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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
32: ...[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
39: *[[James Bruce]]
40: *[[William S. Bruce]], (1867-1921) Scottish explorer of Antarctica
41: *[[Cornelis de Bruijn]], (1652-1727), Dutch traveler and artist
77: *[[Simon Dezhnev|Semyon Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed throug... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
18: *[[Jakob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
41: *[[Russ Abbott|Abbott, Russ]], (born 1947), British comedian
44: *[[Abd-ar-rahman I]], (died 788), Muslim Spain ruler
47: *[[Abd-ar-rahman IV]], (circa 1017), Muslim Spain ruler
48: *[[Abd-ar-rahman V]], (1023-1024), Muslim Spain ruler - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
1: ...I.M. Ekaterina I, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias]]
3: ...25]] until her death. With Peter, she was also co-ruler from [[1724]] until his death in the next year...
5: ...s a servant to minister Gluck of [[Marienburg]]. Russian forces captured the city, she was captured a...
7: ...d in childhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
10: *[[Empress]] [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta Petrovna]] ([[1709]]-[[1762]] - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: ...izaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (1709-62)]]
3: ...sburg]]. Generally, she was one of the best loved Russian monarchs, because she didn't allow Germans i...
7: ...ghter of [[Peter the Great]] and [[Catherine I of Russia|Martha Skavronskaya]], was born at [[Kolomens...
11: ...d to her, so that on the death of her mother (May 1727) and the departure to [[Holstein]] of her beloved...
13: ...I]], who was rumoured to be her lover. The [[Dolgorukov]]s, who supplanted Menshikov and hated the mem... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
22: ...urg]], Virginia. His parents Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]...
34: .... The [[Missouri Compromise]] bill resolved the struggle, pairing Missouri as a slave state with [[Mai...
38: ...atin America]] be left alone, he warned, but also Russia must not encroach southward on the Pacific co...
68: ...tes|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[Richard Rush]]'''||align="left"|1817
114: ...811]] – [[September 30]], [[1814]];<br>[[February 28]], [[1815]] – [[March 4]], [[1817]]}} - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
20: *[[Minoru Yamasaki|Yamasaki, Minoru]] (1912-1986), [[United States|US]] [[architect]]
37: *[[Yury Yarov|Yarov, Yury]], (born 1942), Russian politician, former deputy prime minister and...
40: *[[Lev Yashin|Yashin, Lev]], ([[1929]]-[[1990]]), Russian football goalkeeper
56: ...igory Yavlinsky|Yavlinsky, Grigory]] (born 1952), Russian economist and politician
68: ... Yegorov|Yegorov, Boris Borisovich]] (1937-1994), Russian astronaut - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]])
212: *[[Jan Brueghel the Younger]] ([[1601]]-[[1678]]) - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
3: ...y, the most common is paper. Others include [[papyrus]], bark papers, [[plastic]]s, [[leather]], [[fab...
10: The forerunner of watercolor painting in Europe was [[Fresco...
16: ...] ([[1599]]-[[1641]]), [[Thomas Gainsborough]] ([[1727]]-[[1788]]), and [[John Constable]] ([[1776]]-[[1...
29: Traditionally, watercolor paint is applied with brushes, but it may be applied with other implements ... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
36: *[[Rudjer Boscovich|Ruđer Bošković]], (1711-1787) —...
67: *[[Rudolf Diesel]], (1858-1913), [[Germany]] — [[...
103: * [[William Gruber]] — [[View-master]]
114: *[[Rudolf Hell]], (1901-2002)
115: *[[John Philip Holland]], (1840-1914) — "true" submarine - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...or [[4 January]], [[1643]] – [[31 March]] [[1727]] by the [[Gregorian calendar]]) was an [[English...
4: ...ity]]). He was the first to realise that the spectrum of [[color|colour]]s observed when [[white]] [[l...
25: ...Voltaire]] wrote in his ''Essay on Epic Poetry'' (1727), "Sir Isaac Newton walking in his gardens, ...
27: ...finite Series''), and later in ''De methodis serierum et fluxionum'' (''On the Methods of Series and F...
36: ...lescope]]s, he was able to produce a superior instrument to the refracting telescope, due primarily to... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
11: *[[1793]] - [[Russia]] and [[Prussia]] partition [[Poland]].
16: *[[1870]] - Construction of the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] begins.
20: ...tes his oil holdings into the [[Standard Oil]] [[trust]].
25: *[[1905]] - [[Russo-Japanese War]]: The [[Russia]]n fleet surrenders at [[L?ou|Port Arthur]], ...
31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Cha... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
5: ... of stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50 feet (15 m).
7: ..., and [[water pump]]s have made possible the construction of extremely tall buildings, some of which a...
9: ...ance Building]]. The ten-story structure was constructed in [[1884]]-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1...
15: ...n of the tallest skyscrapers and other man-made structures, as determining the "world's tallest..." de...
17: == 50 Tallest Skyscrapers by Structural/Architectural Height == - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
23: ...aughter, Judith, were baptized soon after on [[February 2]], [[1585]].
67: ...9]], and [[Edmund Malone|Edmund Malone's]] ''Variorum Edition'' (published posthumously in [[1821]]) i...
160: ... a tale in [[Cervantes]]' ''[[Don Quixote]]''. In 1727, [[Lewis Theobald]] produced a play he called ''[...
188: ...onfusion. Modern editors have the task of reconstructing Shakespeare's original words and expurgating...
190: ... In others the text may have become manifestly corrupt or unreliable (''[[Pericles Prince of Tyre|Peri... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
61: *[[Alexander Naumovich Frumkin]], (1895-1976), electrochemist
130: *[[Isaac Newton]], (1642-1727), scientist
138: *[[Rudolph Pariser]], (born 1923), [[theoretical chemis...
161: *[[Leopold Ruzicka]], (1887-1976), [[1939]] [[Nobel Prize in Ch...
196: ...iley]], (1844-1930), US [[chemist]], Pure food & drug advocate - March 20 (10075 bytes)
11: ...e of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
16: ...[[1904]] – [[Aleister Crowley]] invokes [[Horus]] in Egypt and declares the start of the New Aeo...
34: ...and Drug Administration]] approves anti-[[AIDS]] drug [[AZT]].
58: *[[1897]] - [[Ruby Muhammad]], American matriarch of Black Islam
64: *[[1915]] - [[Rudolf Kirchschlager|Rudolf Kirchschl䧥r]], [[President of Austria]] (d.... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
12: ...braham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
22: *[[Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni]] (Uzbekistan, [[973]] - [[1048]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
62: ...igory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - ) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
23: ...Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557]...
69: *[[Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky]] ([[Russia]], [[1883]] – [[1953]])
75: *[[Biruni]] ([[Persia]] [[973]] - [[1048]])
85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]],... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
120: *[[Averroes]] (or ''Ibn Rushd''), (1126-1198){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
158: *[[Bruno Bauer]], (1809-1882){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
257: *[[Constantin Brunner]], (1862-1937)
258: *[[Emil Brunner]], (1889-1966){{fn|R}} - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
12: ...t Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] by [[Catherine I of Russia]] and became professor of [[physics]] in [[17...
14: ...hese children, however, were in high positions in Russia in the 19th century.
16: ...refore he returned to St. Petersburg in 1766, now ruled by [[Catherine II]], where he would remain for...
22: ...Denis Diderot]] at the court of [[Catherine II of Russia|Catherine the Great]] with "''Sir, (a+b)<sup>...
75: ...eonhard (1748). ''Introductio in analysin infinitorum''. English translation ''Introduction to Analysi... - Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
9: ...rnal]]s and are hypothetically subjected to the scrutiny of their peers, though a number of scholarly ...
11: ... Porta]]. The Academy had an exclusive membership rule: discovery of a new law of nature was a prequis...
13: The Academia Secretorum Naturae was replaced by the [[Accademia dei Linc...
31: ... work of [[Galileo]], and before him, [[Giordano Bruno]], burned at the stake, for his statements on [...
39: ...sumed by the work of [[Isaac Newton]] ([[1642]]-[[1727]]) ([[classical mechanics]]), which itself was ec...
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