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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
46: *[[Abd-ar-rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...32]]) during Sweden's intervention in Germany in the [[Thirty Years' War]].
6: ...eign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1632]]-[[June 5]], [[1654]]
10: ... regni sapientia]]"<br>("''Wisdom is the prop of the realm''") <!-- Official English version from www....
22: ...mpt to determine if she was [[intersexual]], but they were not able to come to a clear conclusion.
25: ...inst the prospect of having to produce a heir to the throne. - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...d to arrive at the age of the Earth and outlines their history.
4: ...Other scholars and scientists such as [[Martin Luther]] and [[Johannes Kepler]] believed in a similar ...
6: ...kind. One who did was [[Aristotle]], who thought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
9: ...rth had been created separately from the rest of the universe, several hundred thousands of years befo...
11: ...s rate of cooling. This led him to estimate that the Earth was about 75,000 years old. - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Garden State |
30: HighestElev = 550 |
36: ...state is named after the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Channel]].
39: ...by the Dutch in 1654 and incorporated into New Netherland.
41: ...ersey) to two friends who had been loyal through the [[English Civil War]]: [[George Carteret|Sir Geor... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ... largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope.]]
2: ...]s have been buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed ...
4: ...ich is no longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
7: ...Council convened in the Basilica of Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernin...
8: ... Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great basili... - 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]]) - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: ...in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]]
2: ...s in the [[English language]], as well as one of the world's pre-eminent [[dramatist]]s.
4: ...rmed all around the world. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[...
6: ...s especially impressive in light of the fact that he lived only 52 years.
8: ...s of works based on Shakespearean phrases]], and the many [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
11: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] (1595 - 1654)
30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
103: *[[Daniel Chester French]] (1850 - 1931) - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...azk?n north-central [[Turkey]]), through most of the second millennium BC.
3: ...red-year gap from 1500 to 1400 BC. After 1200 BC the Hittite polity disintegrated into several indepen...
5: ...inhabited the same region until the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European l...
7: ...century initially believed the two peoples to be the same, but this identification is still disputed.
9: The Hittites were also famous for their skill in building and using [[Chariot#Hittite|c... - 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]]... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...nglish]] [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[Leviathan (book)...
6: ...of [[René „escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
10: ...] [[John Wilkinson (scholar)|John Wilkinson]] and he had some influence on Hobbes.
12: ...as recommended by Wilkinson as tutor to William, the son of [[William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshir...
14: ...h]]. Hobbes believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic gove... - 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}} - Moon (37975 bytes)
6: [[Image:Moon merged small.jpg|250px|none|The Moon as seen by an observer from Earth]]
7: <small><font color="white">The Moon as seen from Earth</font></small>
44: ...| [[Longitude of the ascending node|Longitude of the<br /> ascending node]]
47: ! align="left" | [[Argument of the perihelion|Argument of perigee]]
56: ...http://www.onasch.de/astro/showobject.php?lang=en&head=f&anim=129&obj=p03m01]<br />(0.273 Earths) - Anton van Leeuwenhoek (4111 bytes)
3: ...ology]]. Using his handcrafted microscope he was the first to observe and describe [[muscle]] fibers, ...
5: ...om a young age because he was born in a house at the corner of ''Lion's Gate'' in Delft. ''Van Leeuwen...
7: ... including [[Queen Anne of England]] and [[Peter the Great]], from Russia. Nobody was able to view his...
9: ...p of water...''" - Stated after his discovery of the microscopic world over three centuries ago.
11: ... widow. This has led some people to believe that the two must have been friends, even though acting as... - New Sweden (3805 bytes)
2: ...[[Delaware]], [[Pennsylvania]] and [[Maryland]]. The colony existed from [[March 29]], [[1638]], to [[...
6: ...rench]] and [[Great Britain|British]] merchants. The [[New Sweden Company]] was chartered and included...
8: ...rs, some 600 [[Swedes]] and [[Finns]] settled in the area.
10: ...ver]] in the late summer of [[1655]], leading to the immediate surrender of Fort Trinity and Fort Chri...
12: ...rst settlement and [[Fort Wicaco]] were built on the present site of [[Philadelphia]] in [[1669]].
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