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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
18: *[[Jakob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
56: ...abbar|Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem]], (born 1947), US athlete
91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the cente...
103: ...ahams, Harold]], (1899-1978), track and field athlete
104: *[[Joze Abram|Abram, Joze]], (1875-1938), poet - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...na''', was Queen of [[Sweden]] from [[1632]] to [[1654]], was the daughter of King [[Gustavus Adolphus o...
6: ...eign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1632]]-[[June 5]], [[1654]]
18: ...tr valign=top><td>'''Place of Burial'''<td>[[St. Peter's Basilica]], [[Rome]]
22: ...f scientists examined her bones in an attempt to determine if she was [[intersexual]], but they were n...
34: ...rder to either practice openly her previously secret [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholicism]], or to acce... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Earth and ou...
4: ... were more conservative. In a book published in [[1654]], not long before his death, Archbishop [[James ...
6: ...ought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
19: ...oposed that the features of the Earth were in perpetual change, eroding and reforming continuously, an...
23: ...created as a completely molten ball of rock, and determined the amount of time it took for the ball to... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
39: ...n by the Dutch in 1654 and incorporated into New Netherland.
41: ...h Civil War]]: [[George Carteret|Sir George Carteret]] and [[John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stra...
43: ... English Crown [[George Carteret|Sir George Carteret]], Jersey's Royalist Governor, was gifted a large...
45: ...es were united under a royal, rather than a proprietary, governor.
57: ...er [[Charles Cornwallis]] at the [[Battle of Princeton]]. - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...43_W.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Basilica of Saint Peter, portrayed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 paintin...
2: ...f the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed in [[1626]].
4: ...asilica also holds a relic of the ''[[Cathedra]] Petri'', the episcopal throne of the basilica's names...
7: ...atican Council convened in the Basilica of Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by...
8: ...n this exact spot, which had previously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christians. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...]] ([[New Style|N.S.]])), [[England|English]] [[poet]] and [[playwright]], has a reputation as the gre...
4: ...hievement is not confined to his mastery of the poetic and dramatic form; his ability to capture and c...
6: Shakespeare wrote his works between [[1588]] and [[1616]], although the exact dat...
12: ...Shakespeare{{fn|1}}—actor, playwright and poet—was one individual whose life can be clearl...
14: ...3]] as his birthday. It provides a convenient symmetry: he died on that day in [[1616]], and, perhaps ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
11: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] (1595 - 1654)
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
62: *[[Antoine-Denis Chaudet]] (1763 -1810)
87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
93: *[[Etienne Maurice Falconet]] - Hittites (17910 bytes)
3: ...lasted from about 1680 BC to 1200 BC, with an as yet unexplained hundred-year gap from 1500 to 1400 BC...
7: ...Patriarchs (Bible)|Patriarch]]s up to [[Ezra]]'s return from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonia...
12: ...in "land of ''[[Hatti]]''". Some names in the tablets were neither Hattic nor Assyrian, but clearly In...
14: ...tolian Hatti was identical with the "kingdom of Kheta" mentioned in these [[Egypt]]ian texts, and with...
15: ...e unknown language as the Egyptian letters from Kheta — thus confirming the identity of the two ... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]]) - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...homas Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[Nati...
12: ...cted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until [[1608]] but he was recommended...
14: ... was exposed to European scientific and critical methods during the tour in contrast to the [[scholast...
16: ...r debater in philosophic groups in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he consid...
20: ...ng treatise, how Men were moved to enter into society, and argued how this must be regulated if Men we... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Moon (37975 bytes)
12: | 384,400 [[kilometre|km]]<br />(0.0026 [[Astronomical unit|AU]])
42: | varies between<br />28.60? and 18.30?<br />(5.145 396? to [[...
55: ! align="left" | Equatorial [[diameter]]
58: ! align="left" | Polar diameter
65: ...ic notation|×]]10<sup>7</sup> [[square kilometre|km<sup>2</sup>]]<br />(0.074 Earths) - Anton van Leeuwenhoek (4111 bytes)
3: ...esman and [[scientist]] from [[Delft]], in the [[Netherlands]]. He is best known for his contribution ...
5: ...is name at birth was ''Thonis Philipszoon''. His letters were signed ''Antoni van Leeuwenhoek''. He wa...
7: ...gures, including [[Queen Anne of England]] and [[Peter the Great]], from Russia. Nobody was able to vi...
9: :"''No more pleasant sight has met my eye than this of so many thousands of living c...
18: * [http://www.euronet.nl/users/warnar/leeuwenhoek.html Warnar Moll's we... - New Sweden (3805 bytes)
2: ...an sprawl around Philadelphia]], containing such settlements as New Stockholm (now [[Bridgeport, New J...
8: ...llowing years, some 600 [[Swedes]] and [[Finns]] settled in the area.
10: ...ty]]. As reprisal, the Dutch - led by governor [[Peter Stuyvesant]] - moved an army to the [[Delaware ...
12: ...e immigration and expansion continued. The first settlement and [[Fort Wicaco]] were built on the pres...
17: *[[Peter Minuit]] (1638)
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