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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> &ndash; [[20 May]] [[1506]]) ( ''Cristòfor Colom'' in...
    5: ...led by [[João Vaz Corte-Real]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better kno...
    7: ... in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
    11: ...ome &ndash; including many [[Native Americans]] &ndash; view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
    19: ... versions of Columbus's origins and life before [[1476]]. (''See'' [[#Columbus's National Origin: Subjec...
  2. Printing (4400 bytes)
    6: [[Book]]s are usually printed today using the technique of [[offset printing]], and ...
    11: ...d using the more sophisticated [[block printing]] dates from 868 AD (The ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' of AD [...
    15: ...an imported press in Mexico City, Mexico. Stephen Day built the first printing press in North America ...
    39: * [[Adam d'Ambergau]]
    40: * [[David Bruce]]
  3. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...ween [[Guillaume Dufay]] and [[Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina|Palestrina]], and is usually considere...
    6: ...spar van Weerbeke]] and [[Loyset Comp貥]]. In [[1476]], after the murder of Duke Sforza, he left this ...
    10: ...n of Cond鬠southeast of [[Lille]] on the present-day border between Belgium and France, becoming prov...
    14: ...and was much in demand. Duke Ercole I sent an (undated) letter to his secretary with the interesting ...
    16: ...towards or away from perfection but as trends of adaptation and influence; as such Josquin is seen as ...
  4. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Leonardo da Vinci.jpeg|thumb|Leonardo da Vinci]]
    2: '''Leonardo da Vinci''' ([[April 15]], [[1452]] &ndash; [[May 2]], [[1519]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] ...
    7: ...an [[illegitimate child]]. His father, Ser Piero da Vinci was a young [[lawyer]] and his mother, Cate...
    9: ...therefore refer to his works as "Leonardos", not "da Vincis". Presumably he did not use his father's n...
    12: ... the greatest of all Andrea's pupils was Leonardo da Vinci, in whom, besides a beauty of person never ...
  5. Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
    1: ...tticelli''' ([[Florence]] [[March 1]], [[1445]] &ndash; [[May 17]], [[1510]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]]...
    5: ...ully competed as a pendant with [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]]'s Jerome on the other side "the head of the s...
    18: ... at the Medici villa at Castello, as a kind of pendant to the ''Birth of Venus'']]
    20: ...ion of the Magi'' for Santa Maria Novella, ''ca'' 1476, with the portraits of [[Cosimo de' Medici]] ("th...
    22: ...ous other ways, while the expressions of the attendants, both young and old, are greatly varied, displ...
  6. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
    25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
    66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
    75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]...
    88: *[[Danilo Blanusa]], ([[Croatia]], [[1903]] - [[1987]])
  7. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    8: ...arc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] &ndash; [[1987]])
    9: ... Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] &ndash; [[1983]])
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] &ndash; [[1982]])
    12: ...reeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash; [[1973]])
  8. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    3: == Foundation and early history ==
    25: ...], which they had to give annually on [[All Souls Day]] to the Viceroy of Sicily, who acted as the Kin...
    29: ...d, outmanuvered and outrun, and by the end of the day almost the entirety of their fleet was destroyed...
    50: ...Spital zu Jerusalem]] the order continues until today, gaining increasing independence from its Roman ...
    57: ...er, also known as the Knights of [[Malta]], and today operates as a largely charitable and ceremonial ...

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