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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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
32: *[[William Abbot|Abbot, William]], (1798-1843), British actor
49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...a, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
5: ...1954), boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
34: ...rich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843) - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ... from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more ...
12: ...tranged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the...
14: ...oria's uncle, the Prince of Wales, inherited the Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a...
16: ...the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was provided that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent ...
18: ...sons for marrying Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
1: ...) was a socialite politician and a member of the prominent [[Astor family]].
4: ...of railroad tycoon [[Chiswell Dabney Langhorne]] (1843-1919) and his wife, [[Anne Witcher Keene]]. Her s...
6: She divorced her first husband, [[Robert Gould Shaw 2nd]], then moved to England where...
10: ...y critical of the [[Nazis]], and her husband had protested to Hitler about his treatment of the [[Jew]...
17: # [[Robert Gould Shaw III]] (1898-1970) - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
5: ... the inheritance that brought her there, Tristá® wrote a travel diary about her experiences in [[Peru]...
7: ...uguin]]'s contrasting quests for the ideal life through their experiences outside their native France.
9: ...s in London'' (1840), and ''The Workers' Union'' (1843). - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...]–[[1883]]) was the self-given name, from [[1843]], of an [[United States|American]] [[abolitionis...
8: ...51]] at the Women's Convention in [[Akron, Ohio|Akron]], [[Ohio]].
10: ...he worked with a neighbor, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biography in [[1850]], the ''Narrative of S...
13: ...o [[Washington, D.C.]], after the [[Emancipation Proclamation]] was issued to work with former slaves....
19: ...he [[NASA]] [[Mars Pathfinder]] mission's robotic rover was named "Sojourner" after Sojourner Truth. - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
6: ...king 1-month old Ada with her. On [[April 21]], Byron signed the Deed of Separation and left England f...
11: ...m she married in 1835. They had three children; Byron born [[12 May]] [[1836]], Annabella ([[Lady Anne...
13: ...scientific author of the [[19th century]], who introduced her in turn to [[Charles Babbage]] on [[June...
15: ...notes appended to the Menebrea translation. Her prose acknowledged some possibilities of the machine ...
21: ==Controversy over attribution== - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
1: [[Image:Dix-Dorothea-LOC.jpg|thumb|Dorothea Dix]]
2: ...rothy Dix]]) was a tireless social activist who, from the early [[1840s]] to well after the [[American...
4: ...r as a reformer before the first woman graduated from a U.S. [[medical school]].
6: ... in disgusting circumstances, which led her to approach the [[Massachusetts]] legislature to obtain an...
10: ...In any event, friends arranged to have her sent abroad to recover. In [[England]], she spent a year li... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[James Monroe]]
22: ...]] at the [[University of Leiden]]. He graduated from [[Harvard University]] in [[1787]], and was elec...
24: ...]], the daughter of an American merchant living abroad. Despite his father's opposition to him having ...
26: ...having been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
28: ...14]], and Minister to [[United Kingdom|Britain]] from [[1815]] to [[1817]]. During this time, Adams an... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
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25: ...y by Jackson's aggressive handling of the South Carolina [[nullification]] issue.
36: *Robert Tyler ([[September 9]], [[1816]] - [[December...
51: *Robert Fitzwalter Tyler ([[March 12]], [[1856]] - [[...
58: ... office, and the entire cabinet he had inherited from Harrison resigned in September. The one exceptio... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
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20: ...ency in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]].
26: ... complement Taylor, a slave-holding military man from the south.
29: ... evil ... and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution."
31: ...o public comment on the merits of the compromise proposals, but a few days before President Taylor's d... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Hillsborough]], [[New Hampshire]]
18: ...14th [[President of the United States]], serving from [[1853]] to [[1857]]. Pierce was a [[United Stat...
20: ...[American Civil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[cirrhosis]].
22: Kunhardt wrote in ''The American President'' what many histori...
25: ...ce had six older and two younger siblings, four brothers and three sisters. - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
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50: ...riticized for failing to prevent the [[country]] from [[sliding]] into [[schism]] and the [[American C...
53: ...ri]]. Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
55: ...hanan was once engaged died a few days after she broke off the engagement, and Buchanan then vowed to ...
57: ...e Committee on Foreign Relations (Twenty-fourth through Twenty-sixth Congresses). - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
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31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]]
42: ... of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican ...
44: ...rica]], and took control of U.S. forts and other properties within their boundaries. These events soon...
46: ...ng competing considerations and at getting rival groups to work together toward a common goal. He pers... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
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19: | '''Place of Birth:''' || [[Raleigh, North Carolina]]
42: ...ebels and his vetoes of [[civil rights]] bills embroiled him in a bitter dispute with the Congressiona...
45: Johnson was born in [[Raleigh, North Carolina]], to Jacob Johnson and Mary McDonough on [[D...
48: ...to the four succeeding Congresses ([[March 4]], [[1843]] to [[March 3]], [[1853]]). He was chairman of ... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
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24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Union army|...
26: ...e is instead mostly criticized for not taking a strong stance against the corruption, and not acting t...
30: ... village of [[Georgetown, Ohio|Georgetown]] in [[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent most of his t...
32: ...od for Simpson. He graduated from West Point in [[1843]], ranking 21st in a class of 39. At the academy,... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...vents of the Millennium by LIFE Magazine. Apart from Gutenberg, the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Laurens J...
4: ... [[868]] A.D. The technique was also known in [[Europe]], where it was mostly used to print [[Bible]]s...
6: ...na until the European style printing press was introduced in relatively recent times (thus bringing th...
8: ...rg introduced or invented the printing press in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate adv...
11: ...usion (anthropology)|Diffusion]] of printing in Europe=== - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
1: ... state]] in the north-west of the continental [[European Union]], bordered by [[France]], [[Germany]] ...
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3: ...mbourg'''<br>'''Groߨerzogtum Luxemburg'''<br>'''Groussherzogtum L봺ebuerg'''<br><br></big>
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1: ...tries in continental [[Africa]]. It borders [[Cameroon]] on the north, [[Gabon]] on the south and east...
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28: | [[Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo]]
42: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (PPP)
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