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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    5: *[[Evaristo Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
    16: ...orge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
    18: ...ob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
    31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
    49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco
  2. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    3: ... Fullname = The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
    9: Capital = [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] |
    37: ...te of Rhode Island leads some out-of-staters to erroneously believe that the entire state is an island...
    42: ...British Monarchs|King]] of [[England]], and once from the [[Native American]] tribes which lived on th...
  3. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...[[Bishop of Antioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his [[tomb]] is below ...
    4: ...throne of the basilica's namesake when he led the Roman church, but which is no longer used. These ar...
    8: ...ry. After [[Constantine I of the Roman Empire|Emperor Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity...
    10: ...t. [[Pope Nicholas V]] asked architect [[Bernardo Rossellino]] to start adding to the old church. This...
    12: ...ons were officially called). [[Michelangelo Buonarroti|Michelangelo]], who served as main architect fo...
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
    44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
    46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
    54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]])
  5. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    13: ...rge Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading gun
    19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
    29: ...r]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [[Bessemer process]]
    36: ...63;]], (1711-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water [[telescope]]
    40: ..., [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology
  6. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...wton's laws of motion|laws of motion]], laid the groundwork for [[classical mechanics]]. Newton also s...
    4: ...n the white light and not added by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in the [[13th century]].
    19: .... As Newton became engrossed in his studies, the romance cooled and Miss Storey married someone else....
    25: ...ater life, to illustrate how he drew inspiration from everyday events.
    29: ...thod" were superior, and were generally adopted throughout the English-speaking world. (Curiously, in ...
  7. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    3: ...lightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[British Empiricists]], which inclu...
    6: ...n in [[Wrington]], [[Somerset]], about ten miles from [[Bristol]], [[England]], in [[1632]]. His fath...
    8: ...irtuosi as [[Robert Boyle]], [[Thomas Willis]], [[Robert Hooke]] and [[Richard Lower]]. In [[1666]], ...
    12: ...lf) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and prospered, crediting Locke with saving his life.
  8. Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
    6: ...an="2" | [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
    9: ...6,725,413]] [[kilometre|km]]<br>9.537 070 32 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
    53: | [[1 E8 m|120,536 km]] [http://www.onasch.de/astro/showobject.php?lang=en&head=f&anim=129&obj=p06]<b...
    79: ! align="left" | Rotation period
    82: ! align="left"| Rotation velocity
  9. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    1: ...cussed under [[electrical phenomenon]] and [[electromagnetism]].
    6: ...r]]", which came from an old [[root (linguistics)|root]] ''&#275;lek-'' = "shine".
    8: ... is believed by some to have been used for [[electroplating]]. There is no firm documentary evidence t...
    10: ...at [[Leiden University]] by [[Pieter van Musschenbroek]] in [[1745]]. [[William Watson (scientist)|Wi...
    11: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
  10. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
    18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
    21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
    24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
    25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]])
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
    8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] &ndash; [[...
    18: *[[Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs]] ([[Germany]], [[1912]] &ndash; [[1954]])
    20: *[[Robert Grant Aitken|Robert Aitken]], ([[United States|USA]], [[1864]] &n...
    23: *[[V. Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
  12. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    2: ...obbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Po...
    6: ...contemporary of [[René „escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations....
    10: ...Oxford University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil and around 1603 he was sent to Oxford and entered at Magd...
    12: ...sh, 3rd Earl of Devonshire|William Cavendish]], Baron of Hardwick (and later [[Duke of Devonshire|Earl...
    14: ...t democratic government could not survive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable.
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
    11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
    16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902)
  14. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ... Granth Sahib]], the Sikh holy book. It departs from some of the social traditions and structure of [...
    4: ...ain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyond what...
    6: ...s successor and to lead the Sikh community. This procedure was continued, and the tenth and last Guru,...
    10: ...rance that it is a blend of insights originating from two very different faiths. Sikhism's coherence i...
    12: ...es (consumerism). This materialism prevents them from seeing the ultimate reality, as God created matt...
  15. Timpani (31735 bytes)
    3: ... [[Marching band|marching]], and even [[Rock band|rock]] [[Musical band|band]]s.
    5: ...is derived from the [[Latin]] word ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] ...
    9: | description = The [[scherzo]] from [[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s [[Symphony ...
    18: ... the rods. Most timpani have six to eight tension rods.
    20: ...pper bowls may have a smooth, machined surface or rough surface with many small dents hammered into it...
  16. Massachusetts (31663 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[Mitt Romney]] |
    47: ... colonies of southern [[New England]] to recover from the effects of the war.
    49: ===Province of New England (1686&ndash;1692)===
    50: ...]. Dudley continued on as a member of Governor Andros' council.
    52: ...nd then sent back to [[England]] as prisoners. Andros was exonerated and went on to become Governor of...
  17. Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
    14: ...omial_name = Balaenoptera physalus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linneus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
    17: ...e]]. It has a world wide distribution, and in [[Europe]] is readily seen in the [[Bay of Biscay]]. The...
    20: ... the nineteenth century. The specific name comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''physa'', meaning ...
    24: ... patterns (see below), the northern and southern groups do not meet and hence do not interbreed. There...
    27: ... 3,000 kg - more than half the weight of a fully grown [[Indian elephant]]. They reach their full size...
  18. Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
    3: ...', [[1662]]) and ''Le Misanthrope'' (''The Misanthrope'', [[1666]]).
    5: ...[William Wycherley]] (''[[The Country Wife]]'', [[1675]]) and [[William Congreve (playwright)|William Co...
    7: ...V series)|The Young Ones]] and [[Seinfeld]] have brought the comedy of manners to the modern era.

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