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  1. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    19: ...t [[Ronald Reagan]] ([[1981]]–[[1989]]). He is the father of the current president [[George W. B...
    22: ...s born to [[Prescott Bush]] and Dorothy Walker. His father served as a U.S. Senator from [[Connecticu...
  2. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    1: ...sted: in the earliest mentions and Welsh texts he is never given the title "King." Early texts refer ...
    2: ...of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
    3: ==The Arthur of history==
    4: :''Main article: [[Historical basis for King Arthur]]''
    5: ... [[England]], but controversy over the centre of his power and the extent and kind of power he wielded...
  3. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ... most probably [[Genova|Genoese]], although some historians claim he could have been born in other pla...
    2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided b...
    3: ... or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Amer...
    5: ...own to the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing pre...
    7: ... anniversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
  4. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    3: ...a, Pieter van der]], (ca. 1659 - 1733), Dutch publisher
    4: ...Aagesen|Aagesen, Andrew]], (1826-1879), Danish jurist
    5: *[[Jeppe Aakj沼Aakj沬 Jeppe]], (1866-1930), Danish writer
    6: *[[Mehemet Aali|Aali, Mehemet]], (1815-1871), Turkish statesman
  5. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    5: *[[Louis Acaries|Acaries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world title challen...
    11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    16: *[[Amy Acker|Acker, Amy Louise]] (born 1976)
    32: ...t Christian Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
  6. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    8: ...Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
    16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
    21: ...waetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
    25: ..., Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
  7. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
    8: ...igious dissenters executed; as a consequence, she is often known as '''Bloody Mary'''. Her religious p...
    10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once re...
    13: ...les, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to produce a healthy son; C...
    15: ...due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]] upon the subject, bu...
  8. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    7: ...1567]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of her ...
    9: Mary, Queen of Scots, is sometimes confused with her first cousin once rem...
    12: ...V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
    14: ...ales in male line of Robert's all sons, who were listed in that parliamentary act, because the legitim...
    15: ..., Mary would not necessarily have inherited. In this sort of [[Semi-Salic]] situation, Mary ascended t...
  9. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...f great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
    9: ...rinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
    11: ...n was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eig...
    13: [[Virginia]], an English [[13 colonies|colony in North America]] and afte...
    16: ...ard VI of England|Prince Edward]] under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Succession 1544]].
  10. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    1: ...tto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minister]]
    3: ... of these scandals involve contracts awarded to Swiss companies during her regime and remain unresolve...
    6: ...City]] and acted as a kind of assistant to him. This seems to have been a formative experience for her...
    8: ... in the middle of a period when her father's administration was being challenged both at home and abro...
    10: ==Imprisonment, Elections and Exile==
  11. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    8: ! Date of Demise:
    14: ! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan="2" | [[Prime Minister of India]]
    17: | 3rd Prime Minister
    51: ... – [[October 31]], [[1984]]) was [[Prime Minister of India]] from [[January 19]], [[1966]] to [[...
    55: ...ild of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime Minister of India]].
  12. Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
    3: ...ow of former Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]]. She is currently the chairwoman of the ruling [[United P...
    7: ...] (born [[1970]]) and [[Priyanka Gandhi]] (born [[1971]]). She adopted Indian [[citizenship]] in [[1983]...
    11: ...ming the helm of the Congress Party. With the charisma of the family name behind her, she was able to ...
    13: ...me Minister of India]] following her party's surprise victory in the [[Indian general election, 2004|2...
    15: ...dvisory Council]] with the status of a Cabinet Minister.
  13. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    1: ...orn [[December 24]], [[1943]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] lawyer and politician. She has been the [[Pres...
    5: ...b|right|250px|President Tarja Halonen on a state visit to Brazil]]
    7: ...r of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]]
    8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[197...
    11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]–[[...
  14. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...dash; [[October 1]], [[1992]]), German peace activist and [[German Green Party|Green]] politician, was...
    6: ...[[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she participated in numerous peace a...
    10: ...ng a new vision uniting ecological concerns with disarmament, social justice and human rights."'' (See...
    12: ... without her consent. (Details of this event are discussed for instance at [http://www.motherjones.com...
    14: ...l Petra Kelly Prize [http://www.boell.de/en/10_preise/1460.html] for [[human rights]], [[ecology]] and...
  15. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    1: ...ght|Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
    2: ...elphia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. ci...
    6: ...ed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
    12: ...der sister, Sheyna, was living. Here she met Morris Myerson, a sign painter, who would later become h...
    14: ...8. She began speaking and advocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]].
  16. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    30: ...the [[Miami Herald]]. Jane Wood, Reno's mother, raised her children and then became an investigative r...
    32: ... [[Ithaca, New York]], where she majored in [[chemistry]], became president of the [[Women's Self Gove...
    36: ...Florida House of Representatives]]. She helped revise the Florida court system. In [[1973]] she accept...
    38: ...uent fathers for child support payments and established the [[Miami Drug Court]].
    42: ...a lightning rod for criticism of the Clinton Administration from the right, who often perceived the fe...
  17. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    2: ...men's rights. She is the founder and original publisher of ''[[Ms. magazine]]''.
    5: ...io]]. Her father was an antiques salesman. With his family in tow, he traveled in a trailer all aroun...
    9: ...orters. After two years she landed a job as an assistant editor of ''Help!'' magazine and also freelan...
    11: == Political Awakening and Activism ==
    12: ...her notable feminists to the foreground. During this time she toured the country with the brilliant la...
  18. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...e she currently lives. She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gib...
    4: ... has also been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
    6: ...[1960s]], along with [[Gwendolyn MacEwen]], [[Dennis Lee]] and [[Michael Ondaatje]].
    10: ...ed by former [[Prime Ministers of Canada|Prime Minister]] [[Kim Campbell]] in [[2002]] and ''[[Oryx an...
    39: ...Power Politics (collection)|Power Politics]]'' ([[1971]])
  19. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    1: '''Clarice Lispector''' ([[December 10]] [[1920]] - [[December 9...
    3: ...(Close to the Wild Heart). When the novel was published, many claimed that her stream-of-consciousness...
    5: ...re her 57th birthday and she was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio de Janeiro]].
    7: ... life of Macab顬 a poor woman in Rio de Janeiro, is written called Rodrigo S.M, a fictional writer.
    19: *O Mist鲩o do Coelho Pensante (1967)
  20. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    4: ...[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist philosophy|Objectivism]]|
    11: ...nevertheless to achieve his values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the express goal of...
    12: #That man must choose his values and actions by reason;
    13: #That the individual has a right to exist for his own sake, neither sacrificing self to others nor ...
    19: ... name is said to have come from the name of a Finnish writer whom she had not read, but whose name she...

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