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  1. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Milton, Massachusetts]]
    19: ...n National Committee]] chairman ([[1973]]–[[1974]]), director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency...
    24: ...ended [[Phillips Academy]] in [[Andover, Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstra...
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
    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. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    7: *[[Kirk Acevedo|Acevedo, Kirk]] (born 1974), Puerto Rican actor
    8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
    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
  4. 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
    64: *[[Ryan Adams|Adams, Ryan]], (born 1974), singer-songwriter, musician
    65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
  5. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    1: ...oria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum]]
    5: ...mily]], as the model of regal formality and propriety, especially during State occasions. She was the ...
    13: ...g [[World War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived in [[Germany...
    19: Despite this setback, Queen Victoria still favoured Princess May a...
    28: ...2]]<td> married [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon|Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]] ([[4 August]] [[1900]] &ndash; [[30...
  6. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    5: ...me Minister February - October [[1981]]; her cabinet was renowned internationally for having 8 female ...
    9: ...Thorbj?agland]]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
    15: ...John Paul II]], [[Mikhail Gorbachev]] and [[Margaret Thatcher]].
  7. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    57: ...in, what was at that time, a very patriarchal society, Indira was expected to be a passive leader, but...
    59: ... doll), as people thought that she would be a puppet in the hands of other Congress leaders. But she p...
    63: ...ppointment, she created "notoriously weak" [[cabinet]]s, centralizing her own personal authority in a ...
    67: ...ed warmth in its relations with Russia (after Soviet disintegration) as compared to its relations with...
    69: ...was being used inappropriately. The nationalized network of banks Gandhi created are successful and wi...
  8. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]&ndash;[[1975]]
    18: ...nnish Trade Unions for the years [[1970]]&ndash;[[1974]]. She joined the Social Democratic Party in [[19...
    20: ...[1981]] she also served as the [[chairman]] of [[SETA]] (Seksuaalinen Tasavertaisuus RY, ''Sexual Equa...
    24: ...n the election. In the previous elections [[Elisabeth Rehn]] came very close to victory. Halonen, who ...
    36: ... of the top ten members of the "[[Suuret Suomalaiset]]" (greatest Finns) TV special in [[2004]], the o...
  9. 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...
  10. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    4: ...lspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
    7: |66th Secretary of State
    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...
    35: ...n dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutm...
  11. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    1: ...e name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poet)]]''
    23: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] after a career as a judge in the Colonial S...
    25: ..., founded by [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabeth I]] and once a [[Protestant]], [[Unionist]] bast...
    41: ...ttle, Wood Quay was ultimately bulldozed and concreted over, to build the controversial Civic Offices....
    43: ...had signed with the British Government of [[Margaret Thatcher]]. Robinson argued that unionist politic...
  12. 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]] ...
  13. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    2: ...to give up a [[bus]] seat to a white man who was getting on the bus.
    6: ...rican Civil Rights Movement]] and worked as a secretary for the [[Montgomery, Alabama|Montgomery]], [[...
    14: ...965]] until [[1988]]. She continues to reside in Detroit.
    27: ...legal challenge to segregation laws (''see [[Claudette Colvin]] and [[Mary Louise Smith]]''). The sele...
    35: After a lifetime of activity fighting [[racism]], Parks was awa...
  14. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    9: When she returned to the U.S., she was unable to find a job as...
    12: ...brity interviews, Steinem was eventually able to get a political assignment covering [[George McGovern...
    16: In [[1974]] Steinem founded the [[Coalition of Labor Union ...
    21: ...about, Ms. Steinem encourages people to never forget about how much is still left to accomplish.
    23: ...came a newlywed at an age when most people start retirement&mdash;on [[September 3]], [[2000]] she mar...
  15. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    8: ... complete her secondary education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married...
    10: ...ghter Paula was born in 1963. In 1966, Allende returned to Chile, and her son Nicol᳠was born there...
    12: ...al staff for ''Paula'' magazine, and from 1973 to 1974 for the children's magazine ''Mampato''. She pub...
    14: ... wake of a violent coup and died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controve...
    16: ..., was on his deathbed. She started writing him a letter that later evolved into a book manuscript, ''[...
  16. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
    2: ...laces in North America and around the world, she returned to Toronto, where she currently lives. She i...
    4: ...ian fiction]], a theme that shows up both in the settings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[n...
    6: ...effect. She ranks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voice...
    10: ...'', was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]].
  17. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    5: ... birthday and she was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio de Janeiro]].
    25: *A Vida ͮtima de Laura (1974)
    26: *A Via-crucis do Corpo (1974)
    27: *Onde estivestes de Noite? (1974)
    35: *Cartas perto do Cora磯 (2001) (letters exchanged with [[Fernando Sabino]])
  18. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    6: ...segregation of literature from small minority subsets ([[African-American Literature]] or [[Hispanic L...
    10: ...F. Goheen]] Professor of the Humanities at [[Princeton University]].
    29: *[[Dreaming Emmet]] (performed 1986)
    31: ==Libretto==
    32: *[[Margaret Garner (opera)|Margaret Garner]] (first performed May 2005)
  19. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    3: ...h 6]], [[1937]]), is a retired [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] and was the first woman...
    5: ...red applicants, five were selected: [[Tatiana Kuznetsova]], [[Irina Solov'yova]], [[Zhanna Yerkina]], ...
    7: ...ghts it took 19 years until the second woman, [[Svetlana Savitskaya]] flew into space. None of the oth...
    9: ...ee of the Communist Party]]. In [[1997]] she was retired from the [[VVS|air force]] and the cosmonaut ...
  20. Virginia Apgar (394 bytes)
    1: ... Apgar''' ([[June 7]], [[1909]] - [[August 7]], [[1974]]) specialised in [[anesthesia]] and childbirth. ...
    3: ...d one minute and five minutes after birth, and sometimes also at 10 minutes.

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