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- 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]]... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
15: ...tains the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be c...
16: ...d|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published.
25: ...[Erwin Rommel]] leads his forces on a five-month retreat.
28: * [[1956]] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungar... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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
105: *[[Marina Abramovic|Abramovic, Marina]], (born 1946), performance artist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
42: ...les Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
71: ...dams (footballer)|Adams, Tony]], (born 1966), athlete - Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
3: ...ँधी)''' (born [[December 9]], [[1946]]), is an [[Italy|Italian]]-born [[India]]n polit...
7: ...ffliated to the [[University of Cambridge]]) she met [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became [[Prime Minist...
11: ...sset for the party. After her refusal, the party settled on the choice of [[Narasimha Rao]] as leader ...
15: ...onal Advisory Council]] with the status of a Cabinet Minister.
17: ... Two Together' (two volumes of letters exchanged between [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] and [[Indira Gandhi]] fr... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...er American citizen to hold the post ([[Benjamin Netanyahu]] is a native-born [[Israeli]] whose family...
6: ...he rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
10: ...ning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
12: ... her older sister, Sheyna, was living. Here she met Morris Myerson, a sign painter, who would later b...
14: She returned to Milwaukee at the urging of her father whe... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
2: ...+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
27: ...cknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to ...
29: ...r also dispatched a [[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in...
31: ...itain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] ... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
1: ...st significant Russian [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeist poets]].
7: She married the poet [[Nikolay Gumilyov]] in [[1910]]. Their son, born...
9: ...eral poems written in the form of correspondence between the two.
11: ...52 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[1946]]). She died in [[Leningrad]] in 1966.
13: ...heremetev Palace]] in [[St Petersburg, Russia|St Petersburg]]), where Akhmatova lived from the mid [[1... - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
5: ... birthday and she was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio de Janeiro]].
12: *O Lustre (1946)
35: *Cartas perto do Cora磯 (2001) (letters exchanged with [[Fernando Sabino]]) - Georgia O'Keeffe (2572 bytes)
4: ...intings of desert flowers, which are often interpreted as [[Yoni|yonic]] symbols. Her mature style str...
8: ...z was especially impressed with O'Keeffe's interpretations of landscapes in the American West.
12: ...eat deal of attention and commanded high prices. Yet O'Keeffe tired of the scene in New York and spent...
14: ...[Taos, New Mexico]], and when Stieglitz died in [[1946]], she took up permanent residence there, living ...
19: * [http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/okeeffe_g.html ''America... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...was an [[United States|American]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|feminist]], [[playwright]], and cat...
7: ...a]] and then [[Paris]] when she was three. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in...
13: Stein, a [[lesbian]], met her life-long companion [[Alice B. Toklas]] in 19...
17: ...with [[Alfred North Whitehead]] in England. They returned to France and volunteered to drive supplies ...
29: ...nd was interred there in the [[P貥 Lachaise]] cemetery. When she was being wheeled into the operating... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
7: ...D]] and joining the faculty in [[1923]]. [[Margaret Mead]] was one of her students.
9: Benedict wrote poetry under the name "Anne Singleton" until the early 1930s.
11: ...Her critics dismiss these patterns as a "tiny subset" of the whole.)
18: One of her lesser known works was a pamphlet she wrote then with [[Gene Weltfish]], intended f...
20: ...e played a major role in studying the role in society of the [[Emperor of Japan]], and formulating the... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
1: [[Image:Margaret_Mead.jpg|frame|Margaret Mead]]
3: '''Margaret Mead''' ([[December 16]], [[1901]] – [[Nove...
5: ...entually serving as its curator of ethnology from 1946 to 1969. In addition, she taught at Columbia Uni...
13: ...tes courtesy, modesty, good manners, and definite ethical standards is not universal. It is instructi...
18: ...ough an interpreter) the sixty-eight young women between the ages of 9 and 20. - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
4: ...ck]] and the chemist [[Otto Hahn]]. She worked together with Hahn for 30 years, each of them leading a...
10: ...te President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] a warning letter, which led to the [[Manhattan Project]].
12: ...ed the Max Planck Medal of the German Physics Society, 1949. - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
7: ...ervatory]], where Frank Hogg became director in [[1946]] until his death in [[1951]].
9: ...85]], she married [[F. E. L. Priestley]] (Francis Ethelbert Louis Priestley) ([[1905]]–[[1988]])... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
5: ... received a Nobel Prize in Physics in [[1963]] together with [[Eugene Paul Wigner]] and [[J. Hans D. J...
7: ...d pairs of neutrons and protons like to couple together in what is called spin orbit coupling. This is...
17: ...ia Goeppert Mayer symposium each year bringing together female researchers to discuss current science. - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
3: ... stock enough of it to meet demand. Jackson rocketed to fame in the US, and soon after in [[Europe]]...
5: ...h a concert in [[Germany]] in [[1971]]; when she returned, she made one of her final television appear... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ... (album)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
2: ...[United States]] [[musician]], [[singer]] and [[poet]]. She was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]] and ...
4: ...[[1970s]] painting, writing and performing both poetry and a play, ''Cowboy Mouth'' (a collaboration w...
6: ...rom Smith's friend and former lover [[Robert Mapplethorpe]] the band recorded a first single in [[1974...
8: ...'s popularity grew and the second album ''[[Radio Ethiopia]]'' reflected this with a rawer sound, alth... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
6: She was awarded the [[Templeton Prize]] in [[1973]] , the [[Nobel Peace Prize]]...
9: ...children, and Teresa was youngest. The family was ethnically [[Albania|Albanian]]. Her native tongue w...
11: ...sion to leave Skopje and join the [[Sisters of Loreto]], an [[Ireland|Irish]] community of nuns with a...
13: She chose the Sisters of Loreto because of their vocation to provide education f...
15: ...und left a deep impression on her. In September [[1946]], by her own account, she received a calling fro... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
2: ...''Julia McWilliams''', was a famous American gourmet [[cook]], [[author]], and [[television]] personal...
6: ...e home-furnishing firm [[W. & J. Sloane]]. After returning to California in 1937, shortly before her m...
8: ...an Service as head of the Registry of the OSS Secretariat.
10: ...ily and had lived in [[Paris]] as an artist and poet. Paul joined the [[United States Foreign Service ...
14: ...e met [[Simone Beck]] who, with her friend [[Louisette Bertholle]], had written a French cookbook for ...
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