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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...a explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technolog...
26: ...rich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
30: ...isited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tomboucto...
31: ... [[France|French]] explorer, mapped the West [[Australia]]n coastline. - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
6: ...ver allow the [[House of Guise]] any chance of controlling France. Instead, she offered to marry Margu...
8: ... during the ceremony, the bride and groom stared straight ahead, never looking at each other. When the...
10: ... St Bartholomew's Day, Catherine de' Medici orchestrated the slaughter by French Catholics of thousand...
12: ...|Auvergne]], where she spent eighteen years. In [[1592]] negotiations began to dissolve her marriage to ...
14: ...at scandalized the population. The beautiful and strong-minded Marguerite took many lovers, notably [[... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><...
9: ...zations, including [[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600...
16: ...treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and witchcr...
18: ...ll-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker b...
20: ...zabeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
11: ...mmad]], (born 1953), world champion boxer, boxing trainer
25: *[[Paul Quantrill|Quantrill, Paul]]
26: *[[William Quantrill|Quantrill, William]], [[United States]] [[United States ...
29: *[[Francis Quarles|Quarles, Francis]], (1592-1644), poet
38: ...h, Harry]], (1858-1913), socialist politician and trade unionist - List of painters (54090 bytes)
14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
108: *[[Jacopo Bassano]] (ca.[[1510]]-[[1592]])
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jp...
6: ...aly]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus ...
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
28: | '''Petrus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
1: [[Image:Thomas More.png|250px|thumb|right|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Young...
2: ...man Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
5: Born in Milk Street, [[London]], Thomas More was the eldest son of...
12: ...eror|Charles V]], More was knighted and made undertreasurer in [[1521]]. As secretary and personal ad...
14: ...tion that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of northern England. - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: ...l Portrait Gallery]]), in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]]
4: ... very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[tragedy]] and [[comedy]].
6: ... of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His prolific ou...
14: ...s also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England.
16: ...earebirthplace.JPG|left|thumb|230px|The house in Stratford known as 'Shakespeare's Birthplace' (althou... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...hought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
9: ...theism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
10: ...noBrunomnemonic.gif|thumb|left|200px|Woodcut illustration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices:...
13: ...same reason and abandoned the Dominican order. He travelled to [[Geneva]] and briefly joined the [[Cal...
15: ...t many of his contemporaries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers. - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: ...bruary 28]], [[1533]] – [[September 13]], [[1592]]) was an influential [[France|French]] [[Renais...
8: After his six years in the country, he was sent to study at a prestigious boarding ...
12: He started to write in 1569, first a translation of the Spanish monk [[Raymond Sebond]]'s...
18: ...lished much later, in [[1774]], under the title ''Travel Journal''.
26: Montaigne died in 1592 at the Château de Montaigne and was buried ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
13: *[[Bartolomeo Ammanati]] (1511 - 1592)
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
33: *[[Treffle Berthlaume]] (1803 - 1884)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
190: *[[Pietro Masni]] - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
185: *[[Bernard of Chartres]], (d. 1130){{fn|C}}
187: *[[Bernard Silvestris]] (or ''Bernard of Tours''), (1147-1178){{fn|R}...
191: *[[Bhartrhari]], (5th century){{fn|R}} - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...lso holds the career marks for [[RBI]] (2,297), extra-base hits (1,477) and total bases (6,856). He w...
4: ...e he was brought up and attended school. In [[Central High School]], Aaron played [[shortstop]] and [...
6: ...rtstop and third baseman. He made $3 a game. He tried out for the [[Brooklyn Dodgers|Dodgers]] but d...
12: On June 14, [[1952 in sports|1952]] Aaron's contract was acquired by the [[Boston Braves]] for $10,...
14: ...g game. The next day Aaron made his first spring training start for the Braves in left field and hit ... - Padua (12961 bytes)
1: ...65.JPG|thumb|280px|Tronco Maestro Riviera: a pedestrian walk along a section of the "inland waterway" ...
2: ... is picturesque, with a dense network of arcaded streets opening into large communal ''piazze'', and m...
11: ...ch was cast in [[1453]], the first full-size equestrian bronze cast since antiquity.
13: ...llustrated by [[Mantegna]]'s frescoes, largely destroyed in [[World War II]]. Now the disused church h...
15: ...izio d'Acquapendente]], [[Galileo Galilei]], [[Pietro Pomponazzi]], [[Reginald Pole|Reginald, later Ca...
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