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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...westernmost country in [[Latin America]] and the most populous [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking c...
10: native_name = Estados Unidos Mexicanos |
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
64: ...rts, sculpture, architecture, engraving, feather-mosiac work, the invention of the calendar, were due ...
68: ...e from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla]], a Catholic priest in the small town of [[... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...es Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
55: ...ge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
57: ...ther Adams|Adams, John Luther]], (born 1953), composer
87: *[[Joseph Addison|Addison, Joseph]], (1672-1719), English poet - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...oming King George IV. Though she occupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taug...
20: ...was not clear what his surname was, because like most imperial, royal, princely, and ducal families, h...
29: ...hat he could not govern under the restrictions imposed by the Queen, and consequently resigned his com...
33: ... on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
39: ...ued to secretly correspond with Lord Melbourne, whose influence, however, faded away as that of Prince... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
13: ...rganise parties and social events. May was also close to her aunt, the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-St...
17: ...of HRH [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], whose father, HRH The [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambr...
19: ...uke of York]], to propose to May. George duly proposed and May accepted. Despite its being an arranged...
29: ...ascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood ([[9 September]] [[1882]] – [[23 May]] [[1947]]); and had issue.
56: ...and Princess of Wales ascended the throne. May choose the regal name of Mary for her reign. George and... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
1: [[Image:RosaLuxemburg.jpg|right|frame|Rosa Luxemburg]]
2: ..., [[1919]]. The uprising was carried out against Rosa's orders, and crushed by the remnants of the mon...
6: ...rg III and his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and was physically handicapp...
8: .... Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...charsky]] and [[Leo Jogiches]]. She studied [[philosophy]], [[history]], [[politics]], [[economics]] a... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
5: ...ffragette "martyr", [[Emily Davison]] and the composer, Dame [[Ethel Smyth]]. She was joined in the m...
7: ...n [[1914]]. She died ten years after seeing her most ardently pursued goal come to fruition: the righ... - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: '''(Estelle) Sylvia Pankhurst''' ([[May 5]], [[1882]] - [[September 27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner ...
11: ...t it was nothing of the sort. The CP(BSTI) was opposed to parliamentarism in contrast to the views of ...
13: ...ort-lived and when the leadership of the CPGB proposed that Sylvia hand over the Workers Dreadnought t...
17: .... She raised funds for Ethiopia's first teaching hospital, and wrote extensively on Ethiopian art and ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
14: ... against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of hi...
18: ...moving to Paris in [[1877]]. Her sister died in [[1882]], but her mother regained her health, and Cassat...
20: ...Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]]
25: The [[1890s]] were Cassatt's busiest and most creative time. She also became a role model for ...
29: Diagnosed with [[diabetes]], [[rheumatism]], [[neuralgia]... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
9: * ''Bimbi, Stories for Children'' (1882)
12: * ''Chandos '' (1866)
20: * ''In Maremma'' (1882) - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
5: ...of Orleans]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ...y. After the king's death in [[1380]] her father lost his appointment, and died soon after; and when C...
11: ...mposed some fifteen important works, chiefly in prose, besides minor pieces.
13: ...0) being received by [[Philip of Burgundy]], at whose desire Christine wrote ''Le Lure des faitz ci bo...
15: ...ells her own history, by way of defence against those who objected to her pretensions as a moralist. [... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: '''Virginia Woolf''' ([[January 25]], [[1882]] – [[March 28]], [[1941]]) was a [[United ...
9: ...ists of the twentieth century and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artist...
11: ...emotional motives of characters, and the various possibilities of fractured narrative and chronology. ...
13: ...maginative and symbolic narrative encompassing almost entire English history.
15: ...best thing to do. You have given me the greatest possible happiness... I can't fight it any longer, I ... - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...]] – [[April 14]] [[1935]]) was one of the most talented [[mathematician]]s of the early [[20th ...
9: university's prospectus under his own name. A long controversy ensu...
14: ...ring]], and proved the existence of primary decompositions for such rings (a result known as the [[Las... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
9: ...re equally likely to function as [[cooks]] or [[prostitutes]]. Nightingale was particularly concerned...
13: ...1846]] she visited [[Kaiserwerth]], a pioneering hospital established and managed by an order of [[Nun...
15: == Rejection of marriage proposal ==
17: ... nursing, Nightingale continued to reject his proposal.
19: ...tracted to each other and they became life-long close friends. Herbert was instrumental in facilitatin... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ...nlock''' in Wooden Mills, [[Scotland]], Jennie (whose name is variously spelled '"Jenny'") moved with ...
9: ...io, and later moved to [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], where she died in 1921... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ... [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as well as a composer.
7: ...those of Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven as well as those of Robert Schumann and Brahms.
9: ...och Conservatorium]] at [[Frankfurt am Main]], a post which she held until [[1892]], and in which she ...
11: ... than in the present day, she was herself the composer of a few songs and of some charming music, main...
14: ... Romances were composed in 1853 and dedicated to Joseph Joachim who performed them for King George V o... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ...or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
5: She was born in Ekaterinoslav (now [[Dnipropetrovsk]]), [[Ukraine]] (then pa...
7: ...a with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of frau...
15: ...ge]] and others. The Society was a modern day [[Gnostic]] movement of the late [[nineteenth century]] ...
17: By [[1882]] the Theosophical Society became an international organizati... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: She was born in [[Paris]] as '''Henriette Rosine Bernard''', the eldest surviving illegitimate ...
6: ... Divine Sarah"; arguably, she may have been the most famous actress of the [[19th century]].
10: ...es Damala (aka [[Jacques Damala]]) in London in [[1882]], but the marriage, which legally endured until ...
16: ... career, in spite of the need to use a wooden [[prosthetic limb]]. She died in the arms of her son Ma...
22: ...racter]] in [[Marcel Proust]]'s ''[[In Search of Lost Time]]'' was inspired by Bernhardt. - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
3: ...]] Grace of [[Monaco]]''', was an [[Academy Award|Oscar]]-winning [[United States|American]] film [[ac...
7: Though her family had opposed her becoming an actress, Kelly became a [[fashi...
9: ... Gable]], and [[Ava Gardner]]. It earned Kelly an Oscar nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Suppor...
11: ...e engaged in a brief affair with co-star [[Bing Crosby]], which was kept quiet to protect both their r...
15: ...reviously involved with [[Clark Gable]], [[Bing Crosby]], [[Ray Milland]], [[William Holden]], [[Oleg ... - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
1: ...font>. One of the two identical parts of the chromosome after [[S phase]]. (2) <font color="#FF0000">C...
2: ...[[1910]], [[Thomas Hunt Morgan]] proved that chromosomes are the carriers of genes.
4: == Chromosomes in eukaryotes ==
5: ...on begins at many different locations on the chromosome.
7: ==Chromosomes in bacteria== - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...Juan Ponce de León was born in Santervás de Campos ([[Valladolid]]). As a young man he joined the wa...
4: ...ainos subsequently died in great numbers after exposure to the European diseases the sailors brought w...
9: ... ''Historia general de los hechos de los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]].
11: ...to Rico]]. The statue was made in [[New York]] in 1882 using the bronze from English Cannons seized afte...
18: ...f Florida, somewhere in the vicinity of the [[Caloosahatchee River]] or [[Charlotte Harbor]]. The colo...
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