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  1. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    9: *[[Chinua Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
    10: *[[Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
    11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
    13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
  2. Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
    2: ...[[1705]]) was a French [[author]], and patron of the arts.
    4: ... unmarried Ninon entered a convent only to leave the next year.
    6: ... Montaigne|Montaigne]] in particular, she devoted her life to pleasure, both physical and mental.
    8: ...r old named [[Voltaire|Fran篩s Marie Arouet]] so he could buy books.
    10: ...inal Mazarin]] on Ninon's behalf and arranged for her release.
  3. 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...
  4. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    3: ...rth's observed weather is located in the [[troposphere]].
    5: ...ic chemistry]] are sub-disciplines of the [[atmospheric sciences]].
    10: ...al phenomenon)|halo]] around the moon, without bothering with explanations.
    12: ...tant meteorological instruments in [[1780]] with the hair [[hygrometer]], which measures [[humidity]].
    14: ...as one of the first Americans to forecast the weather on a daily basis.
  5. 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]])
  6. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...th discovered calculus nearly contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
    4: ...d by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in the [[13th century]].
    6: ...he speed of sound in air, and voiced a theory of the origin of [[star]]s.
    12: :''The following is a brief biography of Newton's early ...
    14: ...sband, leaving her son in the care of his grandmother.
  7. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    1: {{otherpeople|John Locke}}
    3: ... period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[British Empiricists]], which includes [[David H...
    6: ...nteresting than the classical material taught at the University.
    8: ...bert Hooke]] and [[Richard Lower]]. In [[1666]], he met [[Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesb...
    10: ...pact that resonated deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding.
  8. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    1: ...pei 101]], the world's tallest skyscraper by roof height on high rise.]]
    3: ...ers serve as [[office building]]s or [[hotel]]s. The term ''highrise'' is also used to describe tall b...
    5: Until the [[19th century]], buildings of over six stories w...
    7: ...ical skyscraper development was the invention of the [[elevator]].
    9: ...'s building. Another contender for the title is the 1892 ten-story [[Wainwright Building]] by [[Louis...
  9. History of California (38344 bytes)
    1: ...istory of California through 1900; for events in the 20th century and beyond, see [[History of Califor...
    3: ...s after European colonization means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins with Eur...
    5: ...ty and wealth, first with the Gold Rush of 1849, then with its fertile agricultural lands and prodigio...
    11: ...he traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about...
    13: ...m, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible.
  10. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
    4: ... source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
    6: ...rovince'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
    7: ...overeign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]).
    22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
  11. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    2: ... [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
    4: ...[[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
    9: ...[[1667]], to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wife [[Mary Morrill]].
    11: ...f whom being half-siblings of Benjamin Franklin. They included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samu...
    13: ..., [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
  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]] &ndash; [[1927]])
    42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] &ndash; [...
    68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] &ndash; [[1850]])
    71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] &ndash; [[1846]...
  14. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...e Western World. He is also known for inventing the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometr...
    4: ...atural phenomena. In his theology, he insists on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation.
    6: ... [[machine intelligence]], blossomed into, e.g., the [[Turing test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese ...
    8: ...statement is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I think, therefore I am.'').
    11: ... [[La Flèche]]. After graduation, he studied at the University of [[Poitiers]], earning a ''Baccalaur...
  15. Antigua and Barbuda (8199 bytes)
    24: ...th Realm|Head of State]]''' || [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]], <small>''Queen''<b...
    26: | '''[[Head of Government]]''' || [[Baldwin Spencer]], <sma...
    35: | From the [[UK]]<br>[[November 1]], [[1981]]
    47: ...ional Anthem]]''' || ''[[Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee]]''
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