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  1. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    19: ...n National Committee]] chairman ([[1973]]–[[1974]]), director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency...
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
    68: ...ls Henrik Abel|Abel, Niels Henrik]], (1802-1829), Norwegian mathematician
    71: ...en Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
    108: *[[Creighton Abrams|Abrams, Creighton]], (1914-1974), U.S. General
    109: *[[Norm Abrams|Abrams, Norm]]
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    4: ...s, Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
    5: ...born 1954), boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
    7: *[[Kirk Acevedo|Acevedo, Kirk]] (born 1974), Puerto Rican actor
    8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
    51: ...yd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    9: ...]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Kentuvky
    25: ...cki, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
    56: ...ouch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
    63: ...s (author)|Adams, Richard]], (born 1920), British novelist
    64: *[[Ryan Adams|Adams, Ryan]], (born 1974), singer-songwriter, musician
  5. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    3: ...Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known as '''''May'''''.
    5: ...on of jewels built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
    11: ..., was the product of [[morganatic marriage]], had no inheritance or wealth, and carried the lower roya...
    13: ...cess May was close to her mother and acted as an unofficial secretary, helping to organise parties and...
    24: <tr bgcolor=cccccc><th>Name<th>Birth<th>Death<th>Notes.
  6. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    3: ...nd''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] politician and [[physician]], and an int...
    5: ...er February - October [[1981]]; her cabinet was renowned internationally for having 8 female ministers...
    9: ...rbj?agland]]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
    11: ... a [http://www.cmhealth.org Commission on Macroeconomics and Health] - chaired by [[Jeffrey Sachs]] - ...
    20: ...st of Norwegian Prime Ministers|Prime Minister of Norway]] | years=1981 | after=[[K岥 Willoch]]}}
  7. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    6: | [[November 19]], [[1917]]
    51: ...&#2327;&#2366;&#2344;&#2381;&#2343;&#2368;)''' ([[November 19]], [[1917]] &ndash; [[October 31]], [[19...
    63: ... By using her powers of appointment, she created "notoriously weak" [[cabinet]]s, centralizing her own...
    65: ... her own independent Congress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[India...
    67: ...ndia being close to [[Moscow]] (though officially non-aligned). India subsequently withdrew its forces...
  8. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]&ndash;[[1975]]
    12: *Minister of Nordic Cooperation [[1989]]&ndash;[[1991]]
    18: ...nnish Trade Unions for the years [[1970]]&ndash;[[1974]]. She joined the Social Democratic Party in [[19...
    20: ... which was followed by the choice for Minister of Nordic Cooperation to term [[1989]]&ndash;[[1991]], ...
    24: ...ident [[Martti Ahtisaari]] informed that he would not run for a second term in office in 2000, the Soc...
  9. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...el]] from [[March 17]], [[1969]] to [[April 11]][[1974]]. Golda Meir was the "Iron Lady" of Israeli poli...
    30: ... by joint forces from [[Egypt]], [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Transjordan]] and [[Iraq]]. She was issued...
    34: ...Parliament) where she served continuously until [[1974]].
    42: ...anticipated [[Yom Kippur War]]. On [[April 11]] [[1974]], Golda Meir resigned leadership, to be succeede...
    44: ...ar and captured large areas of territory. She saw no need to seek compromise with the [[Palestinians]]...
  10. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    16: |[[November 14]], [[1954]]
    27: '''Condoleezza "Condi" Rice''' (born [[November 14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United Stat...
    29: ...[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in ...
    34: ...olumbia University]], writes, "Birmingham had one notably rich black family, the Gastons, who were in ...
    37: ...s non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
  11. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...e first elected president in the office's history not to have the support of Fianna Fᩬ. She is credi...
    16: <tr><td>'''Nominated by:'''</td><td>Labour, Workers Party</td><...
    23: ...career as a judge in the Colonial Service; while another relative was a [[Catholic]] nun. Some branche...
    31: ... agree to 'second' the initiative and so it could not be further discussed. As a senator she served on...
    37: ...orm]] with future Trinity College senator [[David Norris]]. Coincidentally, just as [[Mary McAleese]] ...
  12. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    7: &ndash; [[28 November]] [[1990]]
    24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
    27: ...figurehead of a political philosophy that became known as [[Thatcherism]], which involves reduced gove...
    29: ...government of [[Edward Heath]] from [[1970]] to [[1974]], and successfully challenged Heath for the Cons...
    31: ...ccured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher a...
  13. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    9: [[Image:Rosa_parks_bus.jpg|thumb|right|The bus, now a museum exhibit at the [[Henry Ford Museum]]]]
    10: ...of the negro community, headed by a relatively unknown minister ([[Martin Luther King]]) gathered to d...
    19: ...ed in her autobiography, ''My Life'', that it was not true that she was physically tired but was "tire...
    21: ... portray her as an average, middle-aged woman and not a political activist.
    23: ...n wanted her to give up her seat. That is, it was not a matter of protest on any level when she sat do...
  14. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    12: ...nize her lectures in ways that also brought other notable feminists to the foreground. During this tim...
    16: In [[1974]] Steinem founded the [[Coalition of Labor Union ...
    32: * ''Marilyn: Norma Jean'' (1986)
  15. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    4: ...to many languages. She is one of the most popular novelists in the world today, selling over 35 millio...
    8: ...tates|American]] private school, and while in Lebanon a [[United Kingdom|British]] private school in [...
    12: ...al staff for ''Paula'' magazine, and from 1973 to 1974 for the children's magazine ''Mampato''. She pub...
    16: ...e starred [[Jeremy Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Winona Ryder]], [[Glenn Close]] and [[Antonio Banderas...
  16. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ... where she currently lives. She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwoo...
    4: ...ttings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[non-fiction]] and edited work. She has also been ass...
    6: Though widely known for her fiction, Atwood has also continually pu...
    8: ...nd an opera), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blind Assassin]].''
    10: Two of Atwood's novels have been chosen for [[CBC Radio]]'s ''[[Cana...
  17. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    3:
    7: Her most famous novel is ''A Hora da Estrela'', or ''The Hour of the...
    16: *A Ma磠no Escuro (1961)
    25: *A Vida ͮtima de Laura (1974)
    26: *A Via-crucis do Corpo (1974)
  18. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    4: ...ll University]] in [[1955]]. Her novel [[Beloved (novel)|Beloved]] won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Fictio...
    6: ...]). Many now include Morrison's own work in the canon of [[American Literature]].
    8: ...ngth of [[brotherly love]]. She was awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], the first A...
    14: ==Novels==
    16: *''[[Sula (novel)|Sula]]'' (1973)
  19. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    5: ...a Solov'yova]], [[Zhanna Yerkina]], [[Valentina Ponomareva]], and Tereshkova.
    7: ...d woman, [[Svetlana Savitskaya]] flew into space. None of the other four in Tereshkova's cosmonaut gro...
    9: ...he was a member of the [[Supreme Soviet]], from [[1974]] to [[1989]] in the [[Presidium]] of the Supreme...
    11: ...birth to their daughter Elena in [[1964]], who is now a doctor. They divorced in [[1982]], though thei...
  20. Virginia Apgar (394 bytes)
    1: ... Apgar''' ([[June 7]], [[1909]] - [[August 7]], [[1974]]) specialised in [[anesthesia]] and childbirth. ...

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