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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
    75: *[[Alexandra David-Néel]], (1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[...
    83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
    104: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] nominee for [[President of the United States]]
    129: ...[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
  2. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    3: ... Burundi is one of the poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its smal...
    13: ...] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
    17: ...er_titles = [[President of Burundi|President]] |
    38: ...ates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
    54: ...at Ntare came from Buha, in the south-east, and laid foundation for his kingdom in Nkoma region.
  3. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    4: ...Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-19...
    52: ...m Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
    53: *[[Paula Abdul|Abdul, Paula]], (born 1962), US musician
    114: ...(circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
    118: *[[Abu Nidal]], (1937-2002), Syrian terrorist
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
    47: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm]], (1896-1962), mathematician
  5. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    3: ...] activist, [[diplomat]] and as the wife of [[President of the United States]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt...
    5: ...ghts|Universal Declaration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry S. Truman]] called her the ''First Lad...
    9: ...arriage almost split over sexual explorations outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt...
    13: ...an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position as President.
    15: ...they would be close friends, Hickok suggested the idea for what would eventually become the Mrs. Roose...
  6. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    6: ...ende, the cousin of [[Salvador Allende]], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. I...
    8: ... first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
    14: ...nd died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Al...
  7. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    3: ...[[April 17]], [[1885]] &ndash; [[September 7]], [[1962]]) was a [[pen name]] for the [[Denmark|Danish]] ...
    7: ...erated a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separate...
    31: * ''Karen Blixen i Danmark: Breve 1931-1962'' (posthumous 1996, Denmark)
    34: * [[3318 Blixen|Asteroid 3318 Blixen]], named after the novelist
  8. Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
    4: ...ider, and was rather photogenic. Several of her gliding records stand to this day.
    6: ...ty, and in 1938 she flew the Fa 61 every night inside the arena of the Berlin Motor Show.
    8: ...server Badge with Diamonds. She survived many accidents and was badly injured several times.
    10: ...itted with a cockpit in order to be used during gliding tests, dropped from a [[Heinkel He 111]] bombe...
    12: ... for Nazi commanders to join together in mass suicide when it was obvious that the war was over. She a...
  9. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    5: ...n [[parachuting]] at the local [[Aeroclub]]. In [[1962]] she was selected to join the female cosmonaut c...
    9: ... [[VVS|air force]] and the cosmonaut corps by presidential order.
  10. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    7: ==Cambridge and early career 1938-1950==
    8: ...blem affecting the war. Her work helped spark the idea of high-strength carbon fibres and was the basi...
    9: ...tion at King's, but before leaving Paris, she considered changing her mind and staying. Unfortunately,...
    12: ...informing Wilkins of that fact. Wilkins was on holiday when Franklin arrived, and so he returned to fi...
    15: ...e 25 or so years later'. Rosalind Franklin never did work on the B form of DNA, and perhaps never knew...
  11. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    12: ...ist) the Kern and Mrcer songbooks also scored by Riddle, and [[Duke Ellington]], a later collection de...
    14: ...ether with the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
    18: ...'s Blues]]''. She also appeared in the films ''[[Ride 'Em Cowboy]]'', ''[[St. Louis Blues]]'', and ''[...
    59: *1962 ''[[Rhythm Is My Business]]''
    60: *1962 ''[[Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson]]''
  12. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    8: ...or the [[African American]] community. Franklin said herself of this period, "When I went to Atlantic,...
    10: ...rfunkel]] ("[[Bridge Over Troubled Water (song)|Bridge Over Troubled Water]]"), [[Sam Cooke]] and [[Th...
    16: ... far inferior to the legendary recordings of the mid to late sixties.
    18: She married Ted White in [[1962]] and he became her manager during her years with...
    35: *[[1962]] ''[[The Electrifying Aretha Franklin]]''
  13. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    3: '''Sheryl Crow''' (born [[February 11]], [[1962]] in [[Kennett, Missouri|Kennett]], [[Missouri]],...
    7: ...wig]] and change her name to "Shirley". She has said that she was not allowed to make eye contact with...
    9: ...elease her debut album in [[1991]]. However, she did not like the slick and well-produced [[popular mu...
    11: ...slow to garner attention until the one song Crow did not write, "All I Wanna Do", became an unexpected...
    21: ...single called "Picture" with rumored boyfriend [[Kid Rock]].
  14. Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
    5: ...girls, Bettina and Regine, on [[September 21]], [[1962]].
  15. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    6: ...nal [[New England]] food prepared by the family maid. After graduating from [[Smith College]] with a [...
    10: Following [[World War II | the war]], she resided in Washington, D.C., where she was married on [...
    16: ... Childs moved around Europe and finally to [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], the three researched and repe...
    20: ...the masses, the book is still in print and is considered a seminal culinary work. Upon this success, M...
    22: ...e first television cook, Mrs. Child was the most widely seen and, with her cheery attitude and distinc...
  16. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    5: ...]'s Manhattan Civic Repertory because she was considered insincere. So, she enrolled in [[John Murray ...
    7: ... [[1929]], in ''Broken Dishes'' and later in ''Solid South''. The next year, she was hired by [[Univer...
    9: ...]'' in [[1939]]. Davis was elected the ninth president of the [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sc...
    11: ...ver-the-top ''[[What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 movie)|What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?]]'', in w...
    13: ...ted not as on-screen lovers, but rather with Henreid directing Davis in the [[camp]]y dual role as a m...
  17. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    2: ...istian "Jodie" Foster''' (born [[November 19]], [[1962]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[Actor|actre...
    11: ...sexual orientation]]. Her brother's [[biography]] identifies her as such, but since the book is unauth...
    13: ...resident of the United States of America|U.S. President]] [[Ronald Reagan]] to impress Foster.
    49: *''[[Freaky Friday]]'' (1976)
    67: *{{imdb name|id=0000149|name=Jodie Foster}}
  18. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ... [[film]], [[television]] and [[theatre|stage]], widely recognized for her sharp wit, [[New England]] ...
    5: ...but we grew quite to enjoy that," Hepburn later said of her unabashedly liberal family, who she credit...
    7: ...e athletic, and encouraged [[swimming]], [[horse|riding]], [[golf]] and [[tennis]]. Hepburn, eager to...
    8: ...pand information about her brother's apparent suicide and its great impact on Hepburn -->
    12: ...they were married, the couple separated. They decided to carry on their marriage in a platonic fashio...
  19. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    3: ...Loren''' (born [[September 20]], [[1934]]) is considered to be the most famous [[Italy|Italian]] actre...
    11: ...[[1957]]'s ''[[Boy on a Dolphin]]'' and ''[[The Pride and the Passion]]'',(in which she co-starred wit...
    13: ...dess and major sex symbol, Loren demonstrated considerable dramatic skills and gained respect as a dra...
    19: ...in Italy on [[tax evasion]] charges, a fact that didn't damage her career or popularity.
    31: ... ([[Charlton Heston]]'s love interest) in ''[[El Cid]]''; Lucilla in ''[[The Fall of the Roman Empire ...
  20. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...''' ([[June 1]], [[1926]] &ndash; [[August 5]], [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actr...
    6: ...t her true biological father. The most likely candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gif...
    8: ... Ida claimed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done ...
    12: ...self, yet also developed a gritty, opportunistic side and a super-human drive. She was very intelligen...
    18: ...lled Marilyn Miller and Monroe was her mother's maiden name which Marilyn suggested herself. The year ...

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