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- 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 - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...r father, [[George VI of the United Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the lo...
11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of ...
15: ...lizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kingho...
23: ...e King won't leave under any circumstances". In [[1940]] Princess Elizabeth made her first broadcast, ad...
29: ...ledging to devote her life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
10: ...to Hitler about his treatment of the [[Jew]]s. In 1940 she urged Prime Minister [[Neville Chamberlain]] ... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
9: ...he married [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]; President Theodore Roosevelt took the place of his late brother ...
13: ...ratic Party, which Alice viewed as an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position as President.
15: ...ved in the White House with the first family in [[1940]].
16: ...raphies made a well documented argument for the theory in her work. [[Doris Kearns Goodwin]], who wrot...
33: ...oseful action based on sensitive discourse among people of diverse perspectives focusing on the varied... - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
5: ... to the House of Representatives on [[June 3]], [[1940]] to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her ...
9: ...Presidential Medal of Freedom]] from President [[George Herbert Walker Bush|Bush]] in [[1989]]. - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...n''' ([[June 27]], [[1869]] – [[May 14]], [[1940]]) was a [[Lithuania]]n-born [[anarchism|anarchis...
21: ...advice on a course of study in anarchist ideas. Leon Czolgosz was found guilty of murder and executed...
41: ...oldman died of a stroke in [[Toronto]] on May 14, 1940. The U.S. [[Immigration and Naturalization Servic...
53: ..., could have the integrity or the desire to free people in other lands." [[Living my Life]], p. 226.</...
55: * <blockquote>But the people are asleep; they remain indifferent. They forg... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
13: ...d Margaret Sanger Research Bureau in her honor in 1940). That year, she also formed the National Committ...
24: ...absence of regulations requiring registration of people diagnosed with venereal diseases (which she co... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
11: ...n 1925 and 1952 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[1946]]). She died in [[Leningrad]] in 196...
17: ...a/index.html Akhmatova website with biography, video] - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...had been sexually abused by their half-brothers, George and [[Gerald Duckworth]]. Following the death ...
9: ...rd Woolf]], a [[civil servant]] and [[political theorist]]. Her first novel, ''The Voyage Out'', was p...
13: ...hemes of flux of time and life, presented simultaneously as corrosion and rejuvenation- all set in a h...
52: *''Roger Fry: A Biography'' ([[1940]]) - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
7: ..., who was adorned with a [[diamond]] collar. The leopard frequently escaped into the orchestra pit, wh...
21: ...ly binding), French sugar magnate Jean Lion (1937-1940, divorced), French orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
1: ... Fitzgerald photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1940]]
12: ... [[Harold Arlen]] (arranged by [[Billy May]]), [[George Gershwin]] (with [[Nelson Riddle]]'s [[orchest...
42: *1957 ''[[Like Someone in Love]]''
50: *1959 ''[[Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook]]''
122: *[[George and Ira Gershwin]] Award for Outstanding Achie... - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
24: ... that she began intravenous use sometime around [[1940]].
30: ...ding her signature song "God Bless the Child", [[George Gershwin]]'s "I Love You Porgy" ([[cover]]ed e... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ... Operations Executive]] was founded in [[July]] [[1940]].) Her resourcefulness and success have been cr...
9: ...She left for [[Hungary]], where in [[February]] [[1940]] she persuaded a skeptical prewar Polish [[Olymp...
32: ...ge Cross]] and eventually received, instead, a [[George Medal]] and an [[OBE]].
50: ...ka published a novel, ''Miłośnica'' ([[neologism]]: ''Lovegirl''?), an account of a fiction... - Violette Szabo (2541 bytes)
3: '''Violette Reine Elizabeth Bushell Szabo''', [[George Cross|G.C.]], [[Order of the British Empire|M....
5: ...ons Executive]] (SOE) was [[Leopold Samuel Marks|Leo Marks]], who gave her what is now thought of as t...
7: ...d into France by the SOE, near [[Cherbourg]] she reorganized a resistance network that had been smashe...
13: Szabo was the first woman to be awarded the [[George Cross]]; this was awarded posthumously on [[De... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
2: ...de]] [[filmmaker]] and [[film]] theorist of the [[1940]]s and [[1950]]s.
4: ...s]] and because of her father's sympathies for [[Leon Trotsky]], the family fled to [[Syracuse, New Yo...
6: In the early 1940s, Deren used some of the inheritance from her fat...
8: ...ilms such as "At Land" (1944) and "A Study in Choreography for Camera" (1945). In 1946 she was awarde...
10: During the late 1940s and early 1950s, Deren became heavily involved i... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
2: ... Love Lucy]]. A 'B-grade' [[movie star]] of the [[1940s]], she became one of the best and most popular s...
7: ...to [[MGM]] (after little success at RKO) in the [[1940s]], but never achieved great success in films. Sh...
9: In [[1940]], Ball met Cuban bandleader [[Desi Arnaz]] while...
24: ...nce demanded discipline, technique, and close choreography. Among other non-standard techniques used ...
60: ...see Ernie Ford|"Tennessee" Ernie Ford]]) is a stereotypical Country Boy in the Big City, in awe of the... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
4: ...Representatives|Speaker of the House]] [[1936]]-[[1940]]), niece of [[United States Senate|Senator]] [[J...
24: ...career was in decline by the mid-1950s. Her outrageous behavior -- fueled by a two-bottle-a-day consum...
56: *[[Make Me a Star]] (1932) (cameo)
72: *1921 [[Nice People]]
98: *1937 [[Antony and Cleopatra]] - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
33: * [[June Night]] (1940)
60: * [[Auguste]] (1961) (cameo) - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
9: ...gned. Her career began to stagnate through the [[1940s]], but her performance in ''[[All About Eve]]'' ...
17: ...s and had several affairs, including ones with [[George Brent]] and [[William Wyler]], it should be po...
36: *Nominated ''[[The Letter]]'' ([[1940]]) - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
26: ...egendary actor [[John Barrymore]] and director [[George Cukor]], who would become a lifetime friend an...
38: ...ngue, she defied the era's "blonde bombshell" stereotypes, preferring to wear pants suits and disdaini...
77: ...arred [[Laurence Olivier]] and was directed by [[George Cukor]]. Hepburn also appeared opposite [[Joh...
106: *''[[Antony and Cleopatra]]'' and ''[[Twelfth Night (play)|Twelfth Nig...
129: ===1940s===
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