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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...ally replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]]
28: ...]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]]
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explo...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]] Italian explorer naturali... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ...ies in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the magnitude of the problems it faces in seekin...
18: leader_names = [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] |
38: ...ates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
58: ... CNDD-FDD. Later that year, FRODEBU leader [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet th...
64: .... The current [[President of Burundi]] is [[Domitien Ndayizeye]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (god)|Apollo]]
10: ... Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
17: *[[Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
18: *[[Jakob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
4: *[[Patriarch Acacius|Acacius, Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
5: *[[Louis Acaries|Acaries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world title...
14: *[[Achillas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
25: ...ckerman|Ackerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
34: *[[Georg Friedrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843) - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...([[October 11]] [[1884]] – [[November 7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[human righ...
9: ...ouse. On [[St. Patrick's Day]], [[1905]] she married [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]; President Theodore Ro...
13: ...ere members of the Democratic Party, which Alice viewed as an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position ...
15: ...For the rest of their lives they would be close friends, Hickok suggested the idea for what would even...
16: ...of one of Mrs. Roosevelt's most extensive biographies made a well documented argument for the theory i... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
4: ...ts in the world today, selling over 35 million copies and translated in 27 different languages.
8: ... first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
12: ...ne ''Mampato''. She published two children's stories, "La abuela Panchita" and "Lauchas y Lauchones,"...
14: ...was overthrown in the wake of a violent coup and died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is...
16: ...enmark|Danish]] director [[Bille August]]. The movie starred [[Jeremy Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Win... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...[[April 17]], [[1885]] – [[September 7]], [[1962]]) was a [[pen name]] for the [[Denmark|Danish]] ...
7: ... a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated in 1...
9: ...The Angelic Avengers'', under the pseudonym of ''Pierre Andrezel''. She was awarded the [[Tagea Brand...
11: She died in Rungsted, apparently from malnutrition. She ...
31: * ''Karen Blixen i Danmark: Breve 1931-1962'' (posthumous 1996, Denmark) - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
4: ...come a medical doctor in 1932 when she left that field to pursue a career as a test pilot. In the 1930...
6: ...ilot on the [[Junkers Ju 87]] ''Stuka'' and [[Dornier Do 17]] projects, as well as one of the few to f...
20: ...[1970s]] she broke many records in several categories.
22: She died in [[1979]] of a massive heart attack at age 67.
25: * [http://www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/reitsch.html Hanna Reitsch... - Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
3: ...ch 6]], [[1937]]), is a retired [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] and was the first woma...
5: ...n [[parachuting]] at the local [[Aeroclub]]. In [[1962]] she was selected to join the female cosmonaut c...
9: ...o [[1989]] in the [[Presidium]] of the Supreme Soviet, from [[1969]] to [[1991]] she was in the [[Cent...
11: ...ong before. Her second husband, Dr. Shaposhnikov died in [[1999]]. - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
2: '''Rosalind Elsie Franklin''' ([[July 25]], [[1920]] - [[April 16]]...
5: ...t St Paul's Girls' School where she excelled in science and sport. Her family were actively involved i...
8: ...f coal and charcoal and how to use them most efficiently, a problem affecting the war. Her work helped...
12: ...similar research). Unfortunately, Randall had implied that Franklin alone would be working on DNA, app...
15: ...s not intended to be circulated to other laboratories. Crick and Watson realised this showed that the... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
6: ...Apollo Theater]], [[New York]], in one of the earliest of its famous "Amateur Nights", which she won...
8: When Chick Webb died in [[1939]], the band continued touring under th...
12: ...hat are held in highest critical regard, are a series produced by [[Norman Granz|Granz]] of the [[Grea...
14: ...ng together with the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
20: She married twice. In 1941 she married Benny Kornegay, but the marriage was later annul... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
6: ...s, most notably ''"Rock-a-bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody."'' Though Columbia really wanted her as a...
8: ...soulful and impassioned song than most of her earlier work. By the late 1960s, Franklin had earned th...
12: ...ocal Performance; she later added three more Grammies in this category in the [[1980s]].
16: ...o the legendary recordings of the mid to late sixties.
18: ...te life even more jealously and she gave no interviews for several years after that. She lives today i... - Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
3: '''Sheryl Crow''' (born [[February 11]], [[1962]] in [[Kennett, Missouri|Kennett]], [[Missouri]],...
11: ...tured many of the songs written by Crow and her friends, including the first single, "Leaving Las Vega...
13: ...hich was self titled. Featuring a darker and grittier look and sound, the album was also far more poli...
15: ...ng to the [[James Bond]] film ''[[Tomorrow Never Dies]]''. The song of the same title was nominated fo...
17: ... it was included in her album, "Sheryl Crow and Friends: Live from Central Park." - Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
5: ...girls, Bettina and Regine, on [[September 21]], [[1962]].
7: ...cape from prison and then took part in bank robberies and bombings of industrial sites and American mi...
9: ...s killed by representatives of the German authorities. - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
2: ...evision series ''[[The French Chef]]'', which premiered in 1963.
6: ...ars at home, writing for local publications and briefly working in advertising again. Civic-minded, sh...
10: ...he resided in Washington, D.C., where she was married on [[September 1]], [[1946]] to Mr. Child, a man...
14: ...s]] where she met [[Simone Beck]] who, with her friend [[Louisette Bertholle]], had written a French c...
18: == Fame, books, and television series == - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
5: ...ctress. Davis was denied admission to [[Eva LeGallienne]]'s Manhattan Civic Repertory because she was ...
9: ...ent of the [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]], whose [[Academy Award|award]] she claimed ...
11: ...top ''[[What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 movie)|What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?]]'', in which s...
15: ...ive the [[American Film Institute]]'s Lifetime Achievement Award, and in [[1979]] she won a Best Actre...
17: ...hout their lives. Michael never confirmed nor denied the claims that his "sister," Hyman, made in the... - Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
1: [[Image:JodieFosteractress.jpg |thumb|185px|Jodie Foster]]
2: ...istian "Jodie" Foster''' (born [[November 19]], [[1962]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[Actor|actre...
7: ...starred as Addie Pray in the 1974 [[television series]], ''[[Paper Moon]]''. In film, at the age of 14...
11: ...orientation]]. Her brother's [[biography]] identifies her as such, but since the book is unauthorized,...
19: ...foster.jpg|thumb|185px|Jodie in [[Panic Room]] movie ([[2002]]).]] - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ... her lead role in ''[[Love Among the Ruins (TV movie)|Love Among the Ruins]]'', and was nominated for ...
5: ...agement, were unafraid of expressing their frank views on various topics, including sex. "We were snu...
7: ...den]] skating club, shooting golf in the low eighties, and reaching the semi-final of the Connecticut ...
12: ...onic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong friends. They divorced in [[1934]] after Hepburn was ...
17: ...yn Mawr and later in revues staged by stock companies. During her last years at Bryn Mawr, Hepburn ha... - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
5: ...actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married engineer Riccardo Scicolone and grew up in pover...
7: ...e ''fotoromanzi'' (weekly ilustrated romantic stories) billed as "Sofia Villani" or "Sofia Lazzaro' an...
11: ...n the [[Eugene O'Neill]] play), ''[[Houseboat (movie)|Houseboat]]'' (a romantic comedy again co-starri...
13: ...freely expressed herself, although she gained profiency in the [[English language]]. In [[1960]], her ...
15: ...star cast of ''[[The Fall of the Roman Empire (movie)|The Fall of the Roman Empire]]'', directed by th... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
2: ...''' ([[June 1]], [[1926]] – [[August 5]], [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actr...
10: ...]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a mental hospital near [[San Bernardino, Cali...
12: ...ilyn was underage at the time, she had to get married or otherwise she would have had to return the or...
20: ...ures]] saw Marilyn starring in one movie - ''[[Ladies of the Chorus]]'' in [[1948]] but once again she...
23: ...ction with the [[camera]]. From this point on, audiences were spellbound and Monroe never looked backe...
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