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- Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
1: ...ten (chopped) 2.jpg|thumb|Jane Austen, in a portrait based on one drawn by her sister Cassandra]]
2: ...in Chawton).jpg|thumb|House of Jane Austen (today it is a museum)]]
3: ...[[Western canon]]. She stands as a model of the writer whose apparently sheltered life did nothing to ...
5: ...lative seclusion, and began to suffer ill-health. It is now thought she may have suffered from [[Addis...
7: ...ited for their perfection of form, while modern critics continue to unearth new perspectives on Austen... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
19: ... [[History of the United States Constitution|Constitutional Convention]].
24: ...February 11]], [[1731]]<!-- Please do not remove: 1731 is correct - Old Style New Year's Day was Mar 25 ...
26: ...h in July [[1752]], he rented and eventually inherited the estate, [[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount V...
29: ...72.JPG|thumb|right|275px|This, the earliest portrait of Washington, was painted in [[1772]] by [[Charl... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[United States Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-R...
16: | vicepresident=[[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]; [[Elbridge Gerry]]
18: ...of something|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]]''.
21: ...ading [[Virginia]] to give their northwestern territories (consisting of most of modern-day [[Ohio]], ... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]] |
21: DensityRank = 30<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 25.41 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 14<sup>th</sup> | - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...ntion into a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded versio...
5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
62: ...century BC|400s BC]]: [[Catapult]] in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]
99: ...eglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ...[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
15: ...llo Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
79: *[[Marcello Bacciarelli]] ([[1731]]-[[1818]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]]) - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
30: *[[Henry Cavendish]], (1731-1810), Bristish scientist
56: ... Emil Fischer]], (1852-1919), not to be confused with :
66: ...ham (chemist)|Thomas Graham]] not to be confused with:
72: *[[Fritz Haber]], (1868-1934) - Benjamin Banneker (3034 bytes)
1: ...Banna Ka''', or '''Bannakay''' ([[November 9]], [[1731]] – [[October 9]], [[1806]]) was an [[Afric...
5: ...fe. Banneker was taught to read and do simple [[arithmetic]] by his grandmother and by a [[Quaker]] sc...
7: ..., then reassembled it, and returned it running to its owner. Banneker then carved large-scale wooden r...
9: ...e locations of [[star]]s. Ellicott was impressed with his work and lent him books on [[mathematics]] a...
13: ... District]] to lay out the new capital of the [[United States]]. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
110: *[[Vincenzo Gemito]] (1852 - 1929)
166: ...talie Krol]] [http://www.nataliekrol.com Gallery Site]
177: *[[Sol LeWitt]] - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...ety]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
9: ...mas Franklin, a blacksmith and farmer, and Jane White. His mother, Abiah Folger, was born in [[Nantuck...
23: ...with a great deal of savvy about cultivating a positive image of an industrious and intellectual young...
25: ...ssue the famous ''[[Poor Richard's Almanack]]'' (with content both original and borrowed) on which a l...
27: ...raged the opening of libraries in other American cities, and Franklin felt that this [[enlightenment (... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...glish language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
12: ...[[Ralph Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Martha Washington (3111 bytes)
3: ...ngton]], served as the first [[President of the United States|President]], from [[1789]] to [[1797]]. ...
8: ...n rightfully belonged to the Lee family. The [[United States Congress]] then appropriated the sum of ...
13: ...www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/mw1.html White House biography]
22: ...idth="40%" align="center">[[First Ladies of the United States]]</td> - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
9: ...[[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
11: * [[1731]]: [[Sextant]]: [[John Hadley]]
27: * [[1783]]: [[Multitubular boiler engine]]: [[John Stevens (inventor)|...
34: * [[1791]]: [[Steamboat]]: [[John Fitch]]
36: * [[1793]]: [[Cotton gin]]: [[Eli Whitney]] - Cricket (27178 bytes)
2: ...o groups of eleven players each. It originated in its modern form in [[England]], and is popular mainl...
4: ...an confuse those not familiar with the sport. For its fans, the sport and the intense rivalries betwee...
6: ...n progress. The [[beige]] strip is the [[cricket pitch]]. The people wearing black trousers on the far...
15: ...ns scored by the batting team and to get the opposition players ''[[Dismissal (cricket)|out]]'', an ev...
19: ...''balls''. This type of match is often called limited-overs cricket. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
15: ...ivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
17: ...n]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_type:city(4,661,219)}}
23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
25: | [[Altitude]]: || 3 m
33: ! align="center" colspan="2" |[[Image:neva_spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been calle... - Temperature (22519 bytes)
1: ...common notions of "hot" and "cold"; the material with the higher temperature is said to be hotter. Tem...
6: ...onvection]] or [[radiation]] (see [[heat]] for additional discussion of the various mechanisms of heat...
10: ...trinsic properties include [[pressure]] and [[density]]. By contrast, [[mass]] and [[volume]] are [[ex...
15: ...significant quantities of visible [[light]] are emitted.
21: ...hermometer. This consists of a glass tube filled with mercury or some other liquid, which acts as the ...
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