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  1. China (38909 bytes)
    7: ...hinese Civil War]] in [[1949]] established the [[People's Republic of China]] (PRC) in [[1949]] which ...
    25: ...g]]. The term ''Zhongguo'' came to be related to geographic, cultural and political identity and less ...
    27: ...en'' (中國人), or ''Zhongguo'' people. Their disparate histories are collectively th...
    30: The most commonly accepted theory as to the origin of the [[English language|Engl...
    34: ...ntexts, "China" is commonly used to refer to the People's Republic of China or mainland China, while "...
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    16: *[[George Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
    28: *[[Archbishop George Abbot|Abbot, Archbishop George]], (1562-1633), Archbishop of Canterbury
    30: *[[George Abbot|Abbot, George]], (1603-1648), English writer
    36: ...n Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    17: *[[Kathy Acker|Acker, Kathy]], (1947-1997), author
    27: *[[Gary Ackerman|Ackerman, Gary Leonard]] (born 1942)
    33: *[[Georg Christian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
    34: *[[Georg Friedrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843)
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[...
    14: ==== People named Adam ====
    32: ===== People named Adams =====
    43: ...]] (born 1910), son of above, president of [[Raytheon]]
  5. 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...
    29: ...ledging to devote her life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
    33: ...rk]], and the Duke is a great-grandson through [[George I of Greece]]). Prince Philip had renounced hi...
  6. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...harlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Kar...
    14: ...guage|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]...
    16: ...ia of Kent was eleven years old, her uncle, King George IV, died childless, leaving the throne to his ...
    20: ...s grandson King [[George V of the United Kingdom|George V]] merged the Royal House name and family sur...
    27: ... power for long; it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing th...
  7. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    3: ...arch]], [[1953]]) was the [[Queen consort]] of [[George V of the United Kingdom]]. Queen Mary was also...
    11: ...though her mother was a grandchild of [[King]] [[George III of the United Kingdom]], Princess May was ...
    19: ...rriage, May and George soon were deeply in love. George never took a mistress and wrote to May every d...
    28: <tr><td>[[George VI of the United Kingdom| King George VI]] <td>[[14 December]] [[1895]]<td>[[6 Febru...
    29: ...od ([[9 September]] [[1882]] &ndash; [[23 May]] [[1947]]); and had issue.
  8. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    6: ...negotiated Burma's independence from Britain in [[1947]] and was [[assassination|assassinated]] by rival...
    14: ...health]] and [[education]] trust for the Burmese people.
  9. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    19: | [[March 10]], [[1947]]
    31: ... [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]''' (born [[March 10]], [[1947]], [[Port Alberni]], [[British Columbia]]) was th...
    61: ...ac of World History]] compiled by the [[National Geographic Society]]. She was cited for her status as...
    67: ... [[President of United States|U.S. President]] [[George W. Bush]] visiting Canada [http://www.cbc.ca/s...
  10. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...politician, was born in [[G?g]], [[Germany]] in [[1947]], and lived and studied in the [[United States]]...
    12: ....com/mother_jones/JF93/hertsgaard.html], [http://peopleinaction.info/board/2/689.html]).
    30: ...eenleft.org.au/back/1992/77/77p8.htm Petra Kelly, 1947-1992]
  11. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    5: ...anish periodicals in 1905 under the pen name ''Osceola''. Her younger brother [[Thomas Dinesen]] won t...
    9: ...ould go on to publish several other works simultaneously in Danish and English, mostly collections of ...
    15: ..., published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola)
    16: ..., published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola)
    22: * ''The Angelic Avengers'' (1947)
  12. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    19: ...ad]]. There she took classes with the political theorist Professor Losky, and it was at this time that...
    28: ...ful of others including [[Alan Greenspan]] and [[Leonard Peikoff]] (jokingly designated "[[The Ayn Ran...
    33: In [[1947]], during the infamous [[Red Scare]], Rand testif...
    58: In [[1985]], [[Leonard Peikoff]], a surviving member of "[[The Ayn R...
    89: ...ly Ayn Rand]]'' (edited and with commentary by [[Leonard Peikoff]]) ([[1984]])
  13. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    12: ... to 1912 she lived in [[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
    13: ...[[Alice B. Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stei...
    19: ...[[Thornton Wilder]], [[Sherwood Anderson]] and [[Georges Braque]]. She coined the term "[[Lost Generat...
    50: Though she and her brother Leo collected cubist painters, the biggest visual or ...
    58: ...t the, "effect would be equally appreciated by someone with no knowledge of English whatsoever," appar...
  14. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    7: ..., who was adorned with a [[diamond]] collar. The leopard frequently escaped into the orchestra pit, wh...
    21: ..., divorced), French orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (1947, separated 1957, eventually divorced), and Americ...
  15. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    5: ...atore|Leonora]] during the next three years. In [[1947]], Callas made her Italian debut at the [[Verona ...
    7: ...o longer suitable for many roles. Her later [[stereo]] recordings evidence masterly musical interpreta...
    9: ...ly]]'s [[1995]] play ''Master Class''). In 1972, George Moore, president of the Met board, offered her...
    13: ...ice was held at the Greek Orthodox Church on Rue Georges-Bizet on the [[20 September]], and her ashes ...
  16. Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
    5: ...ement]] of [[France]]. She married the [[English people|Englishman]] Roy Sansom in 1931, moving with h...
    13: ...r imprisonment and she married Peter Churchill in 1947. They were divorced in 1956.
    15: Her third husband was Geoffrey Hallowes.
    17: ...f the British Empire|MBE]] and was awarded the [[George Cross]].
  17. 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: ...uerre]] was awarded by the French government in [[1947]]. As one of the SOE agents who died for the libe...
  18. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    2: ...an]] [[avant-garde]] [[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...
    8: ...eative Work in the Field of Motion Pictures." In 1947 she won the [[Grand Prix Internationale]] for 16m...
    21: *''A Study in Choreography for Camera'' (1945) with [[Talley Beatty]]
    22: *''Riual in Transfigured Time'' (1946) Choreographic collaboration with Frank Westbrook and [[R...
  19. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    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]]
    105: *1947 [[The Eagle Has Two Heads]]
  20. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    16: * Farrow made her film debut in a [[1947]] short subject with her famous mother. The short...
    24: *''[[Unusual Occupations: Film Tot Holiday]]'' ([[1947]]) (short subject)
    61: *''[[Private Parts]]'' ([[1997]]) (Cameo)

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