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  1. List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
    58: *[[Francisco de Almeida]]
    77: *[[Francis Drake]]
    79: *[[Martin Frobisher]]
    80: *[[Humfry Gilbert]]
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    6: ...ale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
    7: ...d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    14: ...ari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
    15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
  3. Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
    1: [[Image:JeanneIII.jpg|frame|right|Jeanne d'Albret]]
    2: ...on, duke of Vendome]] and mother of [[Henry IV of France]].
    4: ...ew up at the French court. When she was thirteen, Francis married her to the Duke of Cleves, but this ...
    6: ...rince of the blood," who would become heir to the French throne if the Valois line died out.
    12: ...he siege of [[Rouen]]. Jeanne's son [[Henry IV of France|Henry]] now became "first prince of the blood...
  4. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    2: ...VII]]. She was guillotined at the height of the [[French Revolution]].
    4: ... [[Maria Theresa of Austria|Maria Theresa]] and [[Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor]]. She was born at the...
    13: ...as flighty, artistic and read almost nothing. Her French was imperfect and she preferred to speak Germ...
    15: ... was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to France to marry the dauphin.
    17: ...arewell, my dearest child. Do so much good to the French people that they can say that I have sent the...
  5. Asteroid (24334 bytes)
    1: ...is picture of [[433 Eros]] shows the view looking from one end of the asteroid across the gouge on its...
    4: The term "asteroid", meaning ''star-like'' (from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''asteroeides'', '...
    8: ...larger than 50 m in diameter, distinguishing them from [[meteoroid]]s, which are typically [[boulder]]...
    14: ...Earth's solar system. As of [[May 23]], [[2005]], from a total of 277,090 minor planets with calculate...
    24: ...s, whereas families are much "tighter" and result from the catastrophic break-up of a large parent ast...
  6. History of science (41710 bytes)
    6: ...r [[empirical]] [[truth]]. [[Philosophy]] differs from science in that, while both the [[Natural scien...
    11: ...fic data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    21: ...ccount of the development of (natural) philosophy from ancient times until recent times can be found i...
    27: ...rehistoric times, advice and knowledge was passed from generation to generation in an [[oral tradition...
    52: ...oration by bringing together people and new ideas from all over the Islamic world.
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]])
  8. List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
    11: **[[Francesco Foscari]]
    15: **[[Francesco Sforza]]
    22: **[[Catherine de Medici]] Queen of France
    28: **[[Francis I of France]]
    29: **[[Francis, Duke of Guise]] of France
  9. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    36: ...ake Michigan]], which in turn is believed to come from the [[Chippewa]] Indian word ''meicigama'', mea...
    40: Michigan was explored and settled by French voyageurs in the 17th century. In [[1701]], ...
    55: ...Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably the first white men to see [...
    68: ...appointed by the U.S. President who selected them from eighteen persons chosen by the people. The Coun...
    71: *[[1837]] Admitted as a free state into the union (the 26th state), it was a...
  10. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...gust 27]], [[1521]]) was a [[Dutch School (music)|Franco-Flemish]] composer of the [[Renaissance music...
    6: ...ance]], probably in the service of [[Louis XII of France|Louis XII]] for most of the time, and he like...
    8: ...ich is written on a ''[[cantus firmus]]'' derived from the musical letters in the Duke's name. While ...
    10: ...e]] on the present-day border between Belgium and France, becoming provost of the cathedral there. Du...
    14: ...riting in the [[1580s]], was still using examples from Josquin in his treatises on composition; and hi...
  11. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    1: ''This article refers to the former French president, Charles de Gaulle. For the [[Paris...
    10: | [[President of France]]
    13: | From [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[...
    40: ...|French military]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}}...
    42: ...ism]], which left a major influence in subsequent French politics.
  12. Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
    2: ...ember 13]], [[1592]]) was an influential [[France|French]] [[Renaissance]] writer, generally consider...
    6: ...Bordeaux]]. His mother, Antoniette de Lopez, came from a Spanish Jewish family, but was herself raised...
    8: ...g at the Bordeaux Parlement, he became very close friends with the humanist writer [[&Eacute;tienne de...
    16: ...ce, respected both by the Catholic [[Henry III of France|King Henry III]] and the Protestant [[Henry o...
    18: ...one]]s. From 1580 to 1581, Montaigne travelled in France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, par...
  13. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    1: {{French Revolution}}
    2: ...]]'', and eclipses both subsequent revolutions in France in the popular imagination. It downplays the ...
    6: ''See main article [[Causes of the French Revolution]].''
    8: ...As the revolution proceeded and as power devolved from the monarchy to legislative bodies, the conflic...
    21: ...tial creditors of the confidence and stability of France's finances.
  14. List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
    1: {{French_Revolution}}
    2: ...is a [[partial list]] of people involved in the [[French Revolution]]. It includes both supporters and...
    5: *[[Charles X of France|Charles, comte d'Artois]] - younger brother o...
    6: ...ench Empire|Empire]], general, later [[Marshal of France]].
    9: *[[François-Noël Babeuf]] - proto-[[socialism|sociali...
  15. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    1: {{History of France }}
    3: ..., Restored|restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in France]].
    5: ...ugh rarely these days) referred to as the [[Great French War]].
    8: [[Image:Napoleon1.jpg|left|frame|Portrait of [[Napoléon Bonaparte]]]]
    11: ... as it had been since the times of [[Louis XIV of France|Louis XIV]].
  16. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...rk for the [[American Revolution|American]] and [[French Revolution]]s, the Latin American independenc...
    14: ...ne. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton through to Jefferson.
    16: ...d by the ideas of [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]], [[Gottfried Leibniz|Leibniz]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]]...
    18: ...ies. If the previous era was the age of reasoning from first principles, Enlightenment thinkers saw th...
    20: ...figures such as Sir [[Francis Bacon (philosopher)|Francis Bacon]] with the axiomatic approach of Desca...
  17. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    15: *[[Antoine Baum]], (1728-1804), French chemist
    16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
    21: *[[Henri Braconnot]] (1780-1855), French chemist and pharmacist
    31: ...Sk&#322;odowska-Curie]], (1867-1934), Polish-born French radiation physicist
    44: *[[Jean Baptiste Dumas]], (1800-1884), French chemist
  18. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
    24: *[[Frédéric Bartholdi]] (1834 - 1904)
    28: *[[Wilfried Behre]]
    87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
    100: *[[Emmanuel Frémiet]] (1824 - 1910)
  19. Nutrition (42689 bytes)
    4: Between the extremes of optimal health and death from [[starvation]] or [[malnutrition]], there is an...
    10: ...hough the digestive process helps to release them from the matrix of the foods where they occur. Any u...
    16: ...re hormonally and metabolically favourable than infrequent, haphazard food intake.
    20: ... Early diets were primarily [[vegetarian]] with infrequent game meats and fish where available.
    27: ...ard reluctantly agreed to a trial. Daniel and his friends received their diet for 10 days and were the...
  20. Aviator (3951 bytes)
    6: ...rity given to the ''Pilot in Command'' is derived from that of a ship?s captain.
    34: *[[Geoffrey de Havilland]]
    62: *[[Frank Whittle]]
    74: *[[Manfred von Richthofen]]
    77: *[[Fred Zinn]]

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