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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
14: ==== People named Adam ====
32: ===== People named Adams =====
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
69: ...architect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
6: ...ncient Egypt's rulers, and is usually known as simply '''Cleopatra''', all of her similarly-named pred...
21: ...of the lavish dinners she shared with Antony, she playfully bet him that she could spend ten million [...
35: *[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/13*.html Cleopatra...
39: ...f the Picture describing the death of Cleopatra] (1672) - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...Parliament, various coercive tactics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) wer...
17: In about [[1672]], Anne's father's conversion to Roman Catholicis...
19: ...Catholics was not well-received by the English people. Public alarm increased when James's second wife...
24: ...lliam's government. Still, she did not win the complete trust of her brother-in-law, who refrained fro...
26: ...otally extinguished, then it would have become simple for the deposed King James to reclaim the Throne... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
3: == People named U ==
45: ...aga, Tana]], (born 1973), New Zealand rugby union player
51: *[[John Underhill|Underhill, John]], (1609-1672), Puritan colonist and soldier in America
59: ...|Unitas, Johnny]], (1933-2002), American football player - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
2: ...mental scientists of the [[seventeenth century]], played an important role in the [[scientific revolut...
4: ...ell]]'' -- so called because his observations of plant cells reminded him of [[monk]]s' cells. Also i...
8: ...resents Robert Hooke, and a seal used by Hooke displays a man's head that some have argued portrays Ho...
14: ...ompound microscope]], a design consisting of multiple lenses (usually three - an eyepiece, a field len...
20: ...ed Newton's presentation showing that [[prism]]s split white [[light]] rather than modifying it. Newto... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ... the [[Gregorian calendar]]) was an [[English (people)|English]] [[physicist]], [[mathematician]], [[a...
4: ...athematical substantiation for [[Kepler's laws of planetary motion]]. He would expand these laws by ar...
6: ...binomial theorem]] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentum]] and [[angular m...
17: According to [[Eric Temple Bell|E.T. Bell]] (1937, Simon and Schuster) and ...
23: ...y closed down as a precaution against the [[Great Plague]]. For the next two years Newton worked at ho... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
12: *[[1609]]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
22: ... ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massachusetts]]; ...
55: *[[1672]]-[[Blue Laws]] enacted in Connecticut
65: ...]]-[[Glorious Revolution]] deposes James II and replaces him with [[William and Mary]]; Dominion of Ne...
94: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People] - John Locke (14749 bytes)
1: {{otherpeople|John Locke}}
3: ...ightenment|Enlightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[British Empiricists]]...
6: ...us [[Westminster School]] in [[London]]. After completing his studies there, he obtained admission to ...
10: ...losophical thinking - an impact that resonated deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human...
14: ...household, during [[1671]], that the meeting took place, described in the Epistle to the reader of the... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...ize and bulk composition. Although all planets' [[planetary orbit|orbits]] are [[ellipse|elliptical]],...
9: ...|Korean]], and [[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Metal Star'', based on the [[Five El...
14: ...5 km/h). Winds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the hea...
16: ...site is actually true. The cloud cover keeps the planet much cooler than it would be otherwise. The ...
18: ...[sulfuric acid]] droplets and cover the planet completely, obscuring any surface details from the [[Op... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
6: ...e place on the payment of a large ransom. These exploits had considerably exceeded the terms of Morgan...
8: ...a heavy ransom as the price of his evacuating the place, and finally by an ingenious stratagem faking ...
10: ...eded 100,000 pounds. The fame of this brilliant exploit was tarnished by the habitual cruelty of Morga...
12: ...Morgan was arrested and conducted to England in [[1672]]. His fortunes turned again, and in [[1674]] Mor... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [[English (people)|English]] [[Political philosophy|political phil...
6: ...René „escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
12: ...racted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until [[1608]] but he was recommend...
16: ... Earl of Devonshire, died of the [[Bubonic plague|plague]] in June 1628. The widowed countess dismisse...
20: ...showing how physical phenomena were universally explicable in terms of motion, at least as motion or m... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
304: *[[Gershom Carmichael]], (c. 1672-1729){{fn|R}}
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - History of psychology (8127 bytes)
1: ...as a scientific endeavor is a relatively new discipline, and borders on various other fields, ranging ...
5: ...pression. Though full of incantations and foul applications meant to turn away disease-causing demons...
9: The [[German people|German]] [[scholastic]] [[philosopher]] [[Rudolp...
11: ...Soul") in terms of brain function, as part of his 1672 anatomical treatise "De Anima Brutorum" ("Two Dis...
16: ...volve [[metaphysics|metaphysical]] or religious explanations of human thought and behaviour, freeing i... - Opera (25153 bytes)
7: ...ks. The visual arts, such as [[painting]], are employed to create the visual spectacle on the stage, ...
9: Singers and the roles they play are classified according to their vocal ranges....
11: ...a, and [[aria]], during which the movement of the plot often pauses, with the music becoming more melo...
13: ...genre in a context separate from its accompanying play, and has been transcribed for nearly all imagin...
20: ... ''opera'' means simply "works" in [[Latin]], the plural of <em>opus</em> suggesting that it combines ...
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