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- An Lushan ( t=安祿山|s=安禄山|p=Ān Lùshān ) (703 - 757) was a military leader of Turkic-Sogdian origin during the Tang Dynasty in China ...11 KB (1,832 words) - 18:40, 26 July 2023
- Ahn Jung-Geun or An Jung-Geun (September 2, 1879 - March 26, 1910) (Baptismal name: Thomas) was a Korean independence activist. In 1909, during ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- General relativity (GR) is a theory of gravitation that was developed by Albert Einstein between 1907 and 1915. According to general relativity ...66 KB (9,838 words) - 15:01, 26 September 2022
- Special relativity is a fundamental physics theory about space and time that was developed by Albert Einstein in 1905 Einstein, Albert, [http://www ...42 KB (6,653 words) - 19:12, 7 February 2023
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- category:image wanted National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (U.S.) The National Digital Information Infrastructure ...13 KB (1,802 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- A polygraph (commonly referred to as a lie detector) is an instrument that measures and records several physiological responses such as blood ...34 KB (5,091 words) - 00:19, 12 April 2023
- Poker is a popular card game, or group of card games, in which players compete against one another by gambling on the values of each player& ...21 KB (3,695 words) - 08:29, 24 November 2022
- Anatidae is the biological family of medium to very large-sized birds in the order Anseriformes that includes the ducks, geese and swans, with ...30 KB (4,269 words) - 01:03, 9 January 2023
- The Arabic word Surah (or "Sura" ar|سورة sūrah , plural "Surahs" ar|سور ) is used in Islam to mean a "chapter ...13 KB (1,852 words) - 23:51, 26 February 2023
- Fluorine (chemical symbol F, atomic number 9) is a nonmetal that belongs to a group of chemical elements known as halogens. Chemically, it is ...13 KB (1,855 words) - 17:47, 28 March 2024
- Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2SO. This colorless liquid is an important polar aprotic solvent that ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 16:50, 22 July 2020
- Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer and astrochemist and a highly successful popularizer of ...18 KB (2,690 words) - 12:47, 27 November 2023
- Tzitzit or tzitzis (Ashkenazi) (Biblical Hebrew language: ציצת, Modern ציצית) are "fringes" or "tassels" worn by ...20 KB (3,211 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Shawnee |image = [[Image:Shawnee ...25 KB (3,777 words) - 13:23, 27 January 2023
- John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American aviator, engineer, astronaut, and United States Senator from Ohio ...55 KB (7,935 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- Sanskrit ( sa|संस्कृता वाक् saṃskṛtā vāk , for short sa|संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam ) is an ancient ...71 KB (10,080 words) - 03:16, 23 December 2022
- The Florida Keys are an archipelago of about 1,700 islands in the southeast United States. They begin at the southeastern tip of the Florida ...27 KB (4,181 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- John Knox (1514?–1572) was a Scottish religious reformer who took the lead in reforming the Church in Scotland along Calvinist lines following ...27 KB (4,483 words) - 14:37, 18 August 2023
- In science and technology, a battery is a device that stores chemical energy and makes it available in an electrical form. Batteries consist ...31 KB (4,897 words) - 11:28, 20 September 2023
- A space elevator is a proposed structure intended to transport material from the surface of a celestial body, particularly Earth, into space ...39 KB (5,875 words) - 15:17, 27 April 2023
- Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and in the air. The main goals ...41 KB (6,292 words) - 07:01, 16 June 2023
- In biology, evidence of evolution or evidence for evolution is generally any of an available body of facts or information that supports the theory ...79 KB (11,963 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- Acronyms, initialisms, and alphabetisms are abbreviations that are formed using the initial components in a phrase or name. These components ...44 KB (6,504 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- NASA's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System (STS), was the United States government's manned launch vehicle ...43 KB (6,281 words) - 15:42, 4 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen |image= [[Image:Reynoldsclub ...51 KB (7,192 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- Ladakh ( t=ལ་དྭགས་|script=yes|w=la-dwags , Ladakhi lad̪ɑks , Hindi: लद्दाख़, Hindi ləd̪.d̪ɑːx , Urdu: لدّاخ; ...43 KB (6,368 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who became the first person to ...110 KB (16,075 words) - 19:19, 31 July 2023
- The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike on the United States Pacific Fleet base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii by the Empire of Japan ...60 KB (9,048 words) - 18:23, 21 August 2023
- For the bird, see Turkey (bird) native_name = {{native name|tr|Türkiye Cumhuriyeti|icon=no |conventional_long_name = Republic of Turkey ...58 KB (8,535 words) - 00:22, 3 May 2023
- Thorium (chemical symbol Th, atomic number 90) is a naturally occurring, slightly radioactive metal and is a member of the actinide series. It ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- Mani (c.216–274 A.D.) was an Iranian religious prophet and preacher who founded Manichaeism, an ancient dualistic religion that was once prolific ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 02:52, 6 November 2022
- In geometry, a polygon is a plane figure that is bounded by a closed path or circuit, composed of a finite sequence of straight line segments ...23 KB (3,520 words) - 08:42, 24 November 2022
- Reform Judaism refers to the spectrum of beliefs, practices, and institutions associated with Reform Judaism in North America and in the United ...19 KB (2,867 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- are a class of supernatural creatures found in Japanese folklore, art, theater, literature and religious mythology. They are one of the best ...37 KB (5,598 words) - 02:59, 19 April 2023
- The First Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as Paul's First Letter to the Thessalonians or simply 1 Thessalonians, is a book of the ...12 KB (1,921 words) - 17:23, 28 March 2024
- Willem de Kooning (April 24, 1904 – March 19, 1997) was an abstract expressionist painter, born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. In the post ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- Alfred A. Knopf (September 12, 1892 – August 11, 1984) was a leading American publisher of the twentieth century, founder of Alfred A. Knopf ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 06:54, 20 July 2023
- Nazi human experimentation, in the context of this article, refers to the human subject research conducted by Nazi physicians, researchers, and ...58 KB (8,390 words) - 00:12, 25 October 2021
- A Gentile is a non-Jew, the term being a common English translation of the Hebrew words goy (גוי) and nochri (נכרי). The word "Gentile ...20 KB (3,103 words) - 06:50, 18 April 2024
- Czechoslovakia (Czech and Slovak languages: Československo) was a country in Central Europe that existed from October 28, 1918, when it declared ...21 KB (2,978 words) - 07:31, 12 January 2024
- Watermelon refers to both the edible fruit and vine-like plant (Citrullus lanatus of the family Cucurbitaceae) of a climbing and trailing herb ...20 KB (2,988 words) - 23:18, 3 May 2023
- Poppy is the common name for any of the plants comprising the Papaver genus in the flowering plant family Papaveraceae, characterized by large ...16 KB (2,490 words) - 11:58, 13 February 2022
- Prehistory (Greek words προ = before and ιστορία = history) is the period before written history became available to assist our understanding ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 11:30, 26 June 2022
- Skunk is the common name for any of the largely omnivorous mammals comprising the carnivore family Mephitidae, characterized by conspicuous patterns ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 22:59, 23 April 2023
- Switzerland, ( Schweiz , Suisse , Svizzera , Svizra ), officially Swiss Confederation ("Confoederatio Helvetica" in Latin and when abbreviated: ...52 KB (7,532 words) - 14:19, 28 April 2023
- The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are combined United States National Forests that form one of the largest areas of public ...15 KB (2,117 words) - 11:03, 13 December 2023
- Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799) was a ary statesman and patriot, leader in colonial Virginia's House of Burgesses, delegate ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 16:44, 21 November 2022
- In the sociology of religion, a sect is generally a small religious or political group that has broken off from a larger group, for example from ...9 KB (1,258 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- Indian rock-cut architecture has more examples than any other form of rock-cut architecture in the world. History of Architecture, [http://www ...16 KB (2,321 words) - 22:03, 4 February 2023
- The Book of Tobit (or Book of Tobias in older Catholic Bibles) is a book of scripture that is part of the Catholic and Orthodox biblical canon ...8 KB (1,317 words) - 15:33, 30 January 2024
- Essential oil is any concentrated, hydrophobic (immiscible with water), typically lipophilic (oil or fat soluble) liquid of plants that contains ...16 KB (2,270 words) - 12:06, 5 March 2021
- Adoptionism is a minority Christian belief that Jesus was born merely human and that he became divine—adopted as God's son—later in ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 06:15, 15 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Kroeber, Alfred L. [[Image:ishi.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Anthropologist Alfred L. ...9 KB (1,305 words) - 08:17, 20 July 2023
- Venice (Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venezsia, Latin: Venetia) is a city in northern Italy, the capital of region Veneto. For one-thousand years ...34 KB (5,043 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- Bastille Day is the common name given in English-speaking countries to the national day of France, which is celebrated on July 14 each year. ...30 KB (4,528 words) - 11:09, 20 September 2023
- Fractional Reserve Banking is an accounting process that creates money and enables the expansion of an economy. It is used by most banking systems ...40 KB (6,064 words) - 16:22, 18 June 2023
- Samuel Daniel (1562 – October 14, 1619) was an English poet and historian who exerted a considerable influence on the development of Elizabethan ...9 KB (1,447 words) - 02:58, 23 December 2022
- Category:Sociologists Category:Philosophers Habermas, Jürgen [[Image:JuergenHabermas.jpg|thumb|200 px|Jürgen Habermas during a discussion in ...27 KB (3,751 words) - 21:47, 4 October 2022
- Miami is the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida. With a population of more than 409,719, Miami is the largest ...30 KB (4,379 words) - 10:37, 10 March 2023
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- The Gospel of Judas, a second century Gnostic gospel, was discovered in the twentieth century and publicly unveiled in 2006. It portrays the ...24 KB (3,824 words) - 19:38, 8 June 2023
- Christianity in Japan is a religious minority, which constitutes about 1 million CIA Factbook, Japan. U.S. State Department, [http://www.state ...21 KB (2,903 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- The North Pole is defined as one of the two points where the Earth's axis of rotation meets the Earth's surface (the other being the ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 10:05, 11 March 2023
- In philosophy the notion of categories derives from Aristotle’s (384-322 B.C.E.) logic and ontology. In logic the categories are understood ...7 KB (987 words) - 18:01, 30 November 2023
- The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC or HCUA 1934–1975) was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives ...17 KB (2,356 words) - 18:37, 7 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Yeti ill artlibre jnl.png|thumb|200px|The Himalayan ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 09:58, 23 May 2023
- Romeo and Juliet is a world-renowned tragedy by William Shakespeare concerning two young "star-cross'd lovers" and the role played ...57 KB (9,012 words) - 21:40, 16 April 2023
- Ardhanarisvara (also known as Ardhanari and Mohiniraaj) is an androgynous Hindu deity consisting of Shiva and his consort, Parvati (viz. Shakti ...12 KB (1,890 words) - 06:23, 12 August 2023
- An automobile (or motor car) is a wheeled passenger vehicle that carries its own motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles ...30 KB (4,553 words) - 07:06, 23 August 2023
- Drug, broadly defined, is a term used for any chemical substance that when introduced to the body of a living organism has a non-food impact ...18 KB (2,517 words) - 21:12, 30 January 2024
- Euthanasia (from Greek: ευθανασία -ευ, eu, "good," θάνατος, thanatos, "death") is the practice of terminating ...39 KB (6,081 words) - 04:44, 23 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Military [[Image:ROTCFTX1.jpg|thumb|right|200 px|Army ROTC cadets on a field ...25 KB (3,768 words) - 19:43, 16 April 2023
- Kansas City is the largest city in the state of Missouri. It encompasses 318 square miles (824 sq km) in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte ...47 KB (6,950 words) - 08:27, 28 February 2023
- Marcus Porcius Cato Uticencis (95 B.C.E.–46 B.C.E.), known as Cato the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather Cato the Elder ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 03:51, 6 November 2022
- The Yangtze River or Chang Jiang ( t=長江 |s=长江|p=Cháng Jiāng ) is the longest river in Asia and the third longest in the world, after ...22 KB (3,191 words) - 00:54, 17 April 2023
- Richard Phillips Feynman (May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988; IPA: /ˈfaɪnmən/ ) was an American physicist known for expanding the theory of ...54 KB (8,060 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- The terms gyopo or dongpo in Korean refer to persons of Korean ethnic descent who have lived the majority of their lives outside Korea or, simply ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:38, 14 April 2023
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- William Hazlitt (April 10, 1778 – September 18, 1830) was an English writer remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism, often ...11 KB (1,725 words) - 10:56, 9 May 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox_Disease | Name = | Image = | Caption = | DiseasesDB = | ICD10 = R|41|3|r|40 | ...23 KB (3,498 words) - 17:16, 26 July 2023
- Geronimo (Chiricahua, Goyaałé; “One Who Yawns”; often spelled Goyathlay in English) (June 16, 1829 – February 17, 1909) was a prominent ...9 KB (1,410 words) - 07:39, 24 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Concepts are the categorization of objects, events, or people that share common properties ...32 KB (5,041 words) - 02:42, 8 January 2024
- Radish is the common name for herbaceous plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family (Brassicaceae), grown as an annual or biennial, and characterized ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 17:19, 16 April 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox musical artist | Name = Bud Powell | Landscape = | Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist ...14 KB (2,220 words) - 16:53, 22 November 2023
- Johnny Weissmuller (June 2, 1904 – January 20, 1984) was one of the world's best swimmers in the 1920s, winning five Olympic gold medals ...18 KB (2,678 words) - 14:44, 15 April 2023
- <!-- Include all unused fields for future use. See for usage. --> Solidarity (Solidarność, sɔli'darnɔɕt͡ɕ ; full name: Independent ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 00:48, 4 February 2023
- Tansu Penbe Çiller, Her Excellency Prof. Dr. (May 24, 1946 - ) was Turkey's first female Prime Minister, from 1993 to 1995, and the third ...19 KB (2,845 words) - 04:26, 27 February 2023
- Oirat (Oirads, Oyirads, Oirots) is the common name of several pastoral nomadic tribes of Mongolian origin whose ancestral home is in the Dzungaria ...17 KB (2,618 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- Pelagius (ca. 354 - ca. 420/440) was an ascetic monk, theologian and reformer from the British Isles who taught that human beings were free and ...24 KB (3,917 words) - 07:13, 23 November 2022
- The Seven Days Battles was a series of six major battles over the seven days, from June 25 to July 1, 1862, near Richmond, Virginia, in the American ...23 KB (3,550 words) - 10:06, 26 January 2023
- Ion Heliade Rădulescu or Ion Heliade (also known as Eliad or Eliade Rădulescu; jon he.li.'a.de rə.du.'les.ku ; January 6, 1802–April ...64 KB (9,591 words) - 18:55, 7 February 2023
- Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It is the capital and largest city in the state of Massachusetts and the largest city ...40 KB (5,847 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- Agate is a type of quartz (silica), chiefly chalcedony, characterized by its fine grain and bright colors. Although agates may be found in various ...9 KB (1,311 words) - 06:10, 16 June 2023
- The Alien and Sedition Acts were four laws passed by the United States Congress in 1798 and signed into law by President John Adams, ostensibly ...12 KB (1,748 words) - 18:22, 21 July 2023
- The cross, found in many cultures and religions of the world, is an ancient human symbol that has become closely connected with the religion ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC (February 10, 1894 – December 29, 1986), was a British Conservative politician and Prime ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 09:22, 19 January 2024
- Birefringence, or double refraction, is the splitting of a ray of light into two rays when it passes through certain types of material, such ...9 KB (1,136 words) - 17:57, 31 October 2023
- The Independent State of Papua New Guinea (informally, Papua New Guinea or PNG) is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island ...23 KB (3,412 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- Kantianism refers to a line of thought that is broadly based on the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. The term can also refer directly to Kant’s ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mondarte Villaseñor (May 8, 1753 – July 30, 1811), also known as Cura Hidalgo ...16 KB (2,562 words) - 17:46, 9 November 2022
- The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and ...17 KB (2,345 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- The Grote Markt (Dutch) or Grand Place (French) is the central market square of Brussels. It is surrounded by guild houses, the city's Town ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 12:17, 24 January 2023
- category:image wanted {{Infobox Fashion Designer |image= |caption= |name= Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel |nationality=France French |birth_date=August ...11 KB (1,773 words) - 22:18, 7 January 2024
- Cinco de Mayo in Latin America, Spanish for "Fifth of May") is an annual celebration held on May 5. The date is observed to commemorate ...18 KB (2,441 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023
- Sir Elton John, born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25, 1947, is an English singer, composer, and pianist. John has been one of the dominant ...19 KB (3,014 words) - 17:42, 13 February 2024
- The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the seminal events of the early twentieth century. In the face of mounting opposition and disastrous ...26 KB (3,801 words) - 18:19, 22 December 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1974crop.jpg|thumb|300px|Solzhenitsyn in 1974]] Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (Алекса́ндр ...15 KB (2,221 words) - 14:40, 18 July 2023
- The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a New World mammal of the Felidae family and one of four "big cats" in the Panthera genus, along with ...38 KB (5,659 words) - 01:30, 8 February 2023
- Gustave Caillebotte (August 19, 1848 – February 21, 1894), was a wealthy and generous French painter. Caillebotte originally sought a career ...14 KB (2,036 words) - 01:24, 27 July 2023
- Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an accomplished artist, author, multi-talented musician, and the ...37 KB (5,901 words) - 08:01, 3 April 2024
- category:image wanted Joseph Brodsky (May 24, 1940 – January 28, 1996), born Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky (Ио́сиф Алекса́ндрович ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 07:19, 10 August 2022
- Timber framing ( Fachwerk ), or half-timbering, is the method of creating framed structures of heavy timber jointed together with pegged mortise ...19 KB (2,817 words) - 23:35, 30 April 2023
- A marine mammal is any of a diverse group of aquatic or semi-aquatic mammals that spend a considerable portion of their time in marine waters ...9 KB (1,370 words) - 15:58, 6 November 2022
- Positivism is a family of philosophical views characterized by a highly favorable account of science and what is taken to be the scientific method ...11 KB (1,561 words) - 05:45, 30 November 2022
- Robert Bernard Altman (February 20, 1925 - November 20, 2006) was an American film director known for making films that are highly naturalistic ...44 KB (6,977 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
- The Transcendental Ego (or its equivalent under various other formulations) refers to the self that must underlie all human thought and perception ...8 KB (1,206 words) - 00:40, 2 May 2023
- category:Image wanted Potok, Chaim {{Infobox Writer | name = Chaim Potok | image = | imagesize = | caption = | pseudonym = ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 00:12, 4 December 2023
- Category:Biography Category:Economists Paterson, William (banker) [[Image:Sir William Paterson.jpg|thumb|225px|Sir William Paterson.]] ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- Zanskar is a subdistrict or tahsil of the Kargil district, which lies in the eastern half of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Situated ...14 KB (2,083 words) - 21:53, 2 December 2022
- Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny Микола Вікторович Підгорний, Mykola Viktorovych PidhornyyНикола́й Ви́кторович ...24 KB (3,354 words) - 16:40, 29 April 2023
- Gnosticism is a general term describing various mystically-oriented groups and their teachings, which were most prominent in the first few centuries ...36 KB (5,554 words) - 19:08, 31 December 2023
- Denver is the capital and the most populous city of Colorado, in the United States. Denver is a consolidated city-county located in the South ...37 KB (5,458 words) - 09:46, 29 January 2024
- category:image wanted The ethics of care is a normative ethical theory often considered a type of virtue ethics. Dominant traditional ethical ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
- The Estates General of 1789 was a general assembly representing the French estates of the realm: the clergy (First Estate), the nobility (Second ...27 KB (4,325 words) - 21:32, 20 March 2024
- Spider monkey is the common name for the arboreal, tropical New World monkeys comprising the genus Ateles of the primate family Atelidae, characterized ...14 KB (2,166 words) - 15:22, 27 April 2023
- category:image wanted Legal deposit is a legal requirement that a person or organization submit copies of their publications to a repository. ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:03, 25 October 2022
- The Oort cloud, alternatively termed the Öpik-Oort cloud, is a hypothetical spherical cloud of comets situated about 50,000 to 100,000 astronomical ...10 KB (1,441 words) - 10:34, 11 March 2023
- Han Chinese ( s=汉族 or 汉人|t=漢族 or 漢人|p=hànzú or hànrén ) are an ethnic group indigenous to China and the largest single ethnic ...26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
- A sphere is a symmetrical geometrical object. In non-mathematical usage, the term is used to refer either to a round ball or to its two-dimensional ...17 KB (2,835 words) - 21:37, 7 February 2023
- Mustelidae is a diverse family of the order Carnivora, whose extant members typically are characterized by large necks, small heads, short legs ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- Colin Luther Powell, KCB, MSC, (April 5, 1937 - October 18, 2021) was an American statesman and a former four-star general in the United States ...38 KB (5,777 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
- An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services ...33 KB (4,986 words) - 07:02, 16 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeological sites [[Image:Outline of cave paintings, Altamira.png|thumb ...10 KB (1,634 words) - 08:36, 23 July 2023
- The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a national war memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring members of the U.S. armed forces who fought in the Vietnam ...24 KB (3,601 words) - 20:17, 3 May 2023
- The Danube is Europe's second longest river after the Volga and the longest river in the European Union. It originates in Germany's ...23 KB (3,172 words) - 22:13, 25 January 2024
- The Battle of the Somme, fought in the summer and autumn of 1916, was one of the largest battles of the First World War. With more than one million ...54 KB (8,491 words) - 02:44, 26 September 2023
- Henan ( c=河南 |p=Hénán |w=Ho-nan ), is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the central part of the country. Its ...27 KB (3,852 words) - 17:21, 7 February 2022
- Sarojini Naidu (February 13, 1879 – March 2, 1949), known as Bharatiya Kokila (The Nightingale of India), was a child prodigy, freedom fighter ...13 KB (2,030 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Lepsius, Karl Richard [[Image:Carl Richard Lepsius (1810-1884).jpg|thumb|150px ...9 KB (1,295 words) - 07:20, 5 October 2022
- The Minoans (Greek: Μυκηναίοι; Μινωίτες) were a pre-Hellenic Bronze Age civilization in Crete in the Aegean Sea, flourishing ...35 KB (5,383 words) - 18:52, 9 November 2022
- Negative theology (also known as Apophatic theology) is a method of describing God by negation, in which one avers only what may not be said ...18 KB (2,832 words) - 16:09, 11 November 2022
- Category:Lawyers and Jurists Coke, Edward [[image:Edward Coke.jpg|thumb|150pxl|Sir Edward Coke]] Sir Edward Coke (pronounced "cook" ...10 KB (1,545 words) - 18:22, 12 February 2024
- Silicones (more accurately called polymerized siloxanes or polysiloxanes) are mixed inorganic-organic polymers. Their general chemical formula ...15 KB (2,090 words) - 22:06, 29 January 2023
- Jerusalem (Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yerushalayim; Arabic: القدس al-Quds) is an ancient Middle Eastern city of key importance to ...43 KB (6,551 words) - 12:27, 7 May 2024
- Saint Isidore of Seville (Spanish: es|San Isidro or es|San Isidoro de Sevilla ) (c. 560 - April 4, 636) was Archbishop of Seville for more than ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- Gojong, the Gwangmu Emperor (July 25, 1852 – January 21, 1919), reigned 1863-1907 served as the twenty-sixth and final king of the five-century ...17 KB (2,290 words) - 20:45, 31 December 2021
- European exploration of Africa began with the Greeks and Romans, who explored and settled in North Africa. Fifteenth century Portugal, especially ...29 KB (4,463 words) - 06:53, 12 September 2023
- |- | colspan="6" align="center" | *Boron-10 content may be as low as 19.1% and ashigh as 20.3% in natural samples. Boron-11 ...16 KB (2,239 words) - 19:45, 20 November 2023
- Artemisia is a large, diverse genus of mostly perennial and aromatic herbs and shrubs in the daisy family Asteraceae, characterized by alternate ...26 KB (3,665 words) - 12:12, 7 November 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Linguistics {{Infobox Writing system |name=Egyptian hieroglyphs |type=logography |typedesc=usable ...23 KB (3,348 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- James Emory Foxx (October 22, 1907 – July 21, 1967) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball who is widely regarded as one of ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 13:10, 1 August 2022
- Joseph Smith III (1832-1914) was the eldest surviving son of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Joseph Smith III served ...14 KB (2,236 words) - 05:01, 7 May 2024
- Lucian of Antioch, also known as “Saint Lucian of Antioch” (c. 240–January 7, 312. January 7 was the calendar day on which his memory was ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and sometimes referred to as MLK Day) is an American federal holiday ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 08:36, 10 March 2023
- Category:Psychologists Assagioli, Roberto Roberto Assagioli (February 27, 1888 - August 23, 1974) was an influential Italian psychiatrist, the ...19 KB (2,962 words) - 21:30, 16 April 2023
- The Sundarbans National Park (Bengali: সুন্দরবন জাতীয় উদ্দ্যান) refers to a National Park, Tiger ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:31, 26 February 2023
- Trawling is a method of fishing that involves pulling a large fishing net through the water behind one or more boats. The net that is used for ...14 KB (2,235 words) - 14:52, 2 May 2023
- Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (Hippius) ( Зинаи́да Никола́евна Ги́ппиус|p=zʲɪnɐˈidə nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvnə ˈɡʲipʲɪus ...40 KB (5,765 words) - 22:46, 29 June 2023
- Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (January 18, 1689 – February 10, 1755), more commonly known as Montesquieu ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 00:36, 5 December 2023
- Edutainment (also educational entertainment or entertainment-education) is a form of entertainment designed to educate as well as to amuse. Edutainment ...16 KB (2,367 words) - 18:18, 12 February 2024
- Zirconium (chemical symbol Zr, atomic number 40) is a strong, lustrous, gray-white metal that resembles titanium. It is obtained chiefly from ...16 KB (2,114 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:RIAN archive 25981 Academician Sakharov.jpg|thumb|right]] Dr. Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (Андре́й Дми́триевич ...11 KB (1,679 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Triosephosphate isomerase.jpg|thumb|350px|Ribbon diagram of the enzyme [[triosephosphateisomerase|TIM]]. Each enzyme has ...18 KB (2,741 words) - 19:04, 13 February 2024
- The term diaspora (in Ancient Greek, διασπορά – "a scattering or sowing of seeds") refers to any people or ethnic population ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
- The Russian Provisional Government ( Временное правительство России|Vremennoye pravitel'stvo Rossii ...44 KB (5,965 words) - 22:22, 29 May 2022
- Alveolus (plural: alveoli), or pulmonary alveolus, informally known as air sac, is any of the innumerable minuscule, thin-walled, capillary-rich ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 14:17, 2 July 2022
- Furniture is the term used for a class of movable objects that may support the human body (as for seating or sleeping), provide storage, or hold ...10 KB (1,622 words) - 07:22, 15 April 2024
- Lev Davidovich Landau (January 22, 1908 – April 1, 1968) was a prominent Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Organized crime or criminal organizations refer to centralized enterprises established in order ...12 KB (1,649 words) - 10:42, 11 March 2023
- Philip Berrigan (October 5, 1923 – December 6, 2002) was, for over 35 years, one of America's leading anti-war and anti-nuclear activists ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 14:50, 28 March 2023
- In general, a proof is a demonstration that a specified statement follows from a set of assumed statements. The specified statement that follows ...9 KB (1,489 words) - 23:56, 1 December 2022
- The Spring and Autumn Period (春秋時代, Chūnqiū Shídài) was a period in Chinese history, which roughly corresponds to the first half ...17 KB (2,639 words) - 16:15, 8 February 2023
- Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp ( Владимир Яковлевич Пропп ; April 29,|1895|April 17 – August 22, 1970) was a Soviet folklorist ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 23:03, 24 May 2023
- Deoxyribose, also known as D-Deoxyribose and 2-deoxyribose, is a pentose sugar (monosaccharide containing five carbon atoms) that is a key component ...7 KB (1,045 words) - 05:24, 25 August 2020
- Field hockey is a popular sport for men and women in many countries around the world. Its official name and the one by which it is usually known ...33 KB (5,580 words) - 17:34, 26 March 2024
- category:Image wanted {{Infobox Non-profit | Non-profit_name = American Friends Service Committee | founded_date = 1917 | founder ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 03:35, 24 July 2023
- A virtue is a trait or disposition of character that leads to good behavior, for example, wisdom, courage, modesty, generosity, and self-control ...43 KB (6,406 words) - 20:37, 3 May 2023
- Category:Media Professionals Sarnoff, David David Sarnoff (February 27, 1891 – December 12, 1971) led the Radio Corporation of America (RCA ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- Maria Isabella Boyd (May 4, 1844 – June 11, 1900), best known as Belle Boyd, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War. She operated ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 20:18, 20 January 2022
- Blood is a highly specialized, circulating tissue that consists of several types of cells suspended in a fluid medium. Along with the heart ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:History [[Image:CodexOfHammurabi.jpg|thumb|350px|An inscription of the Code of Hammurabi]] ...42 KB (7,282 words) - 22:21, 7 January 2024
- The Kellogg-Briand Pact, also known as the Pact of Paris after the city where it was signed on August 27, 1928, was an international treaty ...7 KB (1,036 words) - 17:20, 5 October 2022
- The Mogao Caves, or Mogao Grottoes ( 莫高窟|p=mò gāo kū ) (also known as the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas and Dunhuang Caves), forms a ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 19:28, 9 November 2022
- New Jersey is one of the Mid-Atlantic states located in the Northeastern region of the United States of America. During North America's ...34 KB (4,973 words) - 09:22, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work [[Image:Thomas kennington orphans 1885.jpg|thumb|right| “Orphans” by Thomas Kennington ...19 KB (2,793 words) - 10:44, 11 March 2023
- Fowl is the common name for any of the gamefowl or landfowl comprising the bird order Galliformes, or any of the waterfowl comprising the order ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 14:35, 22 January 2023
- The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), also known as the Hare Krishna movement, was founded in 1966 by A.C. Bhaktivedanta ...34 KB (5,270 words) - 13:23, 7 February 2023
- Professor Roderick Ninian Smart (May 6, 1927 – January 29, 2001) was a Scottish writer and university educator. He was a pioneer in the field ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983) was an American boxer who held the world heavyweight title between ...17 KB (2,668 words) - 08:39, 13 March 2024
- Aachen Cathedral, frequently referred to as the "Imperial Cathedral" (in German: Kaiserdom) is a Roman Catholic church in Aachen, Germany ...13 KB (1,948 words) - 07:09, 13 June 2023
- Abdülhamid II His Imperial Majesty, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam (September 21, 1842 – February 10, 1918) was the thirty ...27 KB (4,219 words) - 04:44, 14 June 2023
- Brussels ( Bruxelles , bʁysɛl ; Brussel , ˈbrɵsəɫ ), the largest city in Belgium, is also that nation's capital city and its administrative ...30 KB (4,219 words) - 04:45, 22 November 2023
- Asherah (Hebrew אשרה), also spelled Ashera, was a major northwest Semitic mother goddess, appearing also in Akkadian sources as Ashratu, ...14 KB (2,179 words) - 04:03, 18 August 2023
- Eliezer Wiesel (commonly known as Elie) (September 30, 1928 - July 2, 2016) was a world-renowned Hungarian Romanian Jewish novelist, philosopher ...25 KB (3,747 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
- Johann Pachelbel (IPA: [ paˈxɛlbəl ]) (baptized September 1, 1653 – March 3, 1706) was an acclaimed German Baroque composer, organist and ...46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
- Robert Hutchings Goddard, Ph.D. (October 5, 1882 – August 10, 1945) was an American scientist and inventor who foresaw the possibility of space ...27 KB (4,141 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- Ludwig Andreas von Feuerbach (July 28, 1804 – September 13, 1872) was a nineteenth century German philosopher, known for his critique of religious ...24 KB (3,623 words) - 02:37, 5 November 2022
- Mass, in classical mechanics, is the measure of an object's resistance to change in motion, that is, its inertia, which is unchanging regardless ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- Mona Lisa (also known as La Gioconda) is a sixteenth century portrait painted in oil on a poplar panel by Leonardo da Vinci during the Italian ...32 KB (4,849 words) - 15:32, 25 May 2023
- The Gospel of Mary is an ancient Christian text rediscovered by scholars at the turn of the nineteenth century (c. 1896). Reconstructed from ...15 KB (2,491 words) - 18:05, 27 December 2022
- Martha Jane Canary-Burke, better known as Calamity Jane (May 1, 1852 - August 1, 1903), was a frontiers woman and professional scout. She gained ...8 KB (1,247 words) - 18:20, 25 November 2023
- A grinding machine is a machine tool equipped with an abrasive wheel used for producing fine finishes or making light cuts on metals and other ...4 KB (644 words) - 00:16, 8 January 2024
- Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky, Дмитрий Сергеевич Мережковский (August 14, 1865 – December 9, 1941) was one of ...8 KB (1,156 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- A choir, chorale, or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. A body of singers who perform together is called a choir or chorus. The former ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 17:11, 10 December 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Shakespeare.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The famous Chandos portrait that is believed to be of William Shakespeare]] ...56 KB (8,436 words) - 10:51, 12 May 2023
- 6 (six) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number. It is the natural number A natural number is any number that is a positive ...19 KB (2,695 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- Animal rights is a philosophical concept in bioethics that considers animals other than the human species as bearers of rights. This means that ...32 KB (4,972 words) - 06:14, 28 July 2023
- John von Neumann (Hungarian Margittai Neumann János Lajos) (December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957) was a mathematician who made contributions ...30 KB (4,433 words) - 00:38, 10 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Category:Sociology [[Image:Hyundai car assembly line.jpg|thumb|250 px|Assembly line at ...26 KB (4,018 words) - 18:21, 1 August 2023
- James Buchanan (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was the fifteenth president of the United States (1857–1861). He was the only bachelor president ...17 KB (2,451 words) - 21:06, 20 March 2024
- Edgar Lawrence Doctorow (January 6, 1931 – July 21, 2015) was an American novelist, editor, and professor, best known for his works of historical ...37 KB (4,830 words) - 17:29, 12 February 2024
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox MLB retired |name=Larry Doby |position=Outfielder |bats=Left |throws=Right |birthdate=December 13, 1923Camden ...22 KB (3,428 words) - 17:46, 25 October 2022
- Lifeworld (German: Lebenswelt) is a concept used in philosophy and some social sciences, meaning the world "as lived" prior to reflective ...11 KB (1,588 words) - 22:49, 25 October 2022
- Luigi Pirandello (June 28, 1867 – December 10, 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, and short story writer awarded the Nobel Prize in ...35 KB (5,638 words) - 02:44, 5 November 2022
- Phong Nha-Ke Bang (Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng) is one of the world's largest karst regions with 300 caves and grottoes ...23 KB (3,412 words) - 23:56, 18 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education This article deals with the government-funded school provided for public education; for ...32 KB (4,665 words) - 18:08, 14 April 2023
- Sir Stuart Newton Hampshire (October 1, 1914 - June 13, 2004), an Oxford University philosopher, literary critic and university administrator ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 21:06, 26 February 2023
- Whale shark is the common name for a very large, slow, filter-feeding shark, Rhincodon typus, characterized by a large, terminal mouth with small ...14 KB (2,223 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
- In many Christian churches, Ash Wednesday is a day of repentance and the beginning of Lent. Ash Wednesday occurs 46 days before Easter and falls ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 04:01, 18 August 2023
- The term Arab (Arabic: عرب ʻarab ) generally refers to those persons who speak Arabic as their native tongue. There are estimated to be over ...32 KB (4,654 words) - 20:18, 11 August 2023
- The small island nation of Saint Lucia (pronounced "saint LOO-shuh") lies between the eastern side of the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic ...18 KB (2,530 words) - 23:24, 1 August 2023
- A cube English cube from Old French, Latin cubus, Greek kubos, "a cube, a die, vertebra." In turn from PIE *keu(b)-, "to bend, ...8 KB (1,139 words) - 06:42, 11 January 2024
- Afghānistān, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (Pashto language: د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت, or Persian ...50 KB (7,441 words) - 05:59, 16 June 2023
- Berengaria of Navarre ( Berenguela , Bérengère ) (c. 1165 – December 23, 1230) was queen consort to King Richard I, the Lionheart. She was ...16 KB (2,644 words) - 10:59, 28 September 2023
- Herrad of Landsberg, also Herrad of Hohenburg (c. 1130 - July 25, 1195), was a twelfth century Alsatian nun and abbess of Hohenburg Abbey in ...14 KB (2,145 words) - 22:37, 12 February 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations The Fox Broadcasting Company, usually referred to as just Fox (the company ...19 KB (3,020 words) - 05:48, 27 September 2022
- La Paz, also known by the full name Nuestra Señora de La Paz (“Our Lady of Peace”), is the administrative capital of Bolivia. La Paz, which ...25 KB (3,650 words) - 05:31, 4 March 2023
- Nicholas or Nicolaus of Autrecourt (in French: Nicholas d'Autrécourt) (c. 1295 – 1369) was a French medieval philosopher, theologian ...10 KB (1,617 words) - 23:32, 14 November 2022
- Overseas Chinese are people of Chinese birth or descent who live outside the Greater China region, which includes territories administered by ...45 KB (6,097 words) - 10:53, 11 March 2023
- Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Day, Bonfire Night, and Firework Night, is an annual commemoration observed on the 5th of November ...26 KB (3,787 words) - 03:37, 27 July 2023
- A novel is a longer work of narrative fiction compared to a novella, typically written in prose and published as a book. The present English ...82 KB (12,058 words) - 20:51, 27 February 2023
- Upāsaka (masculine) or Upāsikā (feminine) (from Sanskrit: meaning "attendant") refers to Buddhists who are not monks, nuns or novices ...9 KB (1,341 words) - 02:11, 18 April 2023
- Jaundice, also known as icterus, is a condition in which there is a yellowish discoloration of a person's skin, the whites of the eyes ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 10:01, 1 April 2024
- Argon (chemical symbol Ar, atomic number 18) is a member of the noble gas family of elements. It is present in the Earth's atmosphere at ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 06:25, 12 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:I samma ögonblick var hon förvandlad till en ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- Cookware and bakeware are categories of food preparation utensils commonly found in the kitchen. Cookware consists of cooking vessels, such as ...24 KB (3,711 words) - 20:23, 7 June 2023
- Asunción (full name: Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Asunción), a city of 512,112 (1,858,000 in its metropolitan area), is the capital of ...19 KB (2,690 words) - 18:39, 19 August 2023
- Isotropy is a term used in various scientific disciplines to indicate that certain properties of a part of nature (such as a material or radiation ...5 KB (748 words) - 21:30, 7 February 2023
- John Dee (July 13, 1527–1609) was a noted Welsh mathematician, geographer, occultist, astronomer, and astrologer, whose expertise in these ...34 KB (5,268 words) - 02:25, 9 February 2023
- The Royal Ballet is Great Britain's most prestigious ballet company, based at the Royal Opera House, in Covent Garden, London. Led by Director ...11 KB (1,674 words) - 20:54, 21 December 2022
- The Islamic Republic of Mauritania, or Mauritania, is a country in northwest Africa. The coast faces the Atlantic Ocean on the west, and Senegal ...28 KB (4,027 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- Moritz Schlick (April 14, 1882 – June 22, 1936) was a German philosopher and the founding father of the Vienna Circle; he was also one of the ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 21:22, 9 November 2022
- Rudolf (Jean-Baptiste Attila) Laban, also known as Rudolf Von Laban (December 15, 1879, – July 1, 1958) was a notable central European dance ...13 KB (1,986 words) - 17:40, 22 December 2022
- Carnegie libraries are libraries that were built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Over ...16 KB (2,208 words) - 00:36, 29 November 2023
- Trout is the common name for several species of freshwater and anadromous fish in the family Salmonidae, whose members also include salmon, whitefish ...11 KB (1,552 words) - 17:10, 5 November 2022
- Narcissism is a self-centered personality style characterized as having an excessive preoccupation with oneself and one's own needs, often ...31 KB (4,187 words) - 17:00, 16 November 2023
- George Gissing (November 22, 1857 – December 28, 1903) was an English novelist who wrote twenty-three novels between 1880 and 1903. From his ...9 KB (1,444 words) - 10:40, 13 December 2023
- The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical center of the British Isles. ...38 KB (5,944 words) - 21:52, 8 March 2024
- Ethyl acetate is an organic compound that is an ester derived from the combination of ethanol and acetic acid. Its chemical formula may be written ...8 KB (1,113 words) - 04:36, 22 March 2024
- Gabriele d'Annunzio (March 12, 1863, Pescara – March 1, 1938, Gardone Riviera, province of Brescia) was an Italian poet, writer, novelist ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- Hagar (Arabic هاجر;, Hajar; Hebrew הָגָר; "Stranger") was an Egyptian-born handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah in the ...12 KB (1,936 words) - 07:22, 16 January 2024
- The division of Korea into North Korea and South Korea stems from the 1945 Allied victory in World War II, ending Japan's 35-year occupation ...20 KB (2,911 words) - 15:32, 29 January 2024
- The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is an island nation located in the Malay Archipelago in ...42 KB (6,083 words) - 15:26, 27 March 2024
- A Rakshasa (Sanskrit: रा॑क्षसः, rā́kṣasaḥ ; alternately, raksasa or rakshas) is a demon or unrighteous spirit in Hindu mythology ...11 KB (1,695 words) - 00:11, 8 December 2022
- Tengriism (Tengerism, Tengrianism, or Tengrianizm) was the major belief of the Xiongnu, Xianbei, Turkic, Bulgar, Mongolian, Hunnic, and Altaic ...26 KB (4,249 words) - 06:07, 27 February 2023
- A machine gun is a fully-automatic mounted or portable firearm, usually designed to fire rifle cartridges in quick succession from an ammunition ...29 KB (4,662 words) - 04:50, 5 November 2022
- Pika is the common name for small mammals comprising the family Ochotonidae of the rabbit order Lagomorpha, characterized by relatively large ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 22:49, 28 March 2023
- Queen Noor (Arabic: الملكة نور born Lisa Najeeb Halaby on August 23, 1951)) is the widow of the late King Hussein bin Talal of Jordan. ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 15:44, 7 December 2022
- In physics, surface tension is an effect within the surface layer of a liquid that causes that layer to behave as an elastic sheet. This effect ...28 KB (4,404 words) - 23:53, 26 February 2023
- Theodore the Studite, also called St Theodore of Stoudios or St Theodore of Studium (759-826 C.E.), was a Byzantine monk and abbot of the Stoudios ...24 KB (3,706 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
- Emperor Hirohito or Emperor Shōwa (昭和天皇, Shōwa Tennō) (April 29, 1901 - January 7, 1989) was the 124th emperor of Japan according ...23 KB (3,453 words) - 18:28, 13 February 2024
- Albatrosses are large seabirds in the biological family Diomedeidae of the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). Albatrosses are among the ...44 KB (6,634 words) - 04:58, 17 June 2023
- The Lahore Fort, locally referred to as Shahi Qila citadel of the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Located in the northwestern corner of Lahore ...15 KB (2,177 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- Category:Public Whitman, Walt [[Image:Walt Whitman - George Collins Cox.jpg|thumb|200px|Walt Whitman]] Walt Whitman (born Walter Whitman) (May ...22 KB (3,515 words) - 22:10, 3 May 2023
- Deep Ecology is a philosophical perspective in environmental philosophy, originally developed by a Norwegian philosopher Arne Næss. It is an ...30 KB (4,407 words) - 09:08, 28 January 2024
- This article is about the city in the West Bank. Bethlehem (Arabic: Bayt Lahm meaning “House of Meat” and Hebrew: Bet Lehem meaning “House ...17 KB (2,648 words) - 17:59, 29 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Category:Sociology To boycott is to abstain from using, buying, or dealing with a person ...24 KB (3,816 words) - 22:31, 20 November 2023
- Shenandoah National Park is a beautiful historic national treasure that covers the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains for more than 75 miles in ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 19:57, 21 April 2023
- The Book of Lamentations (Hebrew מגילת איכה) is a book of the Jewish Tanakh and the Christian Old Testament. As suggested by its title ...22 KB (3,444 words) - 00:22, 19 November 2023
- Nitrogen (symbol N, atomic number 7) is the chief constituent of the Earth's atmosphere and a vital element in all known forms of life. ...22 KB (3,304 words) - 02:26, 16 November 2022
- Palm Sunday is a Christian feast day which falls on the Sunday before Easter. It commemorates the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem in ...17 KB (2,712 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- Hickory is the common name for any of the deciduous trees comprising the genus Carya of the Juglandaceae family, characterized by pinnately compound ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:46, 25 January 2023
- Hubei ( c=湖北 |p=Húběi |w=Hu-pei ; Postal map spelling: Hupeh) is a central province of the People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation ...22 KB (3,092 words) - 21:04, 7 February 2024
- Urdu ( ur|اردو , trans. Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is an Indo-Aryan language of the Indo-Iranian branch, belonging to the Indo-European ...53 KB (7,869 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- Georg Simon Ohm was a German physicist who clarified the fundamental relationships between electric current, voltage, and resistance. This relationship ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 06:57, 18 April 2024
- Chakra (Sanskrit: meaning circle or wheel) is a widely used concept in Indian religion and politics that underpins many spiritual practices and ...24 KB (3,564 words) - 17:25, 30 September 2021
- Aceh (pronounced AH-chay) is one of the provinces of Indonesia and designated as a Special Territory of Indonesia, located on the northern tip ...19 KB (2,798 words) - 07:32, 14 June 2023
- The Colorado River flows 1,450 mi (2,330 km) from its headwaters in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado south into Mexico, where it empties into ...24 KB (3,618 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Linguists and lexicographers Sapir, Edward Edward Sapir (January 26, 1884 ...12 KB (1,665 words) - 23:51, 12 February 2024
- Balaam (Hebrew: בִּלְעָם, Bilʻam ) was a non-Israelite prophet in the Hebrew Bible, his story occurring toward the end of the Book of ...16 KB (2,754 words) - 04:16, 11 January 2023
- The Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), commonly known as India, is a country in South Asia. ...64 KB (9,559 words) - 13:04, 4 March 2024
- Frederick Law Olmsted (April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, famous for designing many well-known urban parks ...19 KB (2,631 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- Measurement is the estimation of the magnitude of some attribute of an object, such as its length or weight, relative to a standard unit of measurement ...18 KB (2,732 words) - 14:42, 5 December 2023
- The Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone FRGS (October 6, 1779 – November 20, 1859) was a Scottish historian, a co-founder and Fellow of the Royal ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:48, 10 November 2022
- Saint John Cassian (ca. 360 – 433 C.E.) (Latin: Jo(h)annes Eremita Cassianus, Joannus Cassianus, or Joannes Massiliensis) is a Christian theologian ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- Cesare Borgia (September 13, 1475 – March 11, 1507) was a Spanish-Italian cardinal who resigned his church office to became a military commander ...13 KB (1,980 words) - 00:09, 4 December 2023
- The Tudor dynasty or House of Tudor (Welsh: Tudur) was a series of five monarchs of Welsh origin who ruled England and Ireland from 1485 until ...11 KB (1,689 words) - 18:41, 2 May 2023
- Hans Leo Haßler (baptized October 26, 1564 – June 8, 1612) was a German composer and organist of the late Renaissance music and early Baroque ...4 KB (660 words) - 01:17, 19 January 2024
- Cod is the common name for various marine fish of the genus Gadus of the family Gadidae, and in particular the well-known food fish Gadus morhua ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 22:21, 7 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication [[Image:Medieval writing desk.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration of a scribe writing]] ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 14:05, 20 May 2023
- Jihad ( جهاد ) is an Islamic term referring to the religious duty of Muslims to strive, or “struggle” in ways related to Islam, both for ...48 KB (7,155 words) - 12:39, 1 August 2022
- Gangtok Gangtok-pronunciation.ogg|pronunciation (Nepali/Hindi: गंगटोक), the capital and largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim ...22 KB (3,354 words) - 04:26, 18 April 2024
- Anton Webern (December 3, 1883 – September 15, 1945) was an Austrian composer. He was a member of the so called Second Viennese School. As ...12 KB (1,713 words) - 06:59, 31 July 2023
- Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachyov ( Михаи́л Серге́евич Горбачёв , commonly anglicized as Gorbachev; March 2, 1931 - August ...27 KB (3,969 words) - 17:52, 9 November 2022
- Hakīm Abū l-Qāsim Firdawsī Tūsī, more commonly transliterated as Ferdowsi (also Firdowsi), (935–1020) was a highly revered Persian poet ...15 KB (2,389 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and naval officer. He was a prisoner of war during the ...89 KB (12,407 words) - 02:53, 2 May 2024
- Textual criticism (or lower criticism) is a branch of literary criticism that is concerned with the identification and removal of transcription ...67 KB (9,999 words) - 15:03, 30 April 2023
- Majulah Singapura ("Onward Singapore") is the national anthem of Singapore. Composed by Zubir Said in 1958 as a theme song for the ...17 KB (2,551 words) - 00:16, 22 October 2023
- Category:Public number=78 | symbol=Pt | name=platinum | left=iridium | right=gold | above=Pd | below=Ds | color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black ...14 KB (2,002 words) - 08:01, 24 November 2022
- The Rapture is a controversial religious belief, held by some Christians, that claims that at the end of time when Jesus Christ returns, descending ...32 KB (4,883 words) - 17:23, 16 April 2023
- safeguard the taiga for future generations. The world's largest terrestrial biome, the taiga ( ˈtaɪgə ) is a major subarctic, geographic ...16 KB (2,478 words) - 03:48, 27 February 2023
- Sphagnum is the common name and genus name for a group of mosses (Division Bryophyta) whose leaf-like appendages are adapted to absorb and retain ...14 KB (2,165 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- Eastern Africa is a region of sub–Saharan Africa containing the easternmost region of the continent, composed of two distinct regions: ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- Alexander Cartwright II (April 17, 1820–July 12, 1892) was officially credited by the United States Congress on June 3, 1953, with inventing ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 09:07, 18 July 2023
- Francis Russell O'Hara (March 27, 1926 – July 25, 1966) was an American poet who, along with John Ashbery, James Schuyler and Kenneth ...22 KB (3,437 words) - 05:07, 9 April 2024
- Cumin (IPA pronunciation [ˈkʌmɪn] The pronunciations /ˈkuːmɪn/ and /ˈkjuːmɪn/ are becoming increasingly common. sometimes spelled cummin ...12 KB (1,736 words) - 19:46, 11 May 2020
- Water is a common chemical substance that is essential for all known forms of life. Laurence D. Barron, Lutz Hecht, and Gary Wilson, [https://pubs ...56 KB (8,647 words) - 23:15, 3 May 2023
- Hesiod (Hesiodos, Ἡσίοδος ) was an early Greek poet and rhapsode who lived around 700 B.C.E. Often cited alongside his close contemporary ...12 KB (1,937 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Dubois, Eugène Marie Eugène François Thomas Dubois (January 28, 1858 – December ...11 KB (1,759 words) - 04:18, 23 March 2024
- In chemistry, a silicate is a compound containing an anion in which one or more central silicon atoms are surrounded by electronegative ligands ...9 KB (1,269 words) - 22:04, 29 January 2023
- The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system. The Earth and other matter (including other planets, asteroids, comets, ...52 KB (7,953 words) - 22:23, 26 February 2023
- North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. The twelfth-largest state by area in the ...34 KB (4,932 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law An authorized official can pardon, or forgive, a crime and its penalty; or grant clemency, ...35 KB (5,395 words) - 13:20, 11 March 2023
- Homo heidelbergensis ("Heidelberg Man") is the name given to what is generally, but not universally, considered to be an extinct species ...7 KB (1,033 words) - 12:10, 2 February 2024
- Ichneumonidae is a diverse family of wasps, typically characterized by a parasitic component to the life cycle, antennae with 16 or more segments ...15 KB (1,966 words) - 13:28, 4 February 2023
- The Sea of Galilee or Lake Kinneret (Hebrew ים כנרת), is Israel's largest freshwater lake. It is approximately 33 miles (53 km) in ...16 KB (2,502 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
- Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (August 12, 1887 – January 4, 1961) was an Austrian-Irish physicist who achieved fame for his contributions ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 21:27, 20 March 2024
- The Acropolis of Athens is the best known acropolis in the world. Although there are many other acropoleis in Greece, the significance of the ...17 KB (2,700 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (January 2, 1895 – September 17, 1948), was a Swedish diplomat. After representing Sweden at several international ...32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Niger-Congo.png|right|300px|thumb|Map showing the approximate ...25 KB (3,899 words) - 07:30, 20 September 2023
- Category:Public Hakuin Ekaku (白隠 慧鶴 Hakuin Ekaku, 1686 - 1769) was a major reformer of the Japanese Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism. He ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 16:55, 21 January 2024
- Paul of Tarsus (originally Saul of Tarsus), also known as Saint Paul or The Apostle Paul, (4–64 C.E.) is widely credited with the early development ...56 KB (9,113 words) - 00:50, 23 December 2022
- The Book of Judges (Hebrew: Sefer Shofetim ספר שופטים) refers to one of the books of the Hebrew Bible that is also included in the Christian ...19 KB (3,100 words) - 00:20, 19 November 2023
- In botany, mint is the common name for any of the various herbaceous plants comprising the genus Mentha, a taxon of about 25 species of aromatic ...17 KB (2,569 words) - 16:11, 9 November 2022
- Category:Public {| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="2" style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; float: right; ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- The Books of Samuel (Hebrew: ספר שמואל—Sefer Sh'muel) , are part of the Hebrew Bible), or Old Testament. They deal with beginnings ...37 KB (5,923 words) - 19:27, 20 November 2023
- category:Politics and social sciences category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group= CherokeeᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯ ...50 KB (7,562 words) - 14:54, 5 December 2023
- Hunter Stockton Thompson (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) was an American journalist and author, most famous for his novel Fear and Loathing ...43 KB (6,622 words) - 22:52, 5 February 2024
- Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu, Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu (September 9, 1585 – December 4, 1642), was a French clergyman, noble, and ...19 KB (2,876 words) - 19:14, 26 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics The Historical school of economics was an approach to academic economics and to public ...33 KB (4,933 words) - 21:55, 31 January 2024
- Yak is the common name for a stocky, ox-like bovine, Bos grunniens , of high altitude areas in Central Asia, characterized by long, upcurved ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:03, 22 May 2023
- The electrical resistance of an object (or material) is a measure of the degree to which the object opposes an electric current passing through ...12 KB (1,798 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- The General Sherman Incident refers to hostilities between the SS General Sherman and Korea in Pyongyang, Korea, 1866. The battle occurred incidental ...14 KB (2,195 words) - 06:44, 18 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Apprenticeship is a system of training a new generation of skilled crafts practitioners ...23 KB (3,363 words) - 15:55, 11 August 2023
- category:fix cite refs [[Image:August Strindberg.jpg|thumb|250px|August Strindberg]] Johan August Strindberg (January 22, 1849 – May 14, 1912 ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 18:29, 21 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Agriculture (a term which encompasses farming) is the process of producing food, feed ...27 KB (3,893 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- From July 25 to September 23, 2001, red rain sporadically fell on the southern Indian state of Kerala. Heavy downpours occurred in which red ...21 KB (3,061 words) - 19:10, 16 April 2023
- John Wesley (June 17, 1703-March 2, 1791) was the central figure of the eighteenth-century evangelical revival in Great Britain and founder of ...47 KB (7,298 words) - 14:06, 7 May 2024
- In philosophy, metaethics—sometimes known as analytic ethics—is the branch of ethics that seeks to understand the nature of ethical properties ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 16:19, 9 November 2022
- Mỹ Sơn ( mi sɤn ) is a Hindu temple complex, located in the village of Duy Phú in the administrative district of Duy Xuyên, Quảng Nam ...14 KB (2,135 words) - 02:40, 11 March 2023
- Baron Samuel von Pufendorf (January 8, 1632 – October 13, 1694), was a German jurist, political philosopher, economist, statesman, and historian ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:05, 23 December 2022
- Category:Economics Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work [[Image:Boys in red.jpg|right|thumb|250 px|Child laborers coming ...16 KB (2,455 words) - 15:28, 10 December 2023
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- Carnation is a common name for a herbaceous plant, Dianthus caryophyllus, of the Caryophyllaceae family, widely cultivated for its flowers. The ...10 KB (1,415 words) - 00:27, 29 November 2023
- Johannes Peter Wagner (February 24, 1874 – December 6, 1955), nicknamed "Honus" and "The Flying Dutchman," is considered ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 13:38, 2 February 2024
- Yáng Guìfēi ( t=楊貴妃|s=杨贵妃|p=Yáng Guìfēi ) (literally means, "precious princess consort") (June 1, 719 — July 15 ...13 KB (1,997 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
- Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 – October 25, 1902) was an American novelist during the Progressive Era, writing predominantly ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 05:06, 9 April 2024
- Aram Ilich Khachaturian (Armenian: Արամ Խաչատրյան, Aram Xačatryan; Russian: Аpaм Ильич Xaчaтypян, Aram Il'ič Hačaturjan ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- Abu Muzaffar Muhiuddin Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir (November 3, 1618 – March 3, 1707), usually known as Aurangzeb, but also sometimes as Alamgir ...35 KB (5,433 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- The Doukhobors or Doukhabors ( Духоборы , Dukhobory), earlier Dukhobortsy ( Духоборцы ) are a Christian group of Russian origin. ...38 KB (5,415 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- Fisheries management refers to a governmental system of management for the protection and sustainable development of biological resources. ...15 KB (2,206 words) - 17:26, 28 March 2024
- Category:Public Appleseed, Johnny [[File:JohnnyAppleseedHowe.gif|thumb|250px|right| Drawing of John Chapman, aka Johnny Appleseed, from Howe& ...11 KB (1,788 words) - 08:14, 3 August 2022
- Liu Zongyuan( Liu Tsung-yüan , Liu Zongyuan, 柳宗元, Liǔ Zōngyuán, 773 – 819) was a Chinese writer, Chinese poet and prose writer who ...10 KB (1,465 words) - 20:53, 3 November 2022
- The mantle is a particular type of layer within an astronomical body. A mantle in most instances occurs in a solid object as the layer of material ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 02:57, 6 November 2022
- The Pontifex Maximus (which literally means "Greatest Pontiff") was the high priest of the Ancient Roman College of Pontiffs. This ...31 KB (4,749 words) - 00:22, 12 April 2023
- Ernest Renan (February 28, 1823 – October 12, 1892) was a Breton philosopher and writer, and a spokesman for the religious and intellectual ...23 KB (3,624 words) - 19:32, 13 February 2024
- A kangaroo is any of several large marsupial mammals of the Macropodidae family, which includes wallabies, tree-kangaroos, wallaroos, pademelons ...21 KB (3,232 words) - 07:08, 28 February 2023
- Thomas Kyd (1558 – 1594) was an English dramatist who gained great popularity in his own day but faded into almost complete obscurity after ...12 KB (1,976 words) - 21:20, 30 April 2023
- William Congreve (January 24, 1670 – January 19, 1729) was an English playwright and poet. He was born at Bardsey near Leeds and attended school ...16 KB (2,529 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- Ammonoid or Ammonites are an extinct group of marine animals of the subclass Ammonoidea in the class Cephalopoda, phylum Mollusca. Ammonoidea ...20 KB (3,015 words) - 17:14, 26 July 2023
- George Enescu (pronunciation in Romanian: /'ʤěor.ʤe e'nes.ku/ ; known in France as Georges Enesco) (August 19 1881, Liveni – May ...17 KB (2,378 words) - 12:09, 11 August 2021
- Dacia, in ancient history and geography was the land of the Dacians. It was named by the ancient Hellenes (Greeks) "Getae." Dacia was ...22 KB (3,335 words) - 07:37, 12 January 2024
- Wei Zheng ( c=魏徵|w=Wei Cheng 580-643), courtesy name Xuancheng (玄成), formally Duke Wenzhen of Zheng (鄭文貞公), was a Chinese politician ...33 KB (5,278 words) - 23:26, 3 May 2023
- Portuguese India ( Índia Portuguesa or Estado da Índia) refers to the aggregate of Portugal's colonial holdings in India. At the time of ...22 KB (3,152 words) - 00:27, 12 April 2023
- category:image wanted Mairead Corrigan (January 27, 1944 - ), also known as Mairead Corrigan-Maguire, was the co-founder, with Betty Williams ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 10:55, 9 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen |name = Smith College ...19 KB (2,939 words) - 21:18, 30 January 2023
- Sòng Qìnglíng or Soong Ch'ing-ling ( s=宋庆龄|t=宋慶齡|p=Sòng Qìnglíng|w=Sung Ch'ing-ling ) (January 27, 1893 – May 29 ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 02:00, 27 February 2023
- Pope Saint Marcellus I was pope from May 308 to 309. He succeeded Marcellinus, after a considerable interval, in May or June 308. Marcellus is ...10 KB (1,623 words) - 04:04, 26 November 2022
- Paul Klee (December 18, 1879 - June 29, 1940) was a Swiss painter of German nationality. He was influenced by many different art styles in his ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 17:08, 26 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Embezzlement is the illegal transfer of money or property for personal use. The difference ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 17:59, 13 February 2024
- An infinitesimal is a quantity that is so small that it cannot be seen or measured. In mathematics, it is a non-zero quantity that approaches ...9 KB (1,387 words) - 22:44, 5 February 2023
- Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin (February 1, 1931 – April 23, 2007) was the first president of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999 ...42 KB (6,205 words) - 19:43, 20 November 2023
- Emily Greene Balch (January 8, 1867 – January 9, 1961) was an American academic, writer, and pacifist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in ...10 KB (1,611 words) - 18:17, 13 February 2024
- An aerogel is a low-density solid-state material derived from a gel in which the liquid component of the gel has been replaced with gas. The ...18 KB (2,574 words) - 05:49, 16 June 2023
- Alger Hiss (November 11, 1904 – November 15, 1996) was a U.S. lawyer, civil servant, administrator, businessman, author, and lecturer. ...52 KB (8,001 words) - 20:43, 20 July 2023
- Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve is a U.S. National Monument and national preserve located in the Snake River Plain of central ...35 KB (5,657 words) - 06:16, 11 January 2024
- Category:Public [[File:Battle of britain air observer.jpg|thumb|250px|Aircraft spotter on the roof of a building in London. St. Paul's Cathedral ...41 KB (6,464 words) - 11:35, 20 September 2023
- In anatomy, the heart is the muscular, pumping organ of the closed circulatory system of all vertebrates and some invertebrates (annelids and ...17 KB (2,703 words) - 15:12, 25 January 2023
- Josiah Royce (November 20, 1855 – September 14, 1916) was an American objective idealist philosopher. He was one of the most influential philosophers ...24 KB (3,666 words) - 19:58, 7 September 2022
- The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument of the family known as fipple flutes or internal duct flutes — whistle-like instruments which ...34 KB (5,330 words) - 01:45, 8 December 2022
- category:image wanted Michel Aflaq (Arabic: ميشيل عفلق Mīšīl `Aflāq) (1910 – June 23, 1989) was the ideological founder of Ba’athism ...9 KB (1,421 words) - 17:09, 9 November 2022
- Nat King Cole (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), born Nathaniel Adams Coles, was a popular American jazz singer-songwriter and pianist. ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- The Great Plains are the broad expanse of prairie and steppe that lie east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada. This area ...26 KB (3,847 words) - 07:33, 4 January 2024
- Chuseok (Korean: 추석; hanja: 秋夕), literally "Autumn eve," once known as hangawi (Korean: 한가위); from archaic Korean for ...17 KB (2,442 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
- In Indian philosophy and religion, Samadhi (Sanskrit: समाधि, lit. "establish, make firm") is a term used in a variety of ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 02:04, 23 December 2022
- Fritz Haber (December 9, 1868 – January 29, 1934) was a German chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for developing a method ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 07:04, 15 April 2024
- Hydroelectricity is electricity produced by hydropower—that is, the energy of moving water. It is the world's leading form of renewable ...23 KB (3,052 words) - 21:35, 9 February 2024
- Yogācāra (Sanskrit: "Yoga practice;" "one whose practice is yoga")Lindsay Jones (ed.), Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd Ed ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 11:10, 25 May 2023
- Sir Muhammad Iqbāl (Urdu:محمد اقبال) (November 9, 1877 – April 21, 1938) was an Indian Muslim poet, philosopher, and politician, ...34 KB (5,166 words) - 17:56, 10 November 2022
- Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg DBE, known as Diana Rigg, (July 20, 1938 - September 10, 2020) was an English actress of stage and screen. Her ...38 KB (5,401 words) - 11:54, 29 January 2024
- Category:Public [[Image:Ark_of_the_Covenant.png|thumb|246px|right|A late 19th-century artist's conception of the Ark of the Covenant, employing ...29 KB (4,905 words) - 02:49, 15 August 2023
- Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is one of the smallest nations in continental Africa. Formerly the Portuguese colony ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 03:07, 12 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication [[Image:protocomicstrip.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Example of a proto-comic strip from ...19 KB (2,982 words) - 07:56, 14 January 2023
- Jehoiachin, also known as Jeconiah ( יְכָנְיָה , jəxɔnjɔh , meaning "God will fortify"), was one of the last kings of Judah ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 04:29, 31 July 2022
- Moloch (also rendered as Molech or Molekh, from the Hebrew מלך mlk) is a Canaanite god in the Old Testament associated with human sacrifice ...20 KB (3,200 words) - 21:06, 21 December 2022
- The Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, often referred to simply as the Music Center, is one of the three largest performing arts ...21 KB (3,188 words) - 02:46, 4 November 2022
- Marie d'Agoult, born Marie Catherine Sophie de Flavigny, Vicomtesse de Flavigny (December 31, 1805 – March 5, 1876), was a French author ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2023
- The Ghaznavid Empire was a KhorāṣānianClifford Edmund Bosworth, 2006. [http://www.iranica.com/articles/v10f6/v10f608.html Ghaznavids] Encyclopaedia ...15 KB (2,234 words) - 16:57, 8 December 2022
- Jizi (chinese:箕 子) (Gija in Korean)The character "zi" in "Jizi" comes from Shang's tradition of calling royal family ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 06:49, 11 December 2022
- Kwame Nkrumah (September 21, 1909 - April 27, 1972) was an influential twentieth century advocate of Pan-Africanism, and the leader of Ghana ...26 KB (3,734 words) - 04:40, 4 March 2023
- , the common English name for the Tokyo Metropolis|東京都|Tōkyō-to , is the most populous prefecture and city in Japan, and the center of ...39 KB (5,420 words) - 03:54, 1 May 2023
- A chain is a series of connected links, usually made of metal. Chains are made for various purposes and therefore come in different shapes and ...6 KB (898 words) - 01:13, 4 December 2023
- William Motter Inge ( ˈɪndʒ "inj"; [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Inge Inge at Dictionary.com] Retrieved May 22, 2008. ...13 KB (2,098 words) - 11:04, 9 May 2023
- Yosef ben Ephraim Karo, also known as Joseph Caro (1488 (Portugal) - March 24, 1575 (Safed, Ottoman Empire)) was one of the most significant ...13 KB (2,057 words) - 21:32, 4 June 2023
- An amulet (from Latin amuletum; earliest extant use in Natural History Pliny) is "an object that protects a person from trouble." Amulets ...13 KB (2,101 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- Gilbert Ryle (Aug. 19, 1900, Brighton, Sussex, Eng. – Oct. 6, 1976, Whitby, North Yorkshire), was a philosopher and a founding representative ...18 KB (2,734 words) - 07:53, 14 December 2022
- The Damascus Document, also called the Zadokite Fragments, is one of the works found in multiple fragmentary copies in the caves at Qumran, and ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 22:57, 22 June 2020
- Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun (April 16, 1755 - March 30, 1842), also known as Madame Lebrun, was a French portraitist, who is best remembered ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 06:24, 13 June 2023
- Category:Public Copernicus, Nicolaus [[image:Nikolaus Kopernikus.jpg|250px|right|thumb|Nicolaus Copernicus]] Nicolaus Copernicus (February 19 ...33 KB (5,163 words) - 02:58, 8 January 2024
- category:image wanted Generally, a fact is defined as something that is true, something that can be verified according to an established standard ...23 KB (3,451 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- The Soviet War in Afghanistan was a nine-year period involving the Soviet forces and the Mujahideen insurgents that were fighting to overthrow ...40 KB (5,946 words) - 15:41, 4 February 2023
- Category:Image wanted Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Sociologists Peter, Laurence J. Laurence J. Peter (September 16, 1919 ...14 KB (2,060 words) - 17:51, 25 October 2022
- The Old Kingdom is the name commonly given to that period in the 3rd millennium B.C.E. when Egypt attained its first continuous peak of civilization ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 00:04, 18 November 2022
- Pentlandite is a mineral consisting mainly of iron-nickel sulfide, in which the ratio of nickel to iron is usually close to 1:1. Its chemical ...8 KB (1,093 words) - 17:53, 26 March 2023
- Shale is the most common sedimentary rock. [http://wps.prenhall.com/esm_lutgens_foundations_3/0,6540,354318-,00.html Rocks: Materials of the Lithosphere: ...4 KB (524 words) - 12:21, 27 January 2023
- Space manufacturing involves the production of manufactured goods in an environment outside a planetary atmosphere. Typically, it includes conditions ...17 KB (2,555 words) - 19:04, 7 February 2023
- Mamba is the common name for any of the several fast-moving, venomous African snakes comprising the elapid genus Dendroaspis, characterized by ...12 KB (1,749 words) - 11:00, 9 March 2023
- The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion against foreign influence in areas such as trade, politics, religion, and technology ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 01:58, 12 January 2023
- Welding is a fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by causing coalescence. It is often done by melting ...41 KB (6,376 words) - 23:28, 3 May 2023
- Agrippa I, also called Agrippa the Great (10 B.C.E. – 44 C.E.), was the last king of the Jews. He was the grandson of Herod the Great and son ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 06:49, 16 June 2023
- Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet, most famous for being a founding member of a major literary movement ...22 KB (3,314 words) - 18:29, 21 July 2023
- In the Roman Empire, the Vestal Virgins (sacerdos Vestalis), were holy female priests who honored Vesta, the goddess of the hearth. Their primary ...16 KB (2,678 words) - 18:03, 3 May 2023
- Constantin Sergeyevich Stanislavski ( Константин Сергеевич Станиславский ) ( January 17|1863|5 January|January 5 ...19 KB (2,723 words) - 17:50, 16 May 2020
- The Battle of Pasir Panjang initiated upon the advancement of elite Imperial Japanese Army forces towards Pasir Panjang at Pasir Panjang Ridge ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 10:18, 22 September 2023
- An engine is a machine that can convert some form of energy (obtained from a fuel) into useful mechanical power or motion. If the engine produces ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- was a term for the military nobility in pre-industrial Japan who were active primarily between the tenth and nineteenth century. The word samurai ...49 KB (7,556 words) - 03:06, 23 December 2022
- The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Christian denomination that is best known for its teaching that Saturday, rather than Sunday, is the Sabbath ...48 KB (7,327 words) - 10:10, 26 January 2023
- Mikimoto Kōkichi (御木本 幸吉. Japanese); (March 10, 1858 – September 21, 1954) was a Japanese pearl farmer, inventor of the cultured ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 17:55, 9 November 2022
- Natural law or the law of nature (Latin lex naturalis) is law whose content derives naturally from human nature or physical nature, and therefore ...24 KB (3,647 words) - 15:20, 11 November 2022
- Category:Public number=6 | symbol=C | name=carbon | left=boron | right=nitrogen | above=- | below=Si | color1=#a0ffa0 | color2=black ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 22:12, 25 November 2023
- The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It stretches from the Canadian province of British ...40 KB (5,864 words) - 22:44, 7 January 2024
- Shema Yisrael (or Sh'ma Yisroel or just Shema) (Hebrew: שמע ישראל; "Hear, [O] Israel") refers to the most important prayer ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 13:27, 27 January 2023
- Dentistry is the science and profession concerned with the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, abnormalities, or other conditions ...16 KB (2,245 words) - 16:53, 26 September 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Biography Curtius, Ernst [[Image:Ernst Curtius.JPG|right|thumb|Ernst Curtius]] ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Nederland is the European section of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which is formed by the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, and Aruba ...42 KB (6,042 words) - 16:24, 11 November 2022
- Esther Jane Williams (August 8, 1922 - June 6, 2013) was a United States competitive swimmer and 1940s and 1950s movie star. Known as "America ...11 KB (1,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
- Brainstorming is a group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution of a problem. The method was first ...21 KB (3,261 words) - 18:14, 28 April 2020
- Paul Karl Feyerabend (January 13, 1924 – February 11, 1994) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science. He was one of the half-dozen or so ...26 KB (3,955 words) - 16:54, 21 November 2022
- Edward Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was an American pioneer in the history of photography and its struggle to be accepted as ...20 KB (3,055 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2024
- The Silver Star is the third highest military decoration that can be awarded to a member of any branch of the United States Armed Forces. The ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- Richard Aldington, born Edward Godfree Aldington, (July 8, 1892 – July 27, 1962) was an English writer and poet. Aldington was best known for ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 20:12, 8 December 2022
- Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, KG, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, DSO ...36 KB (5,344 words) - 04:07, 4 November 2022
- Martha Graham (May 11, 1894 - April 1, 1991), an American dancer and choreographer, is known as one of the foremost pioneers of modern dance ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 16:26, 6 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Nisse_d_apres_nature_ill_jnl_fal.png|thumb|right ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 08:03, 24 January 2023
- category:image wanted {{Infobox_Philosopher | region = Western Philosophy| era = twentieth-century philosophy| ...35 KB (5,046 words) - 09:29, 15 December 2022
- Children's museums are institutions that contain exhibits and experience-based informal learning programs for children. In contrast with ...29 KB (4,459 words) - 16:38, 10 December 2023
- Charles Pierre Baudelaire (April 9, 1821 – August 31, 1867) was one of the most influential French poets and critics of the nineteenth century ...15 KB (2,281 words) - 01:56, 4 December 2023
- Edgar Cayce (March 18, 1877 – January 3, 1945) (pronounced "Casey") was an American psychic who could channel answers to questions ...23 KB (3,585 words) - 18:08, 12 February 2024
- Zeolites are an extremely useful group of minerals characterized by a microporous structure—that is, a structure with minute pores. Chemically ...15 KB (2,158 words) - 05:51, 13 June 2023
- Frog is the common name for any of the members of the amphibian order Anura, whose extant species are characterized by an adult with longer hind ...41 KB (6,365 words) - 07:07, 15 April 2024
- Guinea, officially Republic of Guinea, is a nation in West Africa formerly known as French Guinea. Guinea's territory has a curved shape ...23 KB (3,314 words) - 23:40, 25 March 2024
- Category:Psychologists Bartlett, Frederic Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett (October 2, 1886 – September 30, 1969) was a British psychologist, one ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 10:25, 11 April 2024
- Chinese philosophy has a history of several thousand years; its origins are often traced back to the I Ching (the Book of Changes,) an ancient ...21 KB (3,167 words) - 16:46, 10 December 2023
- Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American film and Broadway stage dancer, choreographer, singer and actor whose theater ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- The Basilica of Saint Petrus, commonly called Saint Peter's Basilica, is considered one of the holiest of all Christian sites in the Catholic ...25 KB (3,946 words) - 18:31, 14 October 2022
- Leon Battista Alberti or Leone Battista Alberti (February 14, 1404 – April 25, 1472) was an Italian author, poet, linguist, architect, philosopher ...24 KB (3,831 words) - 20:08, 25 October 2022
- Harvestmen is the common name for any of the eight-legged invertebrate animals comprising the order Opiliones (formerly Phalangida) in the arthropod ...21 KB (3,059 words) - 10:35, 11 March 2023
- The Petit Trianon is a château and museum located on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France. It was designed and completed ...10 KB (1,468 words) - 01:37, 24 November 2022
- Sir Joseph John “J.J.” Thomson, OM, FRS (December 18, 1856 – August 30, 1940) was a British physicist and Nobel laureate, credited with ...15 KB (2,271 words) - 01:09, 8 February 2023
- Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field in science that is organized around the study of the nervous system. As such, the field encompasses ...32 KB (4,338 words) - 04:35, 11 March 2023
- The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, England is a hereditary title and the senior Dukedom in the Peerage of the United ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
- Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明, Kurosawa Akira; also 黒沢 明 in Shinjitai) (March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998) was a prominent Japanese film ...14 KB (2,260 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- Amanda Berry Smith (January 23, 1837 – February 24, 1915) David C. Bartlett and Larry A. McClellan, "The Final Ministry of Amanda Berry ...7 KB (1,128 words) - 02:38, 24 July 2023
- Category:Psychologists Frankl, Viktor Viktor Emil Frankl (March 26, 1905 – September 2, 1997) was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist. ...21 KB (3,325 words) - 20:21, 3 May 2023
- Darjeeling (Nepali: दार्जीलिङ्ग, দার্জিলিং ) refers to a town in the Indian state of West Bengal, the ...33 KB (4,712 words) - 06:27, 15 January 2023
- Beatus Rhenanus (August 22, 1485 - July 20, 1547), was a German humanist, religious reformer, and classical scholar. Educated at the famous ...12 KB (1,792 words) - 10:18, 26 September 2023
- Henry Hudson (September 12, 1570s – 1611) was an English sea explorer and navigator in the early seventeenth century. He was born in London ...9 KB (1,487 words) - 15:22, 25 January 2023
- Satyendra Nath Bose ( /sɐθ.jin.ðrɐ nɑθ bos/ সত্যেন্দ্র নাথ বসু ) (January 1, 1894 – February 4, 1974) ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 17:03, 23 December 2022
- The kinetic energy of an object is the extra energy it possesses due to its motion. It is defined as the work needed to accelerate a body of ...22 KB (3,694 words) - 14:17, 5 October 2022
- Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It was acquired from France as part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and ...37 KB (5,435 words) - 11:13, 10 March 2023
- Neo-Kantianism designates the revived or modified types of Kantian philosophy identified with the “back to Kant” movement in the late nineteenth ...24 KB (3,466 words) - 16:16, 11 November 2022
- Elizabeth Bishop (February 8, 1911 – October 6, 1979), was an American poet and writer, increasingly regarded as one of the finest twentieth ...8 KB (1,277 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
- Simplified Chinese Characters ( s=简化字|t=簡化字|p=Jiǎnhuàzì or s=简体字|t=簡體字|p=Jiǎntǐzì ) are one of two standard sets ...45 KB (6,288 words) - 22:48, 10 February 2024
- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations' (UN) global development network, is the largest multilateral source ...15 KB (2,145 words) - 11:43, 3 May 2023
- James A. Naismith, (November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939) Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts (postgraduate), Doctor of Medicine, and Doctor of ...14 KB (2,207 words) - 08:49, 18 March 2024
- Hannah Arendt (October 14, 1906 – December 4, 1975) was a Jewish-American political theorist of German descent and one of the most original ...24 KB (3,560 words) - 18:02, 23 January 2024
- Excommunication is a religious censure used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community. The word literally means out of communion ...24 KB (3,632 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. An independent city until its consolidation into ...28 KB (4,109 words) - 04:35, 22 November 2023
- Arthur Middleton (June 26, 1742 - January 1, 1787) was one of the four signers of the Declaration of Independence from South Carolina. ...10 KB (1,479 words) - 11:12, 16 August 2023
- El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO; commonly referred to as simply El Niño) is a global coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon. The Pacific Ocean ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- Joan Miró i Ferrà (April 20, 1893 – December 25, 1983) was a Spanish Catalan painter, sculptor and ceramist born in Barcelona. ...18 KB (2,655 words) - 02:03, 9 February 2023
- Mahavira (599 – 527 B.C.E.) (meaning: "'Great Hero") is a central figure in the religion of Jainism, revered as the twenty-fourth ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
- Nissan Motor Company, Ltd. shortened to Nissan is a multinational automaker headquartered in Japan that manufactures automobiles, trucks, buses ...26 KB (3,647 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut (March 31, 1823 – November 22, 1886), better known as Mary Boykin Chesnut, was a South Carolina author noted for ...16 KB (2,536 words) - 16:00, 7 November 2022
- Sir Roger Vernon Scruton FBA FRSL (February 27, 1944 - January 12, 2020) was an English philosopher and writer who specialized in aesthetics ...58 KB (8,069 words) - 21:36, 16 April 2023
- The kingdom of Ayutthaya ( อยุธยา ) was a Thai kingdom that existed from 1350 to 1767. King Ramathibodi I (Uthong) founded Ayutthaya ...29 KB (4,487 words) - 06:07, 10 January 2023
- Madeira is an archipelago in the north Atlantic Ocean, and is one of the Autonomous regions of Portugal. It belongs politically and culturally ...32 KB (4,286 words) - 10:48, 9 March 2023
- The Partition of Bengal in 1947 divided Bengal into the two separate entities of West Bengal belonging to India, and East Bengal belonging to ...19 KB (2,769 words) - 23:04, 28 June 2023
- A chemical equation is a symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, wherein one set of substances, called the reactants, is converted into ...12 KB (1,989 words) - 14:40, 5 December 2023
- Çatalhöyük ( ʧɑtɑl højyk also Çatal Höyük and Çatal Hüyük, or any of the above without diacritics) was a very large Neolithic and ...13 KB (2,061 words) - 19:11, 29 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Zulus |image ...23 KB (3,468 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- An angel (from Greek: ἄγγελος, ángelos, meaning "messenger") is a supernatural and ethereal being found in many religions ...37 KB (6,014 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a United States National Park that straddles the ridgeline of the Great Smoky Mountains, part of the ...27 KB (4,145 words) - 12:21, 24 January 2023
- In mathematics, the Cartesian coordinate system (or rectangular coordinate system) is used to determine each point uniquely in a plane through ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 00:41, 29 November 2023
- Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was a prominent American actor who transformed Hollywood with his innovative practice of ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 08:33, 10 March 2023
- The Pythia (Gr. Πύθια) was the priestess presiding over the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi, located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. The Pythia ...24 KB (3,809 words) - 21:08, 14 April 2023
- A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. Encyclopedia Britannica, [http://www.britannica ...41 KB (6,343 words) - 19:56, 9 February 2023
- The Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806) was the first United States transcontinental expedition and second overland journey to the Pacific ...22 KB (3,473 words) - 22:21, 25 October 2022
- Marcus Julius Philippus or Philippus I Arabs (c. 204 - 249), known in English as Philip the Arab or formerly (prior to World War II) in English ...20 KB (3,034 words) - 03:50, 24 November 2022
- The prostate or prostate gland is a exocrine gland of the male mammalian reproductive system, located at the base of the urinary bladder. It ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 08:14, 2 December 2022
- Jean-Paul Sartre (June 21, 1905 – April 15, 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, and literary critic. His most famous writings ...23 KB (3,546 words) - 17:11, 2 April 2024
- Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier (August 30, 1811 – October 23, 1872) was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic ...18 KB (2,759 words) - 18:21, 30 April 2023
- Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina (24 October 1891 – 30 May 1961), nicknamed El Jefe ( el ˈxefe|lang )), was a Dominican military commander ...66 KB (9,421 words) - 19:56, 29 April 2024
- Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity and ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
