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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: *[[Sani Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]]...
52: *[[Hussam Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
54: *[[Humayun Abdulali|Abdulali, Humayun]], (1914-2001), [[India]]n [[ornithologist]]
77: *[[William Aberhart|Aberhart, William]], (1878-1943), Canadian politician - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
26: ...Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
28: *[[Adamo]], (born 1943), singer
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
65: ...(1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
111: *[[Gustavus Adolphus|Adolphus, Gustavus]], (1594-1632), King of Sweden - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: ...Tarja Kaarina Halonen''' (born [[December 24]], [[1943]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] lawyer and politician...
5: [[Image:Finland.TarjaHolonen.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|President Tarja Halonen on a state ...
18: Tarja Halonen was born on [[24 December]] [[1943]] in [[Helsinki]] in the district of [[Kallio]], ...
26: ...a lot of visibility in the media. Backed by an enthusiastic and experienced campaign organisation, her... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
1: ...Image:Eleanor_Roosevelt.gif|White House portrait|thumb|right|175px|Eleanor Roosevelt]]
3: ...7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[human rights]] activist, [[diplomat]] and as the wif...
5: ...', in honor of her extensive travels to promote [[human rights]].
9: ... his late brother in giving Eleanor's hand to her husband to be. Their marriage was blessed with six c...
13: ...Eleanor not only snagged her cousin Franklin as a husband, but that Franklin, and now Eleanor, were me... - Marguerite Duras (1799 bytes)
5: ...ecame a writer instead. She changed her name in [[1943]] for ''[[Duras]]'', the name of a village in the... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
26: ...er best-selling novel ''[[The Fountainhead]]'' ([[1943]]). The novel was rejected by many publishers be...
31: ...rippling culture of resentment towards individual human happiness, flourishment, and success.
33: ...War II]] under the best possible light. After the HUAC hearings, when Ayn Rand was asked about her fee...
46: ... situation which increased after the death of her husband in [[1979]]. One of her final projects was w...
54: ... [[Rose Wilder Lane]]. She expressed qualified enthusiasm for the economic thought of [[Ludwig von Mis... - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
7: ... [[1942]] with her as a squadron commander. In [[1943]] the squadron merged with the - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
13: ...rradiates Joycean epiphanies on the universals of human condition. The intensity of Virginia Woolf's p...
15: ... [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I am going mad again: ...
41: **''A Haunted House and Other Stories'' ([[1943]]) - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
1: [[Image:Grace Hopper.jpg|thumbnail|200px|Grace Hopper (January 1984)]] Rear A...
5: In [[1943]] she joined the [[U.S. Naval Reserve]] and was a...
11: [[Image:GraceHopper.jpg|thumbnail|left|172px|Grace Hopper]]
33: [[Image:H96566k.jpg|thumbnail|185px|Photo of first [[computer bug]].]] - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
1: ...|right|thumb|Janis Joplin on the cover of her posthumously-released live album ''In Concert'']]
2: ...ontwoman for several bands from [[1967]] to a posthumous release in [[1971]].
4: ...n graduated from Jefferson High School in Port Arthur in [[1960]] and went to college at the [[Univers...
8: After a return to Port Arthur to recuperate, she again moved to San Francisco ...
12: ...b|Janis Joplin singing, from the cover of the posthumous album ''Super Hits'']] - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ... '''Roberta Joan Anderson''' on [[November 7]], [[1943]], in [[Fort Macleod, Alberta|Fort Macleod]], [[A...
5: ... her surname from a brief marriage to folksinger Chuck Mitchell in [[1965]]. She performed frequently...
11: ...'m a Radio". ''[[Court and Spark]]'' (1974) was a huge success, producing the international hit "[[Fre...
13: ... participated in several concerts in the Rolling Thunder Revue tour headlined by [[Bob Dylan]]. - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
8: ...rches, are based on [[faith]], traditions of the Church Fathers, and their interpretations of the Scri...
11: [[Image:Annunciation.jpg|right|250px|thumbnail|[[Gabriel (archangel)|Gabriel]] delivering ...
13: ...sit her cousin Elisabeth, who was living with her husband [[Zacharias]] (probably at Juttah, Josh. 15:...
25: .... Catholics also refer to her as ''Mother of the Church'', ''Queen of All Saints'', ''Mother of God'',...
40: [[Image:Giant-mary.jpg|thumb|140px|Right|Image from 17th century [[Peru]]via... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
7: ...house's capture, she went into hiding until early 1943 when she was put in touch with SOE agents [[Georg...
11: ...Commendation for Brave Conduct]]." In France, posthumous honors include the [[Legion of Honor]] the [[... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
8: ... [[Sri Lanka]]) in 1943, where she met her future husband Paul Cushing Child, a high-ranking OSS carto...
10: ... palate who came from a prominent [[Boston, Massachusetts | Boston]] family and had lived in [[Paris]]...
16: ...d around Europe and finally to [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], the three researched and repeatedly teste...
24: ...Julia Child's Kitchen'', was illustrated with her husband's photographs.
34: Her husband Paul, who was ten years older, died in [[199... - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
1: [[Image:Swp marina raskova 350.jpg|thumb|Marina Raskova]]
3: ...f over 800,000 women in the military service in a huge way by founding three female air regiments whic...
5: ...1933]]. A year later she started teaching at the Zhukovskii Air Academy, also a first for a woman. As...
9: ...d was vulnerable in a crash landing, Raskova parachuted out before they touched down. She had forgott...
15: ...mber Regiment, but was redesignated in February [[1943]] as recognition for service which would tally 24... - Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
5: ... She left her three daughters in the care of her husband.
7: ...re she made contact with her supervisor, [[Peter Churchill]]. Using the code name '''Lise''', she bro...
9: ...chill was the nephew of Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]], and that she was Peter's wife. The hope ...
11: Odette was condemned to death in June 1943 and sent to [[Ravensbr?[[Concentration Camp]]. Sh...
13: ...ed during her imprisonment and she married Peter Churchill in 1947. They were divorced in 1956. - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
1: [[Image:3213_2.jpg|thumb]]
3: ...921]] - [[November 7]], [[1944]]) was a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] [[Jew]]ish woman who became a [[Partisan...
7: ...sh) was born to an assimilated Jewish family in [[Hungary]]. Her father, B鬡 Szenes, a journalist and...
9: ...-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hungarian [[Zionism|Zionist]] student organization.
11: ...]]. February 4, 1942 she visited [[Caesarea]]. In 1943 she enlisted in the British army. In 1944 she beg... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
9: ...uding journalist Frederick Voigt. She left for [[Hungary]], where in [[February]] [[1940]] she persua...
11: ...Krystyna and Kowerski made good their escape from Hungary via the [[Balkans]] and [[Turkey]].
15: ...stanbul]], [[Turkey]], during their flight from [[Hungary]], to charm transit visas through French-man...
17: ...y General [[Colin Gubbins]] — to be, from [[1943]], head of [[SOE]] — in a letter of [[June ...
24: In the meantime Krystyna's husband, Jerzy Giżycki, when informed that Wilk... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
1: [[Image:MayaDeren.png|200px|thumb|right|Maya Deren]]
6: ...s a seminal American avant-garde film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren.
8: Upon her return to [[New York City]] in 1943 her social circle included the likes of [[Andre B...
19: *''[[Meshes of the Afternoon]]'' (1943) with [[Alexander Hammid]], music by [[Teiji Ito]...
26: *''The Witches' Cradle'' (1943) with [[Marcel Duchamp]] and Pajorita Matta - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
5: ... for the film, ''[[For Whom the Bell Tolls]]'' ([[1943]]). The following year she won Best Actress for '...
7: ...)|Stromboli]]'' ([[1950]]). Bergman left both her husband and daughter for Rossellini and they married...
15: Bergman was honored posthumously with an [[Emmy Award]] for Best Actress in ...
38: * [[For Whom the Bell Tolls]] (1943)
39: * [[Swedes in America]] (1943) (short subject)
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