Search results
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minis...
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
41: ...s Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Rai... - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
11: ...za Ghulam Ahmad|Ahmad, Mirza Ghulam]] ([[1839]]-[[1908]]), founder of [[Ahmadi]] sect - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
2: ...eorgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician and [[nationalis...
6: ... nationalist movement, joining [[Sinn F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scou...
8: ...ntence was commuted to life imprisonment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
10: ...of [[Dᩬ ɩreann]], a new Irish Parliament. She was re-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House...
12: ... record until 1979 when [[Mᩲe Geoghegan-Quinn]] was apointed to the then junior cabinet post of [[Ir... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
2: ...tober 1]], [[1847]] - [[September 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|Theosophist]], [[women's...
4: ...[[Fabian socialism]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific writer and a powerful orator.
9: ...cal Society over this in [[1906]]. In [[1908]] he was taken back into the fold through the agency of B...
11: ...nion more than former Theosophical leaders. This was a clear reversal of policy from Blavatsky and Ol...
13: ...Adyar|Theosophical Society in Adyar]], as the boy was proposed as the incarnate vessel for the Christ.... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
2: ...May 22]], [[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1926]]) was an [[United States|American]] painter.
4: ...lieved travel was a way to learn, and before she was 10 years old, she visited many of the capitals o...
8: ...ted States at the outset of the [[Franco-Prussian War]], she lived with her family, but art supplies a...
14: ... friend. "It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it."
21: ... away from impressionism to a simpler, straightforward approach. By [[1886]], she no longer identified... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ...y 7]], [[1839]] – [[January 25]], [[1908]]) was the ''[[pen name]]'' of the [[England|English]] ...
3: De la Ram饠was born in [[Bury St Edmunds]], [[England]], to an ...
5: ...ney well and died in poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]], in [[Viareggio]], [[Italy]].
15: * ''Helianthus '' (1908)
33: * ''Wanda'' (1883) - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...[[February 3]], [[1874]] - [[July 27]], [[1946]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[writer]], [[poet...
7: ...hree. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in [[California]], graduating from [[Ra...
13: ...nd Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was supported by a stipend from her brother Michael'...
17: When England declared war on Germany in [[World War I]], Stein and Toklas were visiting with [[Alfre...
19: ...reat artists and writers including [[Ernest Hemingway]], [[Thornton Wilder]], [[Sherwood Anderson]] an... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...er 9]], [[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[poet]] and [[writer]].
5: ... poetry|Symbolist]] movements in Russia. Her work was not looked kindly upon by [[Stalin]] and the the...
8: ... ancestry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and to cause he...
10: ...er to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
12: ...lowed to continue until June [[1904]] when Marina was despatched to school in [[Lausanne]]. Changes in... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: ...ber 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[painter]].
14: ... their strong composition and vibrant colors. She was, however, best known for her candid female nudes...
16: ...ne TheBath.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''The Bath''. ([[1908]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]]. Pastel. 60x49 cm. Grenob...
20: In [[1894]] she was the first woman admitted to the [[Soci鴩 Nation...
28: Suzanne Valadon died on [[April 7]], [[1938]] and was interred in the [[Cimeti貥 de Saint-Ouen]] in P... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
3: ... June]] [[1836]] – [[17 December]] [[1917]]) was an [[England|English]] physician and [[feminism|...
5: ...on at the [[Middlesex Hospital]], [[London]], she was refused admission as a full student both there a...
7: ..., at the head of the poll for [[Marylebone]], and was also made one of the visiting physicians of the ...
9: ...ned to women in 1877. In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Anglian branch of ...
11: ...n to the medical profession, of which Dr Anderson was the indefatigable pioneer in [[England]], extend... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', was the pioneer of modern [[nurse|nursing]]. Each ye...
7: ...he expected role for a woman of her status, which was to become an obedient wife.
9: ...ion as [[cooks]] or [[prostitutes]]. Nightingale was particularly concerned with the appalling condit...
13: ...r of [[Nun|Catholic sisters]] in [[Germany]], and was greatly impressed by the quality of medical care...
19: ... and they became life-long close friends. Herbert was instrumental in facilitating Nightingale's pione... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
3: ...known as '''"Sister Aimee"''' or simply "Sister," was an [[evangelist]] and media sensation in the [[1...
7: ...d, Ontario|Salford]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]] she was the daughter of James Morgan Kennedy, a widower ...
9: ...d with the [[Salvation Army]]. As a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity...
13: ... short courtship, they were married on August 12, 1908. Shortly thereafter, the two embarked on an evang...
15: ...New York]], she met her second husband, Harold Stewart McPherson, an accountant. They were married on... - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
3: ...ter known as '''Bette Davis''', was an [[Academy Award]] winning [[United States|American]] [[actor|ac...
5: ...t her classmate [[Lucille Ball]] home because she was "too shy"), and became a star.
7: ...minate Davis for this ''tour de force'', and such was the outrage that she received many write-in vote...
9: ...cture Arts and Sciences]], whose [[Academy Award|award]] she claimed to have named the "Oscar", but on...
11: ...ked together onscreen in either of their careers, was a smash hit and a top-grosser that year. - Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
30: ...endrons in Kashmir by E. Molyneux; painted before 1908]]
32: ...e mountains of [[Indo-China]], [[Japan]] and [[Taiwan]].
36: ...s also the [[state flower]] of the US states of [[Washington]] and [[West Virginia]], and the state of... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
25: ...st instrument using steel reeds with steel frames was a Querhammerfl?ith Aoline, made by Kasper Schimm...
26: The first basic "accordion" was invented in [[1822]] by [[Friedrich Buschmann]] ...
28: ...the bellows outwards, another when pushing them inwards. The notes are arranged much like on a [[harmo...
29: ... to say that the accordion was patented. Patent always belonged to some parts or different styles. New...
31: A special key layout was patented on [[January 14]], [[1854]] by [[Anthon... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
8: ...uhotep IV]]) of the Eleventh dynasty ended, there was a smooth transition into the illusturous Twelfth...
10: ... his son Senuseret I co-regent. In [[1908 BC]] he was presumably murdered by his bodyguard and Senuser...
14: ...nd established trade connections with Nubia and a war seems to be conducted in the [[Levant]].
18: ...ing that kingdom even more dependent on Egypt. He was deified at the end of the Middle Kingdom and wor...
20: [[Amenemhat III]] ([[1817 BC]] - [[1772 BC]]) was the last great Pharaoh of the Middle Kingdom. Eg... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
18: ...en, ''Third Intermediate Period in Egypt'' (1973, Warminster).
20: ...ucl.ac.uk/ Digital Egypt for Universities], which was developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The P...
130: *Wadjkare
149: *Wahkare Khety
159: *Inyotef II (Wahankh) 2064-2015 - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...c figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free...
7: The United States was the first nation to create the office of [[Presi...
12: ...e United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have ...
14: ...] [[Elaine Chao]], born in [[Republic of China|Taiwan]]; [[United States Director of National Intellig...
16: ...endment XXII]] (which took effect in [[1951]] and was first applied to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] starti... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
19: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[June 24]], [[1908]]</td></tr>
29: ...political domination between the [[American Civil War]] and the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]] in [[19...
31: Cleveland was a hard worker and was scrupulously honest at a time when many politici...
34: ...ed concentration upon whatever task faced him. He was elected sheriff of [[Erie County, New York]] in ...
36: ...s a Public Trust" as his trademark of office, and was later elected, [[Governor of New York]], where h... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
39: *[[Norway]]: 44?38' E to 20?W; claimed [[1938]] as [[Dronn...
40: *[[Norway]]: [[Peter I Island]] at 68?50' S, 90?35'W, clai...
41: ... overlaps Argentine and Chilean claims; claimed [[1908]] as [[British Antarctic Territory]], one of the ...
46: ...laim; claimed [[1939]]–[[1945]] as [[New Schwabenland]]
54: ...use their home country's [[time zone]], but not always; where known, a base's [[Coordinated Universal ...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).