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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: *[[Sani Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]]...
25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author
77: *[[William Aberhart|Aberhart, William]], (1878-1943), Canadian politician
93: ...ilhelm Hermann von Abich|Abich, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von]], (1806-1886), German mineralogist, geologis...
116: *[[Dannie Abse|Abse, Dannie]], (born 1923), British poet - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
28: *[[Adamo]], (born 1943), singer
37: ...rew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
49: ...ams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn F驮]] leader
69: ...hitect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner
85: *[[Cannonball Adderley|Adderley, Cannonball]], (1928-1975), saxophonist - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: ...(born [[December 24]], [[1943]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] lawyer and politician. She has been the [[Pr...
18: ...on as the lawyer of the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions for the years [[1970]]–[[19...
20: ... she was elected to the [[Parliament of Finland|Finnish Parliament]], of which she was a member until ...
26: ...y grew steadily. Her successful handling of the Finnish presidency of the [[European Union]] in the au...
36: ...mbers of the "[[Suuret Suomalaiset]]" (greatest Finns) TV special in [[2004]], the only living person ... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: '''Anna Eleanor Roosevelt''' ([[October 11]] [[1884]] &n...
9: ...oosevelt]]. Following her parents deaths, young Anna Eleanor was raised by her maternal grandmother, ...
11: ...osevelt family. Eleanor is descended from the Johannes branch and Franklin is descended from the Jacob...
16: ...earns Goodwin]], who wrote a [[Pulitzer Prize]] winning biography of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, d...
22: ...crats (notorious for their racism), she was the connection to the African-American population and help... - Marguerite Duras (1799 bytes)
3: '''Marguerite Donnadieu''' ([[April 4]], [[1914]] - [[March 3]], [[1...
5: ...as]]'', the name of a village in the [[Lot-et-Garonne]] ''[[d鰡rtment]]'', where her father's house w... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ...st name is said to have come from the name of a Finnish writer whom she had not read, but whose name s...
22: ...g young actor, [[Frank O'Connor (actor)|Frank O'Connor]], who caught her eye. The two were married in ...
26: ...er best-selling novel ''[[The Fountainhead]]'' ([[1943]]). The novel was rejected by many publishers be...
33: ...ch better than it actually was. Apparently this [[1943]] film was intentional wartime [[propaganda]] by ...
43: ...and then published a letter in "The Objectivist" announcing her repudiation of Branden for various rea... - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
5: ...]] and [[1938]] she was a [[test pilot]] for [[Gwinn Air Car Company]], testing various aircraft modif...
7: ... [[1942]] with her as a squadron commander. In [[1943]] the squadron merged with the - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
11: Woolf is considered one of the greatest innovators in the English language. In her works she ...
13: ..., devised to disclose workings of protagonists's inner minds- but, as far as the revealed psychic cont...
22: ...ed from [[Michael Cunningham]]'s Pulitzer Prize-winning [[1998]] novel of the same name. ''The Hours'...
41: **''A Haunted House and Other Stories'' ([[1943]]) - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
5: In [[1943]] she joined the [[U.S. Naval Reserve]] and was a...
26: * [[1971]] — The annual "Grace Murray Hopper Award for Outstanding You...
36: ...he system. Though the term ''[[computer bug]]'' cannot be definitively attributed to Admiral Hopper, s...
48: * Weiss, Eric A. (''IEEE Annals of the History of Computing'' 14: 56-58, 1992) - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
2: '''Janis Lyn Joplin''' ([[January 19]], [[1943]] – [[October 4]], [[1970]]) was an America...
6: Cultivating a rebellious manner that could be viewed as "liberated" - the [[wom...
10: ...red a barnstorming vocal by Joplin. (The [[D.A. Pennebaker]] documentary ''Monterey Pop'' captured [[C...
16: ... [[The Dick Cavett Show]] in [[1970]], where she announced that she would attend her 10-year high scho...
30: ...al style, her flamboyant dress sense, her outspokenness and sense of humour, her liberated stance and ... - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ... '''Roberta Joan Anderson''' on [[November 7]], [[1943]], in [[Fort Macleod, Alberta|Fort Macleod]], [[A...
5: ...]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox manners to produce a distinctive rhythmic, driving sou...
19: ...w Mitchell's lowest recorded output since the beginning of her career. Only three albums of new mater...
21: ...he real return to form came with the [[Grammy]] winning ''Turbulent Indigo'' (1994) and ''Taming the T...
61: *[[2004]] The Beginning of Survival - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
11: ...[[Gabriel (archangel)|Gabriel]] delivering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by [[El Greco]] (157...
13: ...rovided for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among ...
25: ...otre Dame'', ''Nuestra Señora'', and ''Madonna'' respectively). Among Catholics and the Eastern...
27: ...salem]] when she was three years old, much like Hanna took Samuel to the [[Tabernacle]] as recorded in...
29: [[image:frangelo.JPG|right|frame|The [[Annunciation]] by [[Fra Angelico]]]] - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
7: ... them in the town of [[Agen]] in the [[Lot-et-Garonne]] d鰡rtement in the south of France. However, i... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
8: ...osted to [[Kandy]], Ceylon (now [[Sri Lanka]]) in 1943, where she met her future husband Paul Cushing Ch...
26: ...including ''[[Julia Child & Company]]'' and ''[[Dinner at Julia's]]''. She starred in four more series... - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
3: ...'' ([[March 28]], [[1912]]–[[January 4]], [[1943]]) was a famous [[Russian]] navigator, often refe...
11: ...t. Raskova is credited with using her personal connections with [[Joseph Stalin]] to convince the mil...
15: ...mber Regiment, but was redesignated in February [[1943]] as recognition for service which would tally 24...
17: ...s given the Guards designation in [[September]] [[1943]]. The unit was given the very best of the Sovie...
23: ...et Airwomen in World War II Combat''', by Reina Pennington - Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
5: ... which contained many useful depictions of the Channel coast. She was asked to train under Colonel [[...
7: She made a landing near [[Cannes]] in [[1942]], where she made contact with her ...
11: Odette was condemned to death in June 1943 and sent to [[Ravensbr?[[Concentration Camp]]. Sh... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
3: '''Hannah Szenes''' (or '''Chana Senesh''') ([[July 17]],...
7: Hannah Szenes (Senesh) was born to an assimilated Jewi...
11: ...]]. February 4, 1942 she visited [[Caesarea]]. In 1943 she enlisted in the British army. In 1944 she beg...
13: ...ugoslavia)|partisan group]]. In May 13th, 1944, Hannah and her comrades crossed the Hungarian border i...
17: ...due to the appointment of a new Judge Advocate. Hannah was executed by a [[firing squad]] before the j... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
11: ...xfiltrating Polish and other Allied military personnel and collecting [[intelligence]]. Krystyna show...
17: ...y General [[Colin Gubbins]] — to be, from [[1943]], head of [[SOE]] — in a letter of [[June ...
42: ...ellip;] were delayed in the normal bureaucratic manner. - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
6: ...s a seminal American avant-garde film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren.
8: ...nationale]] for 16mm [[experimental film]] at [[Cannes]] for ''Meshes of the Afternoon''.
19: *''[[Meshes of the Afternoon]]'' (1943) with [[Alexander Hammid]], music by [[Teiji Ito]...
26: *''The Witches' Cradle'' (1943) with [[Marcel Duchamp]] and Pajorita Matta - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
1: ...August 29]], [[1982]]) was an [[Academy Award]]-winning [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Actor|actress]].
5: ... for the film, ''[[For Whom the Bell Tolls]]'' ([[1943]]). The following year she won Best Actress for '...
27: * [[On the Sunny Side]] (1936)
38: * [[For Whom the Bell Tolls]] (1943)
39: * [[Swedes in America]] (1943) (short subject)
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