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  1. 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...
  2. 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
  3. 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]]
  4. 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...
  5. 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]] &ndash; [[September 30]], [[1814]];<br>[[February 28]], [[1815]] &ndash; [[March 4]], [[1817]]}}
  6. 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
  7. 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]])
  8. 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 ...
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    36: *[[Rudjer Boscovich|Ru&#273;er Bo&#353;kovi&#263;]], (1711-1787) &mdash;...
    67: *[[Rudolf Diesel]], (1858-1913), [[Germany]] &mdash; [[...
    103: * [[William Gruber]] &mdash; [[View-master]]
    114: *[[Rudolf Hell]], (1901-2002)
    115: *[[John Philip Holland]], (1840-1914) &mdash; "true" submarine
  10. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...or [[4 January]], [[1643]] &ndash; [[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), &quot;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...
  11. 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...
  12. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    5: ... of stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50&nbsp;feet (15&nbsp;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 ==
  13. 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...
  14. 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
  15. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    11: ...e of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
    16: ...[[1904]] &ndash; [[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....
  16. 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]] - )
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    23: ...Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
    35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] &ndash; [[1557]...
    69: *[[Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky]] ([[Russia]], [[1883]] &ndash; [[1953]])
    75: *[[Biruni]] ([[Persia]] [[973]] - [[1048]])
    85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ru&#273;er Josip Bo&#353;kovi&#263;]] ([[Dalmatia]],...
  18. 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}}
  19. 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...
  20. 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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