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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemly...
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] n...
100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", d...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749), explorer - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
16: ...sumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne failed to produce a male heir, Henry had her exe...
18: ...abeth's well-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare t...
20: ...ms of personality, Elizabeth was far more like [[Anne Boleyn|her mother]] than her father: neurotic, g...
33: ...Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s memory, since he found working with E...
72: ...Parma]] in the Netherlands cross the [[English Channel]] and invade England. Elizabeth attempted to en... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]]) - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: '''Johannes Kepler''' ([[December 27]], [[1571]] – [[...
6: ...Johannes Kepler University Linz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''h...
9: ...lvement in [[witchcraft]]. Born prematurely, Johannes is said to have been a weak and sickly child, b...
17: In April [[1597]], Kepler married Barbara Muehleck. She died in [...
35: ...r. The smallest orbit, that of Mercury, was the innermost sphere. He thereby identified the five [[P... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: .... In the context of his time, such methods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [...
8: ...zabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His mother, [[Ann Cooke Bacon]] was the second wife of Sir Nicholas...
16: ...entered ''de societate magistrorum'' at [[Gray's Inn]], and a few months later they went abroad with S...
18: ...mself, he took up his residence in law at Gray's Inn in 1579.
21: ...r the next two years he worked quietly at Gray's Inn giving himself seriously to the study of law, unt... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...tate of [[California]] has been occupied for millennia, the lack of a written record and the significa...
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Va...
13: ...rees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible.
40: ...l]], one of the [[Channel Islands (California)|Channel Islands]], Cabrillo suffered a fall and broke h...
55: In 1597, Sebastián Vizcaíno sailed from Acapulco to fur... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
105: *[[Kenneth Arrow]], (born 1921){{fn|O}} - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
5: ...of flowering [[Glastonbury thorn]] is still sent annually for the Queen's Christmas table in the [[Uni...
11: ...-Weilburg]] introduced the Christmas tree to [[Vienna]] in [[1816]], and the custom spread across Aust...
19: ...[[metre|m]] tall main civic Christmas tree is an annual gift from the city of [[Bergen, Norway|Bergen]...
29: *[[Nordmann Fir]] ''Abies nordmanniana'' (as in the photo) - Lettuce (5469 bytes)
12: ...mial_name = Lactuca sativa | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]}}
15: '''Lettuce''' is a temperate [[annual plant]] most often grown as a [[leaf vegetable...
29: ... to confusion whether to eat the plant at the beginning or the end of a meal. An ancient dietician k...
31: ...is type existed well before the artist's death in 1597. - Opera (25153 bytes)
20: ...urrently used sense of the word dates from around 1597. It is ''Dafne'', (now lost) written by [[Jacopo ...
35: ...Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]], who wrote in Vienna near the century's close.
41: ...as rapidly popularized by [[Giuseppe Verdi]], beginning with his biblical opera ''[[Nabucco]]''. Verd...
67: ...erings: one in the 17th century, and another beginning in the mid-19th century. During the 18th cent...
69: ... themes, national literature, and folk tales, beginning with [[Mikhail Glinka]] (e.g. ''[[Ruslan and L...
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