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  1. 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.
  2. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    19: ...tor of the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] ([[1976]]–[[1977]]), and the 43rd [[Vice President ...
    24: ...setts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated early leadership, capta
  3. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    1: ... of kingship in both war and peace. He is the central character in the cycle of [[legend]]s known as ...
    5: ...d become [[England]], but controversy over the centre of his power and the extent and kind of power he...
    17: ==Earliest traditions of Arthur==
    19: ...to "Arthur the Blessed"; ''Preiddeu Annwn'' ("The Treasures of Paradise"), mentions "the valour of Art...
    21: ... to Arthur is in the ''[[Historia Britonum]]'', attributed to the Welsh [[monk]] [[Nennius]], who is s...
  4. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    17: ...badie|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
    51: *[[Abd-el-latif]], (1162-1231), physician and traveller
    57: ...fa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
    71: ...Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
    91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the center of a selection scam
  5. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    8: *[[Alvar Aalto|Aalto, Alvar]], (1898-1976), Finnish architect
    14: ...aronson|Aaronson, Marc]], (1950-1987), American astronomer
  6. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    3: ...ba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
    4: ...iarch Acacius|Acacius, Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
    14: ...illas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
    16: *[[Amy Acker|Acker, Amy Louise]] (born 1976)
    62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut
  7. Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
    42: ...esponsible for foreign policy legislation. From [[1976]] to [[1978]], she served as Chief Legislative As...
    47: ...tudies]], conducting research in developments and trends in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
    51: ...Russia]]n foreign policy, and [[Central Europe|Central]] and [[Eastern Europe]]an politics, and was re...
    56: ...etary-General|UN Secretary-General]] [[Boutros Boutros-Ghali]].
  8. Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
    1: ... April]] [[2005]]) was prime minister of the [[Central African Republic]].
    3: ...ean-B餥l Bokassa]] formed a new government and introduced the post of prime minister, appointing Domi...
    5: ...r, [[1979]], Domitien was arrested and brought to trial on charges of covering up extortion committed ...
  9. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    4: ...yle="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| [[Image:janetreno.jpg|180px|Janet Reno]]
    32: ...[Ithaca, New York]], where she majored in [[chemistry]], became president of the [[Women's Self Govern...
    36: ...fice. She left the state's attorney's office in [[1976]] to become a partner in a private law firm.
    42: ...lightning rod for criticism of the Clinton Administration from the right, who often perceived the fede...
    44: ...ss that causes muscular stiffness and involuntary trembling.
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ...mme of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed...
    31: ...ge-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increa...
    36: ...hen the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] won control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was no...
    38: ...|Oxford]] from [[1944]] where she studied [[chemistry]]. She became Chairman of the [[Oxford Universit...
    45: ...g and Land. She moved to the Shadow [[HM Treasury|Treasury]] Team after [[1966]].
  11. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976]].
    6: ...ffect. She ranks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices...
    10: ...05]]. In addition, the [[French language|French]] translation of ''The Handmaid's Tale'', ''La servant...
    12: ...[Toronto]], [[Unotchit]] Inc., her company, demonstrated a "remote book-signing device" at an invitati...
    21: :''[[Lady Oracle]]'' ([[1976]])
  12. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    5: ...d in many melodramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
    9: ...d film era. She won an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films four yea...
    13: ... Her stressful business schedule and Fairbanks' extramarital affair with another woman led to a divorc...
    15: ...Ronald. Fairbanks, however, was the love of the actress's life. Before he died, he sent Pickford a mes...
    25: ...gets about $10,000 a week. She became the first actress who was the producer of her own films.
  13. Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
    1: ...'' ([[February 14]], [[1914]] - [[October 22]], [[1976]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[aviator | ...
    5: ...arious aircraft modifications including the new [[tricycle landing gear]].
    7: ...nied him to Washington and was hired by the [[Air Transport Command]]'s ferrying division. She then c...
    8: [[Women?s Flying Training Detachment]] to become the
  14. Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq (1019 bytes)
    1: ... Yemen and many other [[Middle East|Arabian]] countries.
    3: ...travelled to [[Texas]], where she spent 10 months training and practicing to apply for her commercial ...
  15. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
    5: ...e discovered the [[Analytical chemistry|chemical structure]] of [[penicillin]] in the [[1940s]], which...
    7: ...mistry]] for her work in crystallography and in [[1976]] the [[Copley Medal]] from the [[Royal Society]]...
    11: ...enny P. Glusker, and David Sayre (eds.). 1981. ''Structural Studies on Molecules of Biological Interes...
    14: *Dodson, Guy (Structure 2: 891-893, 1994)
    17: ...n, Louise N. (FRS), and David Phillips (''Nature Structural Biology'' 1: 573-576, 1994)
  16. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    3: ...lobular cluster]]s, but best remembered for her astronomy column, which ran from [[1951]] until [[1981...
    9: ...established herself as a leader in the field of astronomy. In [[1985]], she married [[F. E. L. Priest...
    11: She won the [[Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy]] in [[1949]] and the [[Klumpke-Roberts Awar...
    13: ...er of Canada]] and was promoted to Companion in [[1976]].
  17. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ... hire her. She started singing with Webb's Orchestra in [[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She...
    8: ...e new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
    10: ...oice and typical gestures, as well as [[Louis Armstrong]]'s.
    12: ...s with the famous Ellington's hit "[[Take the 'A' train]]", of which she was one of the few to sing - ...
    14: ..., [[Dizzy Gillespie]], and the [[Tommy Flanagan]] Trio, she also sang together with the "other voice" ...
  18. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...as the greatest female vocalist ever by such industry publications/media outlets as [[Rolling Stone]] ...
    6: ...rma]], sang at her father's [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]]-area church and made her first recordings at...
    10: ...("[[Bridge Over Troubled Water (song)|Bridge Over Troubled Water]]"), [[Sam Cooke]] and [[The Drifters...
    14: ...973 ''''You.'''' But it still produced a standout track ''"Angel",'' written by her sister Carolyn whi...
    16: ... her last Atlantic LP ''''You'''' was released in 1976. Wexler had now left Atlantic and the partnership...
  19. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    5: ...ng|tunings]]. She was supported, however, by [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], who in evaluating her final exam...
    7: ... mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Vi...
    11: ...ommemoration of [[Johann Sebastian Bach]]. Her contribution was the [[Johannes-Passion (Gubaidulina)|J...
    21: *''Vivente - Non Vivente'' for electronics (1970)
    23: *String Quartet No. 1 (1971)
  20. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    1: ...i Mitchell-Both Sides Now.jpg|frame|right|Self portrait by Joni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''...
    5: ...]]s) and unique [[guitar]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox manners to produce a distincti...
    7: ...e charts, "Urge for Going", was a success for country singer [[George Hamilton IV]] and for folk singe...
    11: ...sylum. ''[[For the Roses]]'' (1972), whose title track continued her exploration of the themes of "Fo...
    13: ...ite the commercial success of the more mainstream tracks, she would spend the rest of the decade produ...

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