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People, –368

Actors and performers, –83
  1. Steve Allen
  2. Peggy Ashcroft
  3. Jack Benny
  4. Milton Berle
  5. Charles Boyer
  6. Kenneth Branagh
  7. Walter Brennan
  8. Erik Bruhn
  9. Vasiliy Bubka
  10. Richard Burbage
  11. George Burns
  12. Michael Caine
  13. Imogene Coca
  14. Sacha Baron Cohen
  15. Nicolas Cage
  16. Kevin Costner
  17. Dick Clark
  18. John Cleese
  19. David Copperfield
  20. Larry David
  21. James Dean
  22. Leonardo DiCaprio
  23. Kirk Douglas
  24. Douglas Fairbanks
  25. Tina Fey
  26. Sally Field
  27. Jane Fonda
  28. Harrison Ford
  29. Morgan Freeman
  30. David Garrick
  31. Whoopi Goldberg
  32. Jackie Gleason
  33. Ricky Gervais
  34. Benny Hill
  35. Bob Hope
  36. Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin
  37. Avdotia Istomina
  38. Henry Irving
  39. Glenda Jackson
  40. Samuel L. Jackson
  41. Edmund Kean
  42. Ben Kingsley
  43. Kreskin
  44. Charles Laughton
  45. Christopher Lee
  46. Jay Leno
  47. David Letterman
  48. Jerry Lewis
  49. Harold Lloyd
  50. Carole Lombard
  51. Mary Martin
  52. Steve Martin
  53. Liza Minnelli
  54. Robert Mitchum
  55. Spike Milligan
  56. Eddie Murphy
  57. Mike Myers
  58. Bob Newhart
  59. Paul Newman
  60. Gary Oldman
  61. Al Pacino
  62. Sean Penn
  63. Robert Redford
  64. Michael Redgrave
  65. Carl Reiner
  66. Ralph Richardson
  67. Edward G. Robinson
  68. Will Rogers
  69. Jennifer Saunders
  70. Arnold Schwarzenegger
  71. Paul Scofield
  72. Jerry Seinfeld
  73. Martin Short
  74. Will Smith
  75. Sylvester Stallone
  76. Ben Stiller
  77. Stiller and Meara
  78. Howard Thurston
  79. Stanley Unwin
  80. Denzel Washington
  81. Betty White
  82. Bruce Willis
  83. Mark Wilson
Artists, -8
  1. Carl Barks
  2. Friedensreich Hundertwasser
  3. Herzog & de Meuron
  4. Walt Kelly
  5. Parrhasius
  6. Charles Schulz
  7. Zeuxis
  8. Peter Zumthor
Businesspeople, -11
  1. Karl Albrecht
  2. Bernard Arnault
  3. Jeff Bezos
  4. Larry Ellison
  5. H. L. Hunt
  6. Ingvar Kamprad
  7. Ray Kroc
  8. Lakshmi Mittal
  9. Amancio Ortega
  10. Sam Walton
  11. Darryl F. Zanuck
Criminals, -6
  1. Andrei Chikatilo
  2. Charles Manson
  3. Ed Gein
  4. Gary Ridgway
  5. Gilles de Rais
  6. Jack the Ripper
Directors, etc, -6
  1. Ken Burns
  2. Joel and Ethan Coen
  3. George Cukor
  4. Peter Jackson
  5. Spike Lee
  6. Aaron Sorkin
Explorers, -2
  1. Diego de Almagro
  2. Semyon Dezhnev
Historians -5
  1. Samuel Rawson Gardiner
  2. David McCullough
  3. Charles Oman
  4. Studs Terkel
  5. Barbara W. Tuchman
Journalists, -5
  1. Ed Bradley
  2. Marvin Kalb
  3. Robert MacNeil
  4. Ernie Pyle
  5. Harry Reasoner
  6. Diane Sawyer
Mathematicians, -2
  1. Leopold Kronecker
  2. James Joseph Sylvester
Military leaders, -3
  1. Aleksandr Kolchak
  2. Lysimachus
  3. Albrecht von Wallenstein
Musicians, -34
  1. Harold Arlen
  2. Vladimir Ashkenazy
  3. The Band
  4. Daniel Barenboim
  5. Joshua Bell
  6. Mariah Carey
  7. Jimmy Cliff
  8. Depeche Mode
  9. Enya
  10. John Fahey (musician)
  11. Dexter Gordon
  12. Grateful Dead
  13. Edvard Grieg
  14. George Harrison
  15. Lorenz Hart
  16. Whitney Houston
  17. Janet Jackson
  18. Jay Z
  19. Billy Joel
  20. Carole King
  21. Alan Jay Lerner
  22. Paul McCartney
  23. Jim Morrison
  24. Itzhak Perlman
  25. Radiohead
  26. Carlos Santana
  27. Renata Scotto
  28. Selena
  29. Georg Solti
  30. Britney Spears
  31. Caetano Veloso
  32. The Velvet Underground
  33. Wilco
  34. Brian Wilson
Philosophers, -3
  1. Gilles Deleuze
  2. Ralph Waldo Emerson
  3. Ptahhotep
Political leaders, -25
  1. Agathocles of Syracuse
  2. Arnulf of Carinthia
  3. Bagyidaw
  4. Burebista
  5. George H. W. Bush
  6. Chlothar I
  7. Grover Cleveland
  8. Croesus
  9. Jefferson Davis
  10. Dionysius I of Syracuse
  11. Djoser
  12. Ermanaric
  13. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
  14. Hayam Wuruk
  15. Henry the Fowler
  16. Irene of Athens
  17. Khufu
  18. Lothair I
  19. Louis the German
  20. Maximilian I of Mexico
  21. Midas
  22. Nursultan Nazarbayev
  23. Saparmurat Niyazov
  24. Philip V of Macedon
  25. Popé
Psychics and mystics, -6
  1. Helena Blavatsky
  2. Edgar Cayce
  3. Aleister Crowley
  4. Jeane Dixon
  5. Rasputin
  6. Rudolf Steiner
Psychologists, -2
  1. Clark L. Hull
  2. Benjamin Spock
Religious figures, -6
  1. Báb
  2. Pope Clement VII
  3. Columba
  4. Pope Paul VI
  5. Menno Simons
  6. Charles Spurgeon
Scientists and inventors, -17
  1. Johann Jakob Balmer
  2. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
  3. Steven Chu
  4. Alexis Clairaut
  5. John Cockcroft
  6. James Dewar
  7. Alfred V. du Pont
  8. Leo Fender
  9. Casimir Funk
  10. Gordon Gould
  11. Jerome Kagan
  12. John G. Kemeny
  13. Thomas Kuhn
  14. Alexander Luria
  15. Pieter van Musschenbroek
  16. Saul Perlmutter
  17. Charles Hard Townes
Sportspersons, –133
  1. Abebe Bikila
  2. Alain Prost
  3. Albert Pujols
  4. Albert Spalding
  5. Alexander Cartwright
  6. Ban Johnson
  7. Barry Bonds
  8. Barry Sanders
  9. Bear Bryant
  10. Ben Hogan
  11. Bill Belichick
  12. Bill Walsh
  13. Bob Gibson
  14. Bob Mathias
  15. Bobby Bowden
  16. Branch Rickey
  17. Brett Favre
  18. Brian Boitano
  19. Bruce Jenner
  20. Buck O'Neil
  21. Bud Selig
  22. Cal Ripken Jr.
  23. Cap Anson
  24. Casey Stengel
  25. Christy Mathewson
  26. Connie Mack
  27. Curt Flood
  28. Cy Young
  29. Dale Earnhardt
  30. Dan Marino
  31. David Robinson
  32. Dean Smith
  33. Dick Butkus
  34. Don Hutson
  35. Don Shula
  36. Eddie Collins
  37. Elena Zamolodchikova
  38. Elgin Baylor
  39. Emlen Tunnell
  40. Emmitt Smith
  41. George Best
  42. George Steinbrenner
  43. Gerd Müller
  44. Greg LeMond
  45. Greg Maddux
  46. Harry Wright
  47. Honus Wagner
  48. Howie Morenz
  49. Ilya Kulik
  50. Jack Dempsey
  51. Jerry Lucas
  52. Jerry West
  53. Joe DiMaggio
  54. Joe Montana
  55. Joe Namath
  56. Joe Paterno
  57. Johann Olav Koss
  58. John Elway
  59. John Madden
  60. John McGraw
  61. John Montgomery Ward
  62. John Wooden
  63. Josh Gibson
  64. Julius Erving
  65. Katarina Witt
  66. Kenesaw Mountain Landis
  67. Knute Rockne
  68. Lance Armstrong
  69. Lawrence Taylor
  70. Lee Trevino
  71. Lilia Podkopayeva
  72. Lorena Ochoa
  73. Ludmilla Tourischeva
  74. Manny Pacquiao
  75. Marion Motley
  76. Marvin Miller
  77. Mickey Mantle
  78. Mike Schmidt
  79. Monica Seles
  80. Nicklas Lidström
  81. Nolan Ryan
  82. O. J. Simpson
  83. Olga Korbut
  84. Oscar Robertson
  85. Otto Graham
  86. Pancho Gonzales
  87. Patt Summitt
  88. Patty Sheehan
  89. Paul Brown
  90. Pete Maravich
  91. Pete Rose
  92. Pete Rozelle
  93. Peter Forsberg
  94. Peyton Manning
  95. Phil Jackson
  96. Red Auerbach
  97. Red Grange
  98. Reggie White
  99. Richard Petty
  100. Rickey Henderson
  101. Roberto Clemente
  102. Robin Cousins
  103. Rocky Marciano
  104. Roger Clemens
  105. Roger Staubach
  106. Rogers Hornsby
  107. Sam Snead
  108. Sammy Baugh
  109. Sandy Koufax
  110. Sarah Hughes
  111. Satchel Paige
  112. Scott Hamilton
  113. Shaquille O'Neal
  114. Shizuka Arakawa
  115. Shoeless Joe Jackson
  116. Sugar Ray Leonard
  117. Stan Musial
  118. Steve Cauthen
  119. Tara Lipinski
  120. Ted Williams
  121. Terry Bradshaw
  122. Tim Duncan
  123. Tom Brady
  124. Tom Seaver
  125. Tris Speaker
  126. Viacheslav Fetisov
  127. Vince Lombardi
  128. Walter Johnson
  129. Walter Payton
  130. Warren Spahn
  131. William Heffelfinger
  132. Williams sisters
  133. Yogi Berra
Writers, 10
  1. Kingsley Amis
  2. Korney Chukovsky
  3. Alexander Grin
  4. Margaret Mitchell
  5. Alan Moore
  6. John Pilger
  7. France Prešeren
  8. John Updike
  9. Gore Vidal
  10. William Carlos Williams

History, 12

Histories of regions, 1
  1. North Africa during Antiquity
History by country 1
  1. History of New Zealand
Post-classical history, 3
  1. Austrasia
  2. Empire of Nicaea
  3. Latin Empire
  4. Salic law
Early modern history, 1
  1. Treaty of Zaragoza
Modern history, 4
  1. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  2. 2010 Haiti earthquake
  3. Opium Wars
  4. Treaty of Paris (1814)
  5. Unequal treaty

Geography, 52

Arts, 96

  1. Fine art
Architecture, 11
  1. Architectural style
  2. Buckingham Palace
  3. Colossus of Rhodes
  4. Great Belt Fixed Link
  5. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
  6. Lighthouse at Alexandria
  7. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
  8. Øresund Bridge
  9. Statue of Zeus at Olympia
  10. Temple of Artemis
  11. Tower Bridge
Fictional characters or places, 29
  1. Astro Boy (character)
  2. Avalon
  3. Bugs Bunny
  4. Buck Rogers
  5. Charlie Brown(swap, peanuts)
  6. Dorothy Gale
  7. Erewhon
  8. Erica Kane
  9. Grendel
  10. Gulliver
  11. Hulk (character)
  12. Juliet Capulet
  13. Kurtz
  14. Lemuel Gulliver
  15. Leopold Bloom
  16. Luke Skywalker
  17. Okonkwo
  18. Ossian
  19. Prince Hamlet
  20. Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov
  21. Romeo Montague
  22. Rosie the Riveter
  23. Sam Spade
  24. The Shadow
  25. Svengali
  26. United Federation of Planets
  27. Victor Newman
  28. Winston Smith
  29. Witch (redirect)
Literary works, 11
  1. The Birds (play)
  2. The Clouds
  3. Codex Regius
  4. The Incoherence of the Incoherence
  5. Merchant of Venice
  6. Le Morte d'Arthur
  7. Much Ado About Nothing
  8. Stranger in a Strange Land
  9. Sum of Logic
  10. Through the Looking-Glass
  11. True History
Modern visual arts, 8
  1. Color motion picture film
  2. The General (1926 film)
  3. The Gold Rush
  4. Intolerance (film)
  5. La Strada
  6. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
  7. The Third Man
  8. Toronto International Film Festival
  9. Un Chien Andalou
Music, 3
  1. Alternative rock
  2. Bluegrass music
  3. Song
Musical instruments, 4
  1. Carillon
  2. Conga
  3. Frame drum
  4. Slit drum
Musical works, 20
  1. All You Need Is Love
  2. Années de pèlerinage
  3. Clavier-Übung III
  4. Dixie (song)
  5. Eine kleine Nachtmusik
  6. Greensleeves
  7. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
  8. I Want to Hold Your Hand
  9. Le marteau sans maître
  10. Over the Rainbow
  11. Pelléas et Mélisande
  12. Rock Around the Clock
  13. Rumours (album)
  14. Saint Louis Blues (song)
  15. Saturday Night Fever (soundtrack)
  16. Stardust (song)
  17. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
  18. What's Going On (song)
  19. What I'd Say
  20. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
Performing arts, 4
  1. Audition
  2. Bolshoi Ballet
  3. Monologue
  4. Playwright
Visual arts, 6
  1. Airbrush
  2. Art movement
  3. The Blue Boy
  4. Op art
  5. Sunflowers (Van Gogh series)
  6. Wheat Fields (Van Gogh series)

Philosophy and religion, 20

Esoterics, 1
  1. Occult
Mythology, 7
  1. Agamemnon
  2. Bigfoot
  3. Cyclops
  4. Electra
  5. Jason
  6. Medea
  7. Orpheus
  8. Three Pure Ones
Philosophy, 1
  1. Evil
Religion, 10
  1. Adam
  2. Arjuna
  3. Creator deity
  4. Divine presence
  5. Doctrine
  6. Eve
  7. Luther Bible
  8. Post-theism
  9. Religious denomination
  10. Tyndale Bible

Everyday life, 132

Cars etc, 84
  1. Acura Legend
  2. Chevrolet Camaro
  3. Chevrolet Cavalier
  4. Chevrolet Corvette
  5. Chevrolet Suburban
  6. Chrysler Sebring
  7. Chrysler Town & Country
  8. Citroën 2CV
  9. Dodge Charger
  10. Dodge Dart
  11. Fiat 500
  12. Fiat Punto
  13. Ford Crown Victoria
  14. Ford Explorer
  15. Ford Fairlane (Americas)
  16. Ford Fairlane (Australia)
  17. Ford Model A (1927–1931)
  18. Ford Mustang
  19. Ford Taurus
  20. Ford Thunderbird
  21. Honda Accord
  22. Land Rover
  23. Lincoln Continental
  24. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
  25. Mitsubishi Galant
  26. Oldsmobile Cutlass
  27. Opel Astra
  28. Pontiac GTO
  29. Porsche Carrera
  30. Toyota Camry
  31. Toyota Celica
  32. Toyota Tercel
  33. Volkswagen Passat
  34. Types of motorcycles
  35. Harley-Davidson
  36. Audi
  37. BMW
  38. Chrysler
  39. Dodge
  40. Lincoln (automobile)
  41. Cadillac
  42. Chevrolet
  43. Oldsmobile
  44. Pontiac
  45. Acura
  46. Hyundai
  47. Mercedes-Benz
  48. Infiniti
  49. Lexus
  50. American Motors
  51. Citroën
  52. Fiat
  53. Kia Motors
  54. Lada
  55. Opel
  56. Peugeot
  57. Porsche
  58. Renault
  59. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
  60. Rover Company
  61. Saab
  62. Subaru
  63. Tata Motors
  64. Volvo
  65. Zastava Automobiles
  66. Ferrari
  67. Jaguar Cars
  68. Lamborghini
  69. Lotus Cars
  70. MG Cars
  71. Car classification
  72. Buick LeSabre
  73. BMW 3 Series
  74. Chevrolet Impala
  75. Ford Model T
  76. Ford F-Series
  77. Honda Civic
  78. Mazda Familia
  79. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  80. Mini
  81. Opel Corsa
  82. Toyota Corolla
  83. Volkswagen Beetle
  84. Volkswagen Golf
Clothing, 3
  1. Burqa
  2. Combat helmet
  3. Velcro
Color, 8
  1. Brightness
  2. Colorfulness
  3. Color term
  4. Cyan
  5. HSL and HSV
  6. Hue
  7. Magenta
  8. Tan (color)
Culture, 1
  1. Hanukkah
Food/Drink, 18
  1. American cheese
  2. Blood (food)
  3. Brain (food)
  4. Brewery
  5. Curd
  6. Dish (food)
  7. Energy drink
  8. Entrée
  9. French fries
  10. Gizzard
  11. Gouda cheese
  12. Hot dog
  13. Iced tea
  14. Lemonade
  15. Liver (food)
  16. Main course
  17. Old Fashioned
  18. Potato chip
  19. Pub
  20. Swiss cheese
Household items, 1
  1. Bedding
Sports, 8
  1. Dressage
  2. Hockey
  3. Modern pentathlon
  4. Nordic skiing
  5. Regulation of sport
  6. Secretariat (horse)
  7. Show jumping
  8. Sportsmanship
Toys/games, 6
  1. Cluedo
  2. Cootie (game)
  3. Electronic game
  4. Senet
  5. Slinky
  6. Superball

Society and social sciences, 68

Biology and health sciences, 170

  1. Class (biology)
  2. Family (biology)
  3. Genus
  4. Order (biology)
  5. Phylum
  6. Sleep
Anatomy, 1
  1. Human heart
Basics, 1
  1. Biological classification (redirect)
Botany, 2
  1. Grass (redirect)
  2. Liana
Health, medicine, and disease, 3
  1. Aphasia
  2. Diagnosis
  3. Medical procedure
Organisms, 155
  1. Airbreathing catfish
  2. Amphipoda
  3. Antlion
  4. Apterygota
  5. Arctiidae
  6. Ariidae
  7. Atelidae
  8. Atheriniformes
  9. Aulopiformes
  10. Barbus
  11. Barn-owl
  12. Bee-eater
  13. Beloniformes
  14. Bluefish
  15. Bonefishes
  16. Bowfin
  17. Branchiopoda
  18. Broadbill
  19. Burbot
  20. Buttonquail
  21. Caddisfly
  22. Callichthyidae
  23. Callitrichidae
  24. Carassius
  25. Carcharhiniformes
  26. Carpet shark
  27. Catostomidae
  28. Cebidae
  29. Centrarchidae
  30. Chihuahua (dog)
  31. Chondrostei
  32. Climbing gourami
  33. Clupeidae
  34. Cobitidae
  35. Colugo
  36. Common bream
  37. Cotinga
  38. Cuckooshrike
  39. Dactylopteridae
  40. Dalmatian (dog)
  41. Diamondback terrapin
  42. Dipodidae
  43. Diving petrel
  44. Doradidae
  45. Eagle ray
  46. Elopomorpha
  47. Endive
  48. Entognatha
  49. Erinaceidae
  50. Esox
  51. Fagaceae
  52. Flathead mullet
  53. Freshwater hatchetfish
  54. Gar
  55. Geranium
  56. Gerridae
  57. Gonostomatidae
  58. Gourami
  59. Grebe
  60. Grenadiers (fish)
  61. Guernsey cattle
  62. Hamerkop
  63. Harrier (bird)
  64. Hazel
  65. Heteroptera
  66. Hillstream loach
  67. Ictaluridae
  68. Jacamar
  69. Jerusalem artichoke
  70. Juglandaceae
  71. Lamniformes
  72. Legume
  73. Little owl
  74. Live oak
  75. Longhorn cattle
  76. Lutjanidae
  77. Lycaenidae
  78. Lymantriidae
  79. Mastadon
  80. Motacillidae
  81. Mousebird
  82. Muraena
  83. Myliobatiformes
  84. Nematomorpha
  85. Nepidae
  86. Night monkey
  87. Noctuidae
  88. Nothofagus
  89. Notodontidae
  90. Nuthatch
  91. Nymphalidae
  92. Old World babbler
  93. Old World warbler
  94. Onychophora
  95. Opiliones
  96. Oriole
  97. Osmeriformes
  98. Osteoglossiformes
  99. Parrotfish
  100. Pentastomida
  101. Percidae
  102. Phaseolus coccineus
  103. Pieridae
  104. Pig
  105. Pika
  106. Pine nut
  107. Plecoptera
  108. Pleurodira
  109. Poeciliidae
  110. Pomacanthidae
  111. Porcupinefish
  112. Portulaca oleracea
  113. Prosimian
  114. Pyralidae
  115. Rajiformes
  116. Reduviidae
  117. Salmo
  118. Salvia officinalis
  119. Sandgrouse
  120. Scallion
  121. Scorpaenidae
  122. Scrombidae
  123. Sea spider
  124. Shark catfish
  125. Siluridae
  126. Skimmer
  127. Skipper (butterfly)
  128. Skua
  129. Spermophilus
  130. Sphingidae
  131. Spoonbill
  132. Sprattus
  133. Standardbred
  134. Sternorrhyncha
  135. Stomiiformes
  136. Storm petrel
  137. Streptopelia
  138. Syngnathidae
  139. Talpidae
  140. Tapaculo
  141. Tarpon
  142. Tench
  143. Tettigoniidae
  144. Thunnus
  145. Tomatillo
  146. Tortricidae
  147. Treeswift
  148. Triggerfish
  149. Tropicbird
  150. True owl
  151. Turkey (bird)
  152. Ulmaceae
  153. Wader
  154. Wahoo
  155. Wels catfish
  156. Whistling duck

Physical sciences, 87

Technology, 85

Mathematics, 3

  1. Arithmetic mean
  2. Field theory (mathematics)
  3. Hydrological transport model