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1. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
   1: ...ge:Mid_horoscope_catherine_de_medici.jpg|thumb|Catherine de' Medici]]
   3: ...h of the kings of France, and mother of three further kings of that branch.
   5: ...as alive at the time, but who would become King [[Henry II of France]].
   7: ...lived long enough to see his grandchildren before he died.
   9: ... the Duchess of Albany died, Catherine inherited the [[County of Auvergne]].
2. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
   7: ...ttish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of her life.
   9: ...nd]] ("Bloody Mary"), who lived at approximately the same time ([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and whose ...
   12: She was born at [[Linlithgow Palace]], West Lothian, ...
   14: ...re questionable. Females and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
   15: ...se had gone extinct before the death of Mary's father.
3. Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
   8: ... Nickname = Peach State / Empire State of the South |
   30: HighestElev = 1,458 |
   36: ...n as the '''Peach State''' or '''Empire State of the South '''.
   38: ...ay Charles sang it on the legislative floor when the bill passed.
   40: ...ma rufum]]''), and the [[state flower]] is the [[cherokee rose]] (''[[Rosa laevigata]]'').
4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
   1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
   10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
   16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
   22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
   27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]])
5. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
   2: ...esman]], [[spy]], [[freemason]] and [[essayist]]. He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verula...
   4: ...d with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]].
   8: ...ose sister married William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the great minister of Queen Elizabeth.
   10: ..., living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
   12: ...cious intellect, and was accustomed to call him "the young Lord Keeper."
6. January 17 (12233 bytes)
   1: ...h day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 348 days remaining (349 in [[leap year]]s).
   5: ... - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
   6: ...hereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
   7: ... unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
   8: ...James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
7. January 1 (18244 bytes)
   1: ...th Night]], a holiday when gifts were exchanged. There are 364 days remaining (365 in [[leap year]]s).
   6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
   8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
   10: *[[1600]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
   13: *[[1700]] - [[Russia]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
8. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
   1: [[Image:brahe.jpeg|right|]]
   3: ...ch institute]]". For purposes of [[publication]], he owned a [[printing press]] and [[paper mill]]. Hi...
   5: ...rahe". Apparently his contemporaries did so and the usage has persisted.
   8: ...anish]] King's court. [[Beate Bille]], Tycho's mother, also came from an important family which had pr...
   10: ...ed, and where Tycho began a Latin education until he was 12 years old.
9. Hieronymus Bosch (3386 bytes)
   1: ...an inspiration to the [[surrealism]] movement in the [[20th century]].
   3: ...-Hertogenbosch]]. In [[Spanish language|Spanish]] he is often called '''El Bosco'''.
   5: ...gious group of some 40 influential citizens of 's-Hertogenbosch.
   7: ...|''Hell'', the right panel from the triptych ''[[The Garden of Earthly Delights]]'']]
   8: ...ments of the various types of [[sin|sinners]] on the right panel.
10. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    1: ...rait.jpg|right|thumb|Bruegel's ''The Painter and The Connoisseur'' drawn c. 1565 is thought to be a se...
    3: ...d Breda in Latin, is meant. From 1559 he dropped the 'h' from his name and started signing his paintin...
    5: ...[[Brussels]] permanently 10 years later. He died there on [[9 September]], [[1569]].
    7: ...ey were still infants when their father died; neither received any training from him.
    9: ... when the context does not make clear which "Brueghel" is being referred to.
11. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    21: *[[Baccio Bandinelli]] (1493 - 1560)
    30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
    45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
    97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
    103: *[[Daniel Chester French]] (1850 - 1931)
12. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language...
    7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
    9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
    13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
    29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]]...
13. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
    41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] – [[1927]])
    42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [...
    68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] – [[1850]])
    71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] – [[1846]...
14. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
    13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
15. Molybdenum (10247 bytes)
    1: ...-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    19: | [[Chemical series]]
    63: | 2896 [[Kelvin|K]] (4753 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
    71: | [[Heat of vaporization]]
    74: | [[Heat of fusion]]
16. Broccoli (4962 bytes)
    18: ...up), and [[Brussels sprout]]s (Gemmifera Group). The [[Chinese broccoli]] (Alboglabra Group) is also a...
    22: ...s close relative [[cauliflower]], but is green rather than white.
    24: ...l-weather crop that does poorly in hot summer weather. It is usually boiled or steamed, but may be eat...
    30: ... the [[Cruciferae]] family, due to the fact that these plants often have four petals which can look li...
    35: ...i. Some vegetable scholars recognize broccoli in the [[cookbook]] of [[Apicius]].
17. Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
    3: ...e question of large-scale patterns and trends in the development of [[science]], and asking questions ...
    7: ...difficulty and slowness of communication. Still, there was a considerable amount of cross-fertilizatio...
    9: ...well as the internal disciplinary limitations to the scientific publication process.
    11: ...ples]] [[1560]] by [[Giambattista della Porta]]. The Academy had an exclusive membership rule: discove...
    13: ... also more familiar with and more educated about the subject.

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