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1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
   1: ... of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirun...
   3: ...he poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the ma...
   10: ... = Unit鬠Travail, Progr賠([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
   13: ...[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
   38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
2. Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
   5: ...ng even food and sleep to study. After graduating from high school, she suffered a [[nervous breakdown...
   7: ...g more [[radioactive]] than the uranium extracted from it. By [[1898]] they deduced a logical explanat...
   9: ...ative country, and the other was named [[radium]] from its intense radioactivity.
   17: ... to matter). France at the time was still reeling from the effects of the [[Dreyfus affair]], so the s...
   19: ...n]]. Marie personally provided the tubes, milked from the radium she purified. Promptly after the wa...
3. Andorra (11532 bytes)
   22: | '''[[List of Co-Princes of Andorra|French Co-Prince]]''':
   56: ...er" | <small>¹ Prior to 1999: French [[franc]] and Spanish [[peseta]]. Some of their own cu...
   59: ... eastern [[Pyrenees]] mountains and bordered by [[France]] and [[Spain]]. Once isolated, it is current...
   63: The name "Andorra" probably originates from a [[Navarre|Navarrese]] word ''andurrial'', whi...
   69: ...dispute arose between the bishop and his northern French neighbour over Andorra.
4. Mali (7755 bytes)
   3: ... and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country is named after the [[Emp...
   17: ... Un peuple, un but, une foi<br>([[French language|French]]: One people, one goal, one faith)''</small>
   22: | [[French language|French]] (official), [[Bambara language|Bambara]], o...
   40: | From [[France]]<br>[[September 22]], [[1960]]
   43: | [[CFAF|CFA Franc]]
5. Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
   1: ...[[equator]], separating the [[Congo River]] basin from [[Lake Chad]] and the [[White Nile]] river basi...
   2: ...f [[Ubangi-Shari]], the nation was first ruled by French [[plantocracy|plantation]] interests, and, fo...
   4: |+<big><big>'''Republique Centrafricaine'''<br></big></big>
   8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[image:Central african republic flag large.png|125px|]]
   11: ...lign="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Central African Republic|In Detail]])
6. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
   1: ...state in [[Europe]], which borders [[Germany]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Austria]] and [[Liechtenstein...
   13: ... = [[German language|German]], [[French language|French]], [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Romansh]]|
   30: currency = [[Swiss franc]]|currency_code=CHF|
   46: ...e]] in [[1499]] amounted to de facto independence from the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
   54: ...en r&eacute;gime''). In [[1798]], armies of the [[French Revolution]] conquered Switzerland and in [[1...
7. Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
   1: ... and one the smallest countries in continental [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Senegal]] to the north,...
   43: | (from Portugal)
   48: | [[CFA franc]]
   65: ... Africano da Independꮣia da Guin頥 Cabo Verde|African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape...
   94: ...h periods of hot, dry [[harmattan]] winds blowing from the [[Sahara]]. The [[Bijagos Archipelago]] ext...
8. Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
   7: ...= Unit鬠Travail, Progres <br> ([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
   10: official_languages = [[French language|French]] |
   35: established_dates = From [[France]] <br> [[15 August]], [[1960]] |
   36: currency = [[CFA franc]] |
   47: ...inea]]. Upon independence in [[1960]], the former French region of Middle Congo became the Republic of...
9. Belgium (31774 bytes)
   1: ...e [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
   3: ...lemish]]), mainly in the north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloo...
   13: ...emish]]: Eendracht maakt macht; [[French language|French]]: L'union fait la force; [[German language|G...
   17: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[French language|French]], [[Flemish language|Flemish]], [[German lan...
   50: ...l>¹ Prior to [[1999]]: [[franc|Belgian franc]].</small>
10. Djibouti (8746 bytes)
    2: ... the Red Sea, on the [[Arabian Peninsula]], 20 km from the coast of Djibouti, is [[Yemen]].
    20: | [[Arabic language|Arabic]], [[French language|French]]
    45: | [[Djiboutian Franc|Franc]] ([[ISO_4217|DJF]])
    64: ...de]]. In [[1967]], the name was changed to the '''French Territory of the Afars and the Issas'''. On [...
    70: ...l six-year term as president of the tiny Horn of Africa nation, the official news agency, Agence Djibo...
11. Rwanda (10946 bytes)
    10: official_languages = [[French language|French]], [[Kinyarwanda language|Kinyarwanda]], [[En...
    35: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
    36: currency = [[Rwandan franc]] |
    46: ...s]]", supports one of the densest populations in Africa. It is best known to the outside world for the...
    50: Prior to [[Scramble for Africa|European colonization]], Rwanda was the site o...
12. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    1: ...ocidal]] [[Second Congo War]] (known also as the African World War), the deadliest conflict since [[Wo...
    16: official_languages = [[French language|French]] |
    41: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[June 30]], [[1960]] |
    42: currency = [[Congolese franc]] |
    50: ...on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest International Comparison Programme b...
13. Gabon (7342 bytes)
    1: ...autocratic]] presidents since independence from [[France]] on [[August 17]], [[1960]], Gabon introduce...
    19: | [[French language|French]]
    31: | [[Jean-Fran篩s Ntoutoume Emane]]
    46: | (From [[France]])
    51: | [[CFA franc]]
14. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugo...
    54: ...rope]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La Francophonie]].
    59: ...its independence, being largely subsumed into the Frankish empire. Many [[Slavs]] [[christianization|c...
    61: The [[Freising manuscripts]], the earliest surviving writt...
    65: ...med on [[25 June]] [[1991]] upon its independence from Yugoslavia. Slovenia joined [[NATO]] on [[29 Ma...
15. Togo (15373 bytes)
    1: ...e '''Togolese Republic''' is a country in [[West Africa]], bordering [[Ghana]] in the west, [[Benin]] ...
    14: ...ail, Libert&eacute;, Patrie<br>([[French language|French]]: Work, Liberty, Homeland)''</small>
    19: | [[French language|French]]
    37: | From [[France]]<br>[[April 27]], [[1960]]
    40: | [[CFA franc]]
16. Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
    1: ...the continental [[European Union]], bordered by [[France]], [[Germany]] and [[Belgium]].<br>
    15: ...'''[[Official languages]]''' || [[French language|French]], [[German language|German]], [[Luxembourgis...
    48: ...sup>1</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[Franc|Luxembourg franc]].</small>
    53: ...]], [[Habsburg]]s, [[Hohenzollern]]s and [[France|French]]. Even after the [[Treaty of Paris (1815)|de...
    101: ...on of three official languages: [[French language|French]], [[German language|German]] and [[Luxemburg...
17. Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
    1: ...d one of the smallest countries in continental [[Africa]]. It borders [[Cameroon]] on the north, [[Gab...
    19: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[French language|French]]
    50: | [[CFA franc]] (XAF)
    56: | From [[Spain]]<br />[[October 12]], [[1968]]
    70: ...ds of State of Equatorial Guinea|two leaders]]: [[Francisco Mac� Nguema]], the former mayor of [[Mon...
18. 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]])
19. 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.
20. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
    28: *[[Andr魍arie Amp貥]], (France, [[1775]] - [[1836]])
    35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
    38: *[[Jean-Robert Argand]] (France, [[1768]] - [[1822]])
    46: *[[Michael Francis Atiyah]] (Britain, [[1929]] - )

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