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  1. 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
    110: *[[Pete Abrams|Abrams, Pete]], cartoonist
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    5: *[[Louis Acaries|Acaries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world title challenger, now promo...
    11: ...ean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
    52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet
    57: *[[Oscar Zeta Acosta|Acosta, Oscar Zeta]] (1935-1974)
  3. 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
  4. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    15: *[[Esko Aho|Aho, Esko]], (born 1954), Finnish prime minister
  5. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...(on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Can...
    7: ...sty|Her Majesty]] '''Queen Elizabeth II''' (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary [[House of Windsor|Windsor]]), st...
    14: ...thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age thre...
    15: ...her was HRH The Duchess of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George B...
    17: ...ghness'']]. Her full style was HRH Princess Elizabeth of York. At the time of her birth, she was third...
  6. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    4: ...lspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
    7: |66th Secretary of State
    16: |[[November 14]], [[1954]]
    27: ...14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[Presiden...
    29: ...4]], Bush nominated Rice to succeed Powell as Secretary of State. On [[January 26]] [[2005]], the [[Un...
  7. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    15: ...'. After a few years away from Washington Hickok returned and lived in the White House with the first ...
    33: ... perspectives focusing on the varied needs of society."''
    35: ...d War II, she was instrumental along with [[John Peters Humphrey]] and others in formulating the [[UN ...
    37: ...r old friends [[Herbert Lehman]] and [[Thomas Finletter]] to form the New York Committee for Democrati...
    45: ...ction| murder mysteries]] wherein she acted as a detective, helping the police solve the crime, while ...
  8. Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
    1: [[image:MargaretChaseSmith.jpg|right|Margaret Chase Smith]]
    3: '''Margaret Chase Smith''' ([[December 14]], [[1897]] –...
    5: ...ion, she was instrumental in resolving conflicts between states, local jurisdictions and the military....
    11: ...s rejected the effort. She was the first (and as yet only) woman chair of the [[Senate Republican Conf...
  9. 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]] ...
  10. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    4: ...f Law]] but never practiced. On[[ 16 November]] [[1954]] she gave birth to another son (Jon Garth Murray...
    7: ... [[1960]] she began a lawsuit (''[[Murray v. Curtlett]]'') against the [[Baltimore, Maryland]] School ...
    11: ...] she publicly debated religious leaders on a variety of issues and also produced an [[atheism|atheist...
    13: .... In a [[1982]] address she criticized a wide variety of atheists as being unacceptable, seemingly all...
    18: ...vict who had worked as an office manager and typesetter for American Atheist and had previous convicti...
  11. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    15: ...sing the struggle of Black Americans as both the setting and the motivation for his work. Because the...
    22: ...egation was predicated on black inferiority. The letter caused a furore and proved to be Hurston's las...
    38: ...he Complete Stories (Zora Neale Hurston)|The Complete Stories]]'' ([[1995]])
  12. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    6: ... Boston Chamber of Commerce and in [[1953]] and [[1954]] the [[Associated Press]] named her "''Woman of ...
    8: ...r, her husband used his Hollywood connections to get [[Marilyn Monroe]] to endorse her line of lipstic...
    10: ..." and maintaining the Cochran name, she began competing in both American and international air races, ...
    12: In 1939, she set a new altitude and international speed record, re...
    14: ...ying the new [[jet engine]] aircraft going on to set numerous records. She still holds more distance a...
  13. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Margaret_Mead.jpg|frame|Margaret Mead]]
    3: '''Margaret Mead''' ([[December 16]], [[1901]] – [[Nove...
    5: ...umbia University as adjunct professor starting in 1954. Following the example of her instructor [[Ruth ...
    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.
  14. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    3: ...African American]] dancer, actress and singer, sometimes known as "The Black Venus." She became a [[Fr...
    7: ...a pit, where it terrorized the musicians, adding yet another element of excitement to the show.
    13: ...anaged to excuse herself and escaped from the chalet through a laundry chute. After the war, Baker was...
    15: Yet despite her popularity in France, she was never r...
    17: ...cism in her own unique way, adopting twelve multi-ethnic orphans, which she called her "Rainbow Tribe....
  15. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ...rsion of the [[nursery rhyme]], "[[A Tisket A Tasket]]" that launched her to stardom.
    14: ...and the [[Tommy Flanagan]] Trio, she also sang together with the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holid...
    18: ...'Em Cowboy]]'', ''[[St. Louis Blues]]'', and ''[[Let No Man Write My Epitaph]]''.
    20: ...ous [[double bass|bass]] player [[Ray Brown]]. Together they adopted a child, Ray Brown, Jr.
    22: ...ances. She is interred in the [[Inglewood Park Cemetery]] in [[Inglewood, California]].
  16. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    3: ...iano at the [[Kazan]] Conservatory, graduating in 1954. In [[Moscow]] she undertook further studies at t...
    5: During her studies in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" f...
    9: ...om the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]''.
    11: ...]] ("Easter according to John"). The two works together form a "diptych" on the death and resurrection...
    18: * Quintet for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1...
  17. Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
    3: ... [[CBS]], and signed to [[Columbia Records]] in [[1954]]. With her mainstream success came an inevitabl...
    5: ...h a concert in [[Germany]] in [[1971]]; when she returned, she made one of her final television appear...
  18. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    1: ...thumb|Image of Joan of Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des ...
    2: ...ition of her innocence{{fn|5}} as found by an [[#Retrial|earlier appeal]] after her death. Her posthum...
    10: ... Oil on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
    12: ...scort of six men. Two of these soldiers, Jean de Metz and Bertrand de Poulengy, said they gave her mal...
    14: ...words "Jesus" and "Mary" on the side. With her piety, confidence, and enthusiasm, she boosted the mor...
  19. Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
    7: ...irst marriage, at eighteen, to businessman Karol Getlich soon ended without rancor. On [[November 2]]...
    9: ...ions was the smuggling across the Tatras of a secret, unique Polish [[anti-tank]] [[rifle]] which was ...
    11: ...r cause that the Gestapo had not been anxious to get on the wrong side of Krystyna's aunt and of the a...
    13: ...reason. Several versions exist as to why the Musketeers were viewed by the exile Poles and the Britis...
    15: ...cusers might have understood, had they known her better — with which she had managed in [[Istanb...
  20. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    2: ...ny|German]] [[filmmaker]] renowned for her [[aesthetics]] and advances in film technique. Her most fam...
    5: ...in film|bergfilme]], presenting herself as an athletic, adventuresome young woman with sex appeal sugg...
    7: ...irected a [[short film]] about a [[Nazi]] party meeting. Hitler then asked her to film the Nazi Party ...
    9: ...]'', a film celebrated for its technical and aesthetic achievements. She was the first to put railways...
    13: ...using [[concentration camp]] inmates on her film sets, but those claims could not be proved in court. ...

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