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  1. China (38909 bytes)
    7: ...s, has moved away from its former identity as the ruler of China, and increasingly characterizes itsel...
    30: ...he written language in China and gave the supreme ruler of China the title of "Emperor", hence, the su...
    45: ...by the ceding of state-like authority to warlords ruling small states; eventually, in the [[Spring and...
    49: ...were ever suspicious of [[Han Chinese]], the Qing rulers put into effect measures aimed at preventing ...
    67: ...s held considerable influence, each [[state]] was ruled as an independent political entity.
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    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
    56: ...Kareem Abdul-Jabbar|Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem]], (born 1947), US athlete
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    17: *[[Kathy Acker|Acker, Kathy]], (1947-1997), author
    45: *[[Rudolph Ackermann|Ackermann, Rudolph]] (1764-1834)
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[...
    45: ..., (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez case
    55: ...John Coolidge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
    110: *[[Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg]], (ruled 1292-1298), German emperor
  5. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ... of the United Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the longest serving current...
    15: Elizabeth was born at 21 Bruton Street in [[Mayfair]], [[London]] on [[21 Apri...
    20: ...]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury...
    29: ...abeth made her first official visit overseas in [[1947]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Af...
    33: ...urgh|The Duke of Edinburgh]] on [[20 November]] [[1947]]. The Duke is Queen Elizabeth's third cousin; th...
  6. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    25: ...y was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (state)|Hanover]], a realm which had ...
    35: The Queen married Prince Albert on [[10 February]] [[1840]] at the [[Chapel Royal]] in [[St. Ja...
    41: ...er of the Great Western line, [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]].
    46: ...849]], Victoria lodged a complaint with Lord John Russell, claiming that Palmerston had sent official ...
    48: ...truck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her. Pate was later tried; he failed to prov...
  7. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    9: ...scended from the [[Habsburgs]], the once powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]...
    28: ...eorge VI]] <td>[[14 December]] [[1895]]<td>[[6 February]] [[1952]]<td> married [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon|...
    29: ...od ([[9 September]] [[1882]] &ndash; [[23 May]] [[1947]]); and had issue.
    79: ...named in her honour, as was the Royal Navy Battlecruiser [[HMS_Queen_Mary| HMS ''Queen Mary'']].
  8. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    6: ...negotiated Burma's independence from Britain in [[1947]] and was [[assassination|assassinated]] by rival...
    10: ...t year, the long-time leader of the [[socialist]] ruling party, General [[Ne Win]], stepped down, lead...
    14: ...oney to establish a [[health]] and [[education]] trust for the Burmese people.
    18: ...ee to move "because we are confident that we can trust each other." Aung San Suu Kyi proclaimed "a new...
  9. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    19: | [[March 10]], [[1947]]
    31: ... [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]''' (born [[March 10]], [[1947]], [[Port Alberni]], [[British Columbia]]) was th...
    35: ...and entered politics as a Vancouver school board trustee. Campbell and Divinsky were divorced in [[198...
    39: ... years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federal election, 1988|1988 fe...
    41: ...ce (Canada)|Minister of National Defence]] before running to succeed Prime Minister [[Brian Mulroney]]...
  10. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...politician, was born in [[G?g]], [[Germany]] in [[1947]], and lived and studied in the [[United States]]...
    6: While working at the [[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she particip...
    30: ...eenleft.org.au/back/1992/77/77p8.htm Petra Kelly, 1947-1992]
  11. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    5: ...orn into a [[Unitarian]] aristocratic family in [[Rungsted]], and was schooled in art at [[Copenhagen]...
    11: She died in Rungsted, apparently from malnutrition. She had suf...
    18: * ''The Revenge of Truth'' (1926, published in Denmark)
    22: * ''The Angelic Avengers'' (1947)
  12. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
    7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
    11: ...r novels ''[[The Fountainhead]]'' and ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''. Her philosophy and her fiction both emph...
    19: ...tives. She arrived in the [[United States]] in February [[1926]], at the age of twenty-one. After a br...
    22: Initially, Rand struggled in [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]]...
  13. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    1: '''Gertrude Stein''' ([[February 3]], [[1874]] - [[July 27]], [[1946]]) was an ...
    3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
    9: ...n_by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
    13: ...Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was suppo...
    19: By the [[1920s]] her salon at ''27 Rue de Fleurus'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, ...
  14. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    17: ...her career was on a downturn and she was near bankruptcy until she was bailed out and given an apartme...
    21: ..., divorced), French orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (1947, separated 1957, eventually divorced), and Americ...
  15. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    5: ...atore|Leonora]] during the next three years. In [[1947]], Callas made her Italian debut at the [[Verona ...
    13: ... service was held at the Greek Orthodox Church on Rue Georges-Bizet on the [[20 September]], and her a...
    15: ...unlikely. A more likely explanation is Callas' overuse of [[quaaludes]]. Devetzi may have conned Calla...
  16. Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
    13: ...r imprisonment and she married Peter Churchill in 1947. They were divorced in 1956.
  17. Violette Szabo (2541 bytes)
    3: ...Guerre|CdG]] ([[June 26]], [[1921]] &ndash; [[February 5]]?, [[1945]]) was a [[World War II]] secret ...
    11: ...zabo was executed by the Germans on or about [[February 5]], [[1945]] and her body disposed of in the ...
    13: ...uerre]] was awarded by the French government in [[1947]]. As one of the SOE agents who died for the libe...
  18. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    8: ...eative Work in the Field of Motion Pictures." In 1947 she won the [[Grand Prix Internationale]] for 16m...
    23: ...ce by [[Chao-li Chi]], Chinese flute and Haitian drums musical collage by Maya Deren
    28: *''Haitian Film Footage'' (1947-55) assembled by Teiji and Cherel Ito as ''Divine...
  19. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    10: ... actress, she was famous, too, for her drinking, drug taking, and many affairs with men and women. By ...
    16: ...est for [[Gone with the Wind]] put her out of the running for good -- Selznick decided that she was to...
    22: ...edy Hour in 1957 as "The Neighbor Next Door" -- drunk, according to [[Lucille Ball]] -- is a cult fav...
    105: *1947 [[The Eagle Has Two Heads]]
  20. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    2: '''Mia Farrow''' (born [[February 9]], [[1945]] in [[Los Angeles, California]]) ...
    16: * Farrow made her film debut in a [[1947]] short subject with her famous mother. The short...
    21: ...ject of the [[The Beatles|Beatles]] song "[[Dear Prudence]]".
    24: *''[[Unusual Occupations: Film Tot Holiday]]'' ([[1947]]) (short subject)

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