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  1. China (38909 bytes)
    30: ...n regarded as overly tyrannical it unified the written language in China and gave the supreme ruler of...
    45: ...e first confirmed dynasty is the [[Shang]], who settled along the [[Huang He]] river, dating from the ...
    53: ...econd major rebellion took place, although this latter uprising was considerably smaller than the cata...
    55: ...anese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]]. The latter ended in 1949 with the [[Communist Party of Chi...
    75: ...d as a strong reformer, Yuan). Before long, Yuan attempted to have himself proclaimed emperor of a new...
  2. 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
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    17: *[[Kathy Acker|Acker, Kathy]], (1947-1997), author
    21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
    39: ... Gottlieb Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
    43: ...rlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775)
    46: ...ophie Charlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792)
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[...
    8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
    45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
    55: ...John Coolidge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
    65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
  5. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ... [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent an...
    20: ...ork. Her [[governess]] was [[Marion Crawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C....
    29: ...abeth made her first official visit overseas in [[1947]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Af...
    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]].
  6. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...ria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) ([...
    12: ...e-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Prince Leopold ...
    20: ...s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].)
    37: ...acy was behind the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presump...
    43: ...as commuted, another boy, [[John William Bean]], attempted to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was lo...
  7. 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]...
    29: ...od ([[9 September]] [[1882]] – [[23 May]] [[1947]]); and had issue.
    30: ...chess of Gloucester|Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott]] ([[25 December]] [[1901]] – [[29 October]...
  8. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    6: ...negotiated Burma's independence from Britain in [[1947]] and was [[assassination|assassinated]] by rival...
    18: ...However on [[May 30]], [[2003]], her caravan was attacked in the northern village of Depayin by a gove...
    19: ...nt that her [[house arrest]] would be extended. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4064211.stm (...
    21: ...ne 19, 2005. The protests received international attention.
    23: ...|U2]] released the single "Walk On", which was written about and dedicated to Suu Kyi. "Walk On" was ...
  9. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    19: | [[March 10]], [[1947]]
    31: ... [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]''' (born [[March 10]], [[1947]], [[Port Alberni]], [[British Columbia]]) was th...
    47: ...on, she was criticized as carrying much the same attitudes and positions of her widely detested predec...
    67: ... President]] [[George W. Bush]] visiting Canada [http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2004/11/30/ca...
    72:
  10. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...politician, was born in [[G?g]], [[Germany]] in [[1947]], and lived and studied in the [[United States]]...
    10: ...ament, social justice and human rights."'' (See [http://www.rightlivelihood.se/recip1982_3.html]).
    12: ...erjones.com/mother_jones/JF93/hertsgaard.html], [http://peopleinaction.info/board/2/689.html]).
    14: ...e [[1998]], the international Petra Kelly Prize [http://www.boell.de/en/10_preise/1460.html] for [[hum...
    16: ...nzin Gyatso|Dalai Lama]]: "Petra Kelly was a committed and dedicated person with compassionate concern...
  11. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    22: * ''The Angelic Avengers'' (1947)
    30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA...
    37: *http://www.karenblixen.com/
  12. 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...
  13. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    7: ...egheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]] and then...
    19: ...'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, attracted many of the great artists and writers inclu...
    34: ...to write in earnest: novels, plays, stories, librettos and poems. Increasingly, she developed her own ...
    37: ... comes research, out of selection comes painful cattle."
    39: ...ange of color is likely and a difference a very little difference is prepared. Sugar is not a vegetabl...
  14. 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: ..., divorced), French orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (1947, separated 1957, eventually divorced), and Americ...
    33: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0135652/ La Sir讥 des tropiques (1927)]'' ... aka...
    34: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026023/ Zouzou (1934)]''
  15. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    1: ...umb|350px|Maria Callas in the title role of Donizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)]...
    5: ...atore|Leonora]] during the next three years. In [[1947]], Callas made her Italian debut at the [[Verona ...
    11: ...ed to him in 1957, after a performance in [[Donizetti]]'s ''[[Anna Bolena]]'', at a party given in her...
    13: ...er being stolen and later recovered, they were scattered into the [[Aegean Sea]], off the coast of Gre...
    16: [http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpag...
  16. Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Soe_sansom2.jpg|frame|Odette Sansom while in service of the SOE]]
    3: '''Odette Sansom''' ([[April 28]], [[1912]] - [[March 13]]...
    5: ...ply them with photographs of their home towns, Odette volunteered her family album which contained man...
    9: ...[Gestapo]] at [[Fresnes prison]] in [[Paris]], Odette stuck to her cover story that Churchill was the ...
    11: Odette was condemned to death in June 1943 and sent to ...
  17. Violette Szabo (2541 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Violetteszabo1944.gif|right]]
    3: '''Violette Reine Elizabeth Bushell Szabo''', [[George Cross...
    5: ...r and an [[England|English]] father, born '''Violette Bushell''' in [[Paris, France]]. She was a secr...
    7: ...l Alamein]]. This was the event that caused Violette to offer her services to the SOE. Parachuted int...
    9: ...trayed and arrested by the [[Gestapo]], despite putting up fierce resistance with her [[Sten]] gun. Sh...
  18. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    8: ...eative Work in the Field of Motion Pictures." In 1947 she won the [[Grand Prix Internationale]] for 16m...
    21: ...Choreography for Camera'' (1945) with [[Talley Beatty]]
    26: ...e'' (1943) with [[Marcel Duchamp]] and Pajorita Matta
    28: *''Haitian Film Footage'' (1947-55) assembled by Teiji and Cherel Ito as ''Divine...
  19. 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...
  20. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    7: ...n [[1970]]. They had three biological children (Matthew, Sascha, and Fletcher) together and [[adopted]...
    16: * Farrow made her film debut in a [[1947]] short subject with her famous mother. The short...
    24: *''[[Unusual Occupations: Film Tot Holiday]]'' ([[1947]]) (short subject)
    68: *[http://mia-farrow.com Mia Farrow Picture Site]

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