 94 94 .500 23 1 1674 1703 880 803 659 1085 4.32 0 - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
19: ...Bach took a post as organist at [[Arnstadt]] in [[1703]]. He apparently felt cramped in the small town a...
28: ...s [[Kapellmeister]] (director of music). Prince Leopold, himself a musician, appreciated Bach's talen...
38: ..., [[1720]] while Bach was travelling with Prince Leopold.
44:
72: - 18th century (8231 bytes)
9: ...was in full bloom and threatened the power of [[theology]]. The rise of nations like Austria, Russia, ...
13: ...ced the [[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[Neoclassical]] movement.
17: * [[1703]]: [[Saint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of R...
39: * [[1760]]: [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] becomes King of Britain.
52: ...don]] found [[Freetown]] in present-day [[Sierra Leone]]. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
8: ... it would radically change human society and the geology of the surface of the earth.
16: * [[1700]]: [[Bridge of the Gods (geologic event)|Bridge of the Gods]] forms across the...
22: * [[1703]]: [[Saint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of R...
23: *[[1703]]-[[1711]]: The [[Rákóczi's War for Independenc...
39: ...1714]]: Accession of [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Grea... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
17: | [[Geographic coordinate system|Location]]: || {{coor dm...
38: ...Tsar]] [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]] in [[1703]] as a "window to Europe", it served thenceforth ...
40: ...centre, is impressive even today and to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (с&...
52: ...rsburg, sometimes called the outdoor museum of [[Neoclassicism]], was the first Russian patrimony insc...
58: ...Hermitage Museum]]. The same architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], was also responsible for three resid...
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