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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
    23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
    27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
    28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
    37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]...
  2. 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
  3. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    3: ...f [[Russia]] from [[1725]] until her death. With Peter, she was also co-ruler from [[1724]] until his ...
    7: ... except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
    9: *Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna ([[1708]]-[[1728]])
    10: *[[Empress]] [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta Petrovna]] ([[1709]]-[[1762]]
    11: *Grand Duchess Nataliya Petrovna ([[1713]]-[[1715]])
  4. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    1: ...zabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (17...
    3: ... remain the chief monuments of her reign in [[St Petersburg]]. Generally, she was one of the best love...
    7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Great]] and [[Catherine I of Russia|Martha ...
    11: ...d to her, so that on the death of her mother (May 1727) and the departure to [[Holstein]] of her beloved...
    13: ...ree from all control, abandoned herself to her appetites without reserve.
  5. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
    14: | wife=[[Elizabeth Kortright Monroe]]
    18: ...it was his [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]], [[John Quincy Adams]], who actuall...
    22: ...s Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]]) were well-to-do farmer...
    28: ... Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to serve as president, was almost uncontested...
    30: ..., and a Northerner, [[John Quincy Adams]], as Secretary of State. Only [[Henry Clay]]'s refusal kept M...
  6. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    18: *[[Yamamoto Tsunetomo]] (1659-1719), Japanese Author of [[Hagakure]]
    31: ...iation|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
    37: ...ormer deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary
    48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress...
    54: *[[John Yau|Yau, John]], poet
  7. 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]])
  8. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    10: ...he [[Sistine Chapel]], begun in [[1508]] and completed in [[1514]].
    16: ...] ([[1599]]-[[1641]]), [[Thomas Gainsborough]] ([[1727]]-[[1788]]), and [[John Constable]] ([[1776]]-[[1...
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    5: ==Alphabetical list==
    26: *[[Arnold O. Beckman]], (1900 - 2004), [[pH]] meter
    32: *[[Katherine Blodgett]], (1898-1979) — nonreflective [[glass]]
    36: ...]], (1711-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water [[telescope]]
    40: ...Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology
  10. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...or [[4 January]], [[1643]] – [[31 March]] [[1727]] by the [[Gregorian calendar]]) was an [[English...
    4: ...by arguing that [[orbit]]s (such as those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could...
    6: ...osed to air; the [[binomial theorem]] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentu...
    14: ...as born in [[Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth]], a hamlet in the county of [[Lincolnshire]].Newton was prem...
    19: ...f this love, but Newton had no other recorded 'sweethearts' and never married. [http://scidiv.bcc.ctc....
  11. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    14: ...e]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practical Etiquette]]''.
    15: ...t [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [[Acad魩e des Sciences]] in [[Paris]].
    19: ...-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]].
    22: ...ece Standards in North America: [[Railroad chronometers]].
    25: ...05]] - [[Russo-Japanese War]]: The [[Russia]]n fleet surrenders at [[L?ou|Port Arthur]], [[China]].
  12. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    1: [[Image:31-January-2004-Taipei101-Complete.jpg|right|thumb|[[Taipei 101]], the world's tall...
    3: ...sp;[[metre]]s (500 [[Foot (unit of length)|feet]]). Most skyscrapers serve as [[office building]]...
    5: ...uld only provide running water to about 50 feet (15 m).
    7: ... tall buildings, some of which are well over 300 metres (987 ft) tall. The other development essential...
    11: ...f glass that are laterally supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be give...
  13. 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 ...
  14. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    14: *[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemis...
    16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
    37: *[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemi...
    39: *[[Peter Debye]], (1884-1966)
    77: *[[Charles Hatchett]], (1765-1847), English chemist who discovered [...
  15. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    10: ...]] – The "Great Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys 349 buildings.
    13: *[[1852]] – [[Harriet Beecher Stowe]]'s ''[[Uncle Tom's Cabin]]'' is pu...
    21: ...he first [[Nazi]] [[concentration camp]], is completed.
    22: ...h he says: "I came out of [[Bataan]] and I shall return".
    27: *[[1966]] – The [[Jules Rimet trophy|World Cup]] is stolen from [[Central Hall]...
  16. 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]])
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
    35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[155...
    76: *[[Adriaan Blaauw]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1914]] – )
    80: *[[Bart Bok]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1906]] – [[1983]])
  18. 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}}
  19. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    3: ...athematics)|expression]] involving various [[parameter|argument]]s; ie: ''y'' = F(''x''). He is credi...
    5: ... of the newly invented [[calculus]]. He was completely [[blindness|blind]] for the last seventeen yea...
    10: ...ies at the [[University of Basel]]. There Euler met [[Daniel Bernoulli|Daniel]] and [[Nikolaus Bernou...
    12: ...727]] Euler was called to [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] by [[Catherine I of Russia]] and became ...
    16: ... the king's favor. Therefore he returned to St. Petersburg in 1766, now ruled by [[Catherine II]], wh...
  20. Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
    7: ...was a considerable amount of cross-fertilization between distant groups and individuals.
    9: ...reported in [[scientific journal]]s and are hypothetically subjected to the scrutiny of their peers, t...
    11: ...[Academia Secretorum Naturae]] (Accademia dei Segreti, the Academy of the Mysteries of Nature) can be ...
    13: ...gan in [[Berlin]] [[1700]]. Early scientific societies provided valuable functions, including a commu...
    15: ...nd global development, as though science is hypothetically international in scope, in a practical sens...

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