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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
    34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
    35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
    36: ...Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
    37: *[[Emma Abbott|Abbott, Emma]], (1849-1891), American singer
  2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
    26: *[[Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
    45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
    65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
    67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert...
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ... [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent an...
    15: ...eet in [[Mayfair]], [[London]] on [[21 April]], [[1926]]. Her father was HRH [[George VI of the United K...
    20: ...ork. Her [[governess]] was [[Marion Crawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C....
    33: ...as simply referred to as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten before being created [[Duke of Edinburgh]] befo...
    35: ...lip should have the ''personal surname'' [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].
  4. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    1: ...SH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum...
    5: ...te occasions. She was the first Queen consort to attend the coronation of her successors. Known for th...
    13: ... [[World War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived in [[Germany]...
    30: ...chess of Gloucester|Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott]] ([[25 December]] [[1901]] – [[29 October]...
    38: ...nts in [[St. James's Palace]], [[London]]. York Cottage was a modest house for royalty, but was a favo...
  5. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    6: ...nvolved in radical politics through the [[suffragette]] movement and in the Irish nationalist movement...
    14: ...and joined [[Fianna Fᩬ]] on its foundation in [[1926]]. She was not elected in the [[Irish_general_ele...
    22: *[http://www.thewildgeese.com/pages/ireland.html Detail...
  6. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    7: ... East Side, Manhattan|East Side]] slums of [[Manhattan]]. That same year, she also started writing a c...
    11: ...ributed as one of the [[E. Haldeman-Julius]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic infor...
    13: ...40). That year, she also formed the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control and se...
    21: ...the New Race'' (1920), ''Happiness in Marriage'' (1926), and an autobiography (1938).
    24: ...keep women in submission. An [[atheist]], Sanger attacked the Christian church for its opposition to h...
  7. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    1: ...25px|''The Child's Bath (The Bath)''. [[Mary Cassatt]]. ([[1893]]). Oil on canvas. [[Art Institute of ...
    2: ...t''' ([[May 22]], [[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1926]]) was an [[United States|American]] painter.
    4: ...as the daughter of a well-do-to businessman. Cassatt grew up in an environment that valued education. ...
    8: ...ed to Europe in [[1871]] when the archbishop of Pittsburgh commissioned her to paint copies of paintin...
    12: ...ight and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject.
  8. Grazia Deledda (304 bytes)
    1: ...rks won her a [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] in [[1926]].
    4: *[http://members.tripod.com/~GraziaDeledda/ETEXT-F.HTM ...
  9. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    18: * ''The Revenge of Truth'' (1926, published in Denmark)
    30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA...
    37: *http://www.karenblixen.com/
  10. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    19: ... evidence has proved that this is not the case. [http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about...
    30: ===Politics and House Committee on Un-American Activities testimony===
    33: ...e film presented life in the USSR as being much better than it actually was. Apparently this [[1943]] ...
    39: ...ng [[psychology]] student [[Nathaniel Branden]] [http://www.nathanielbranden.com], who had read her bo...
    41: ...r?pagename=objectivism_fiction] and non-fiction [http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=objec...
  11. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    8: ...d|Polish]] ancestry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and t...
    10: ...love affair before her marriage, and had not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved...
    14: ...was self-published in [[1910]]. It attracted the attention of the poet and critic [[Maximilian Voloshi...
    18: ...n Museum]] of Fine Arts was ceremonially opened, attended by the Czar, [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nichola...
    24: ...caused Tsvetaeva great grief and regret. In one letter, she said, 'God punished me.' During these year...
  12. Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
    1: ...Bess" ([[January 26]], [[1892]] - [[April 30]], [[1926]]) was the first [[African American]] woman to be...
    4: ... Coleman graduated from eighth grade and briefly attended college at Colored Agricultural and Normal U...
    6: ... tease her by commenting that French women were better than African-American women because French wome...
    8: ...from the black community, including Robert S. Abbott, founder and publisher of the Chicago Defender, a...
    14: ...by opening a flight school they would be able to attend, as American flight schools were closed to the...
  13. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
    5: ...n 1925 to do her field work in [[Polynesia]]. In 1926 Mead joined the American Museum of Natural Histor...
    20: ...y, or confusion seen in the United States. [See [http://www.livejournal.com/users/aperey/1217.html Per...
    22: ...le enjoying casual sex, but eventually married, settled down, and successfully reared their own childr...
    28: ... Freeman's ''Margaret Mead and Samoa'' "poorly written, unscientific, irresponsible, and misleading." ...
    33: ...vince, a more sparsely populated area. Cultural patterns there, were different from say, Mt. Hagen. Th...
  14. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    3: '''Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg''' ([[August 1]], [[1905]] –...
    5: A [[1926]] graduate of [[Mount Holyoke College]], after gr...
    7: She married husband [[Frank Scott Hogg]] in [[1930]], and in [[1935]] moved to [[On...
    9: ...8]]. She died of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in 1993.
    18: * [[Frank Scott Hogg]]
  15. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    7: ...], where she starred at the [[Folies Berg貥]], setting the standard for her future acts. Already a st...
    19: ...975]], her fortunes seemed to be turning to the better when she was the star of a retrospective show i...
    21: ... Baker (1921, divorced), Giuseppe Pepito Abatino (1926, publicity stunt, not legally binding), French su...
    33: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0135652/ La Sir讥 des tropiques (1927)]'' ... aka...
    34: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026023/ Zouzou (1934)]''
  16. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    5: ...notorious across the nation. They captivated the attention of the [[American]] press and its readershi...
    9: ...he married [[Roy Thornton]] on [[September 25]] [[1926]], but the pairing was short-lived. Noted for hom...
    15: ... far outpacing the ten to fifteen bank robberies attributed to him and the Barrow gang.
    23: ...stham where Clyde turned "from a schoolboy to a rattlesnake."
    25: ...r his release in 1932, Clyde moved to [[Massachusetts]], purportedly to make a clean start. However, h...
  17. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    9: ...areer at the age of 13 in this context, writing letters to the newspaper defending [[evolution]], deba...
    13: ...sionary from [[Ireland]], in December 1907 while attending a revival meeting at the urging of her fath...
    15: ...1912, and they had a son, [[Rolf McPherson|Rolf Potter Kennedy McPherson]], born March 23, 1913.
    27: ...1922 as itinerant Pentecostal preacher, finally settling with her mother in [[Los Angeles, California]...
    29: ...e and her unashamed use of low-key sex appeal to attract converts, endeared her to her crowd of follow...
  18. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    14: ...ren allegedly appeared to poet [[James Merrill]] (1926-1995) and his partner [[David Jackson]] (''?''-20...
    21: ...Choreography for Camera'' (1945) with [[Talley Beatty]]
    26: ...e'' (1943) with [[Marcel Duchamp]] and Pajorita Matta
  19. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    5: ...de her truly happy. After injuring her knee, she attended a [[film]] showing on the topic of mountains...
    7: ...e refused, suggesting that Hitler have [[Walter Ruttmann]] film it instead. Riefenstahl later consente...
    15: ...pted to make other films after the war, but each attempt was met with resistance, protests, sharp crit...
    29: ...rkultur'' (''[[Ways to Strength and Beauty]]'', [[1926]])
    30: ...er Heilige Berg]]'' (''[[The Holy Mountain]]'', [[1926]])
  20. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    8: ...ther minor Roundtable member said: "She was so pretty that we thought she must be stupid."
    14: ...t choice among established stars" to play [[Scarlett O'Hara]].
    16: ...Bankhead could have played "Fiddle-Dee-Dee" Scarlett with anything approaching a straight face).
    18: ...he played Regina in [[Lillian Hellman]]'s [[The Little Foxes]] (1939). Her portrayal won the New York ...
    24: ...50s. Her outrageous behavior -- fueled by a two-bottle-a-day consumption of [[bourbon whiskey|Old Gran...

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