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  1. China (38909 bytes)
    1: ...hina]], stretching over 6,700 km, was erected beginning in the [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north...
    16: ...ver, and carries certain cultural and political connotations. During the [[Spring and Autumn Period]],...
    18: ...nbei]] and [[Xiongnu]]. As the PRC now governs [[Inner Mongolia]], [[Xinjiang]], and [[Tibet]], and th...
    25: ...esent political legitimacy. It was used in this manner from the tenth century onwards by the competing...
    30: ... short-lived and was often regarded as overly tyrannical it unified the written language in China and ...
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author
    41: *[[Russ Abbott|Abbott, Russ]], (born 1947), British comedian
    56: ...Kareem Abdul-Jabbar|Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem]], (born 1947), US athlete
    93: ...ilhelm Hermann von Abich|Abich, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von]], (1806-1886), German mineralogist, geologis...
    116: *[[Dannie Abse|Abse, Dannie]], (born 1923), British poet
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
    17: *[[Kathy Acker|Acker, Kathy]], (1947-1997), author
    19: *[[Johann Heinrich Acker|Acker, Johann Heinrich]] (1647-1719)
    30: *[[Anton Ackermann|Ackermann, Anton]] (1905-1973)
    31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[...
    37: ...rew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
    49: ...ams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn Fé©®]] leader
    55: ...John Coolidge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
    69: ...hitect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner
  5. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ...Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions s...
    29: ...abeth made her first official visit overseas in [[1947]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Af...
    33: ...urgh|The Duke of Edinburgh]] on [[20 November]] [[1947]]. The Duke is Queen Elizabeth's third cousin; th...
    38: ...chess of Cornwall|Camilla Parker Bowles]] (born [[1947]])
    42: ...s Royal|HRH The Princess Anne, Princess Royal]] (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise) (born [[15 August]] [[19...
  6. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    14: ... Victoria, from birth she was formally [[Style (manner of address)|styled]] ''Her Royal Highness Princ...
    33: ...ria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
    46: ...was removed from office; he had on that occasion announced the British government's approval for Presi...
    48: ...ge, Pate struck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her. Pate was later tried; he fail...
    57: ...een's visit to form a new political movement, [[Sinn Fein]].
  7. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    11: ...f Teck was however granted a [[Parliament]]ary [[Annuity]] of [[UKP|?]]4000 plus ?4000 from her mother...
    29: ...od ([[9 September]] [[1882]] – [[23 May]] [[1947]]); and had issue.
    40: ...lbert was found to be abusing the children. The nanny would pinch Edward before he was to be presented...
    58: The beginning of Mary's reign as Queen Consort saw her come ...
    62: ...e mother. She failed to notice the neglect of a nanny of the young Princes Edward and Albert, and her ...
  8. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    6: ...negotiated Burma's independence from Britain in [[1947]] and was [[assassination|assassinated]] by rival...
    14: ... international outcry and partly led to Suu Kyi winning the Sakharov Prize that year and the Nobel Pea...
    19: ...osition]] leader Aung San Suu Kyi after a recent announcement that her [[house arrest]] would be exten...
    23: ... about and dedicated to Suu Kyi. "Walk On" was banned by the Junta. Other artists such as [[Coldplay]...
  9. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    19: | [[March 10]], [[1947]]
    31: ... [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]''' (born [[March 10]], [[1947]], [[Port Alberni]], [[British Columbia]]) was th...
    41: ... (Canada)|Minister of National Defence]] before running to succeed Prime Minister [[Brian Mulroney]] w...
    51: ... in [[Quebec]] prevented the Conservatives from winning seats under the [[first past the post electora...
    59: ...men World Leaders]], a network organised by the Kennedy School.
  10. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...politician, was born in [[G?g]], [[Germany]] in [[1947]], and lived and studied in the [[United States]]...
    4: ...her King, Jr.]], she campaigned for [[Robert F. Kennedy]] and [[Hubert H. Humphrey]] in the [[1968]] U...
    12: ... [[1992]], she was shot dead in [[Bonn, Germany|Bonn]] while sleeping, apparently by her partner, ex-g...
    30: ...eenleft.org.au/back/1992/77/77p8.htm Petra Kelly, 1947-1992]
  11. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    22: * ''The Angelic Avengers'' (1947)
  12. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    19: ...st name is said to have come from the name of a Finnish writer whom she had not read, but whose name s...
    22: ...g young actor, [[Frank O'Connor (actor)|Frank O'Connor]], who caught her eye. The two were married in ...
    33: In [[1947]], during the infamous [[Red Scare]], Rand testif...
    43: ...and then published a letter in "The Objectivist" announcing her repudiation of Branden for various rea...
    54: Nonetheless, there are connections between Rand's views and those of other ph...
  13. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    7: ...Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]] and then [[Paris]] when she was three. After r...
    23: ... "a 19th Century Republican, in her manners and manner of speech she was Victorian, socially was more ...
    26: ..., a gay collaborator with the Vichy regime with connections to the [[Gestapo]].
    50: ...nterly influence on Stein's work is that of [[Cezanne]], specifically in her idea of equality, what Ju...
    54: ...developed a remarkable objective voice. To an uncanny degree at times, social judgement is absent in h...
  14. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    13: ...l story, [[Hermann G?g]] himself invited her to dinner one evening, already suspecting her of involvem...
    21: ..., divorced), French orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (1947, separated 1957, eventually divorced), and Americ...
  15. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    1: ... 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: ...], widow of assassinated US president [[John F. Kennedy]].
    15: ...las' overuse of [[quaaludes]]. Devetzi may have conned Callas' sister Iakintha into signing her share ...
  16. Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
    5: ... which contained many useful depictions of the Channel coast. She was asked to train under Colonel [[...
    7: She made a landing near [[Cannes]] in [[1942]], where she made contact with her ...
    13: ...r imprisonment and she married Peter Churchill in 1947. They were divorced in 1956.
  17. Violette Szabo (2541 bytes)
    5: ...', based on the book of the same name by [[R.J. Minney]]. Her spymaster during her time in the [[Speci...
    7: In [[1940]], Violette married Etienne Szabo, a French officer. Shortly after the birt...
    13: ...uerre]] was awarded by the French government in [[1947]]. As one of the SOE agents who died for the libe...
  18. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    8: ...nationale]] for 16mm [[experimental film]] at [[Cannes]] for ''Meshes of the Afternoon''.
    28: *''Haitian Film Footage'' (1947-55) assembled by Teiji and Cherel Ito as ''Divine...
  19. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    16: ...t for [[Gone with the Wind]] put her out of the running for good -- Selznick decided that she was too ...
    105: *1947 [[The Eagle Has Two Heads]]
  20. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    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)
    44: *''[[Broadway Danny Rose]]'' ([[1984]])
    47: *''[[Hannah and Her Sisters]]'' ([[1986]])

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