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1. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
   3: ...er the [[United States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of governmen...
   7: ...ffice is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
   12: ...f the United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and h...
   14: ...sh Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend thi...
   16: ...ge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
2. George Washington (29551 bytes)
   2: | nationality=american
   10: | date of birth=[[February 22]], [[1732]]
   14: | place of death=[[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount Vernon]], [[Virginia]]
   19: ... United States Constitution|Constitutional Convention]].
   21: ...gures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he voluntarily relinquished power ...
3. List of painters (54090 bytes)
   12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
   14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
   17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
   31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
   38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
4. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
   2: ...tion]], he was well known also for his many quotations and his experiments with [[electricity]]. Frank...
   4: Franklin's [[invention]]s include the [[Franklin stove]], the medical [...
   6: ==Biography==
   23: ...y about cultivating a positive image of an industrious and intellectual young man earned him a great d...
   25: ...nd borrowed) on which a lot of his popular reputation is based. Adages from this almanac such as "A pe...
5. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
   10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
   11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
   117: *[[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] a.k.a. Jean-Dominique Cas...
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   172: *[[Giovanni Battista Donati]], ([[Italy]], [[1826]] &nda...
6. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
   30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
   81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
   97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
   131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
   170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}}
7. Anton van Leeuwenhoek (4111 bytes)
   3: ...ontributions towards the establishment of [[cell biology]]. Using his handcrafted microscope he was th...
   5: ...n Delft. ''Van Leeuwenhoek'' translates as "from lion's corner".
   7: ... Royal Society until he died at 91, on August 30, 1732. In his lifetime, Leeuwenhoek was visited by many...
   15: ...inding in microbiology. This is regarded by microbiologists as the highest honour in their field.
8. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
   6: ==Biography==
   8: ... Both parents were of [[Poitou|Poitevin]] extraction, but the Arouets were long established in Paris,...
   10: ...trong [[Jansenism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relationship with François.
   12: ...owledge]], and probably kindled his lifelong devotion to the stage.
   14: ...e Temple, of which the [[knights of Malta|grand prior]] Vendôme was the head, and the poets [[Gu...
9. Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
   2: ...Sweden|Swedish]] [[botanist]] who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of [[taxonomy]]. He is al...
   4: == Biography ==
   7: ...hort work on the subject that earned him the position of adjunct professor.
   9: ...cademy of Sciences at Uppsala financed his expedition to explore [[Laponia|Lapland]], then virtually u...
   11: ...[Systema Naturae]]''. In it, the unwieldy descriptions mostly used at the time, such as "''physalis am...
10. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ... the [[American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]]]]
    6: ...ution, they were on the side of the counterrevolution.
    8: ... the American revolution. The [[industrial revolution]] started in Britain. Despite its modest beginni...
    13: ...ope on the eve of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]] (1700)]]
    17: ... supplants [[Sweden]] as the dominant [[Baltic region|Baltic]] power after the [[Great Northern War]].
11. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    6: * [[1290s BC]] - The coronation of [[Ramses II]], on whose face the sun's rays f...
    12: ...a|Florida]] to the [[United States]] for five million [[United States dollar|U.S. dollars]].
    15: ...lican Party|Republican Party]] opens its first national meeting in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]].
    16: ... [[1865]] - [[Tennessee]] adopts a new [[constitution]] that abolishes [[slavery]].
    21: ..., the first [[dog race]] track to employ an imitation [[rabbit]] opens.
12. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    15: | [[Subdivisions of Russia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
    17: ...ystem|Location]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_type:city(4,661,219)}}
    21: | [[Population]]: || 4,661,219 <small>(2002 Census)</small>
    23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
    36: ...ation of Russian into English|English transliteration]]: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as &#105...

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