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Total 1,994 articles.

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FA 172
GA 230
FFA 98
DGA 83

People

This section contains 1994 articles.

Entertainers

This section contains 88 articles.

Actors

This section contains 59 articles.

  1. Julie Andrews
  2. Lauren Bacall
  3. Amitabh Bachchan
  4. Brigitte Bardot
  5. Ingrid Bergman
  6. Sarah Bernhardt
  7. Humphrey Bogart
  8. Marlon Brando
  9. James Cagney
  10. Jackie Chan
  11. Claudette Colbert
  12. Sean Connery
  13. Gary Cooper
  14. Joan Crawford
  15. Bette Davis
  16. Doris Day
  17. Robert De Niro
  18. Alain Delon
  19. Marlene Dietrich
  20. Clint Eastwood
  21. Henry Fonda
  22. Jean Gabin
  23. Clark Gable
  24. Greta Garbo
  25. Judy Garland
  26. John Gielgud
  27. Lillian Gish
  28. Cary Grant
  29. Alec Guinness
  30. Tom Hanks
  31. Setsuko Hara
  32. Rita Hayworth
  33. Audrey Hepburn
  34. Katharine Hepburn
  35. Grace Kelly
  36. Klaus Kinski
  37. Vivien Leigh
  38. Sophia Loren
  39. Madhubala
  40. Marcello Mastroianni
  41. Toshiro Mifune
  42. Marilyn Monroe
  43. Jeanne Moreau
  44. Jack Nicholson
  45. Laurence Olivier
  46. Peter O'Toole
  47. Gregory Peck
  48. Mary Pickford
  49. Sidney Poitier
  50. Rajinikanth
  51. Barbara Stanwyck
  52. James Stewart
  53. Meryl Streep
  54. Elizabeth Taylor
  55. Shirley Temple
  56. Spencer Tracy
  57. Rudolph Valentino
  58. John Wayne
  59. Mae West

Dancers and choreographers

This section contains 15 articles.

Ballet

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. George Balanchine
  2. Mikhail Baryshnikov
  3. Margot Fonteyn
  4. Vaslav Nijinsky
  5. Rudolf Nureyev
  6. Anna Pavlova
  7. Marius Petipa
Other dance

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Fred Astaire
  2. Josephine Baker
  3. Isadora Duncan
  4. Bob Fosse
  5. Martha Graham
  6. Gene Kelly
  7. Izumo no Okuni
  8. Ginger Rogers

Comedians

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Lucille Ball
  2. Carol Burnett
  3. George Carlin
  4. Bill Cosby
  5. Louis de Funès
  6. Laurel and Hardy
  7. Marx Brothers
  8. Monty Python
  9. Richard Pryor

Hosts and performers

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Johnny Carson
  2. Harry Houdini
  3. Marcel Marceau
  4. Ed Sullivan
  5. Oprah Winfrey

Visual artists

This section contains 123 articles.

Western painters and illustrators

This section contains 71 articles.

Post-classical

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Giotto
Renaissance to early modern

This section contains 22 articles.

  1. Sandro Botticelli
  2. Hieronymus Bosch
  3. Pieter Bruegel the Elder
  4. Caravaggio
  5. Jacques-Louis David
  6. Albrecht Dürer
  7. Artemisia Gentileschi
  8. El Greco
  9. Francisco Goya
  10. William Hogarth
  11. Hans Holbein the Younger
  12. Leonardo da Vinci (Level 3)
  13. Masaccio
  14. Nicolas Poussin
  15. Raphael
  16. Rembrandt (Level 3)
  17. Peter Paul Rubens
  18. Titian
  19. Jan van Eyck
  20. Diego Velázquez
  21. Johannes Vermeer
  22. Antoine Watteau
Modern (painters)

This section contains 40 articles.

  1. Paul Cézanne
  2. Marc Chagall
  3. John Constable
  4. Gustave Courbet
  5. Salvador Dalí
  6. Edgar Degas
  7. Eugène Delacroix
  8. Max Ernst
  9. Caspar David Friedrich
  10. Paul Gauguin
  11. Vincent van Gogh (Level 3)
  12. Edward Hopper
  13. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
  14. Frida Kahlo
  15. Wassily Kandinsky
  16. Paul Klee
  17. René Magritte
  18. Kazimir Malevich
  19. Édouard Manet
  20. Franz Marc
  21. Henri Matisse
  22. Joan Miró
  23. Piet Mondrian
  24. Claude Monet
  25. Edvard Munch
  26. Georgia O'Keeffe
  27. Pablo Picasso
  28. Camille Pissarro
  29. Jackson Pollock
  30. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  31. Ilya Repin
  32. Gerhard Richter
  33. Diego Rivera
  34. Henri Rousseau
  35. John Singer Sargent
  36. Georges Seurat
  37. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
  38. J. M. W. Turner
  39. Andy Warhol
  40. James McNeill Whistler
Cartoonists, comics artists, and illustrators

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Aubrey Beardsley
  2. M. C. Escher
  3. Will Eisner
  4. Hergé
  5. Jack Kirby
  6. Winsor McCay
  7. Norman Rockwell
  8. Osamu Tezuka

Other visual arts

This section contains 46 articles.

Sculptors

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Gian Lorenzo Bernini
  2. Constantin Brâncuși
  3. Donatello
  4. Alberto Giacometti
  5. Michelangelo
  6. Henry Moore
  7. Phidias
  8. Auguste Rodin
Architects

This section contains 22 articles.

  1. Alvar Aalto
  2. Leon Battista Alberti
  3. Filippo Brunelleschi
  4. Le Corbusier
  5. Buckminster Fuller
  6. Antoni Gaudí
  7. Frank Gehry
  8. Walter Gropius
  9. Zaha Hadid
  10. Imhotep
  11. Philip Johnson
  12. Louis Kahn
  13. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  14. Oscar Niemeyer
  15. Andrea Palladio
  16. I. M. Pei
  17. Mimar Sinan
  18. Albert Speer
  19. Louis Sullivan
  20. Vitruvius
  21. Christopher Wren
  22. Frank Lloyd Wright
Conceptual artists

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Joseph Beuys
  2. Marcel Duchamp
Designers

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Coco Chanel
  2. Yves Saint Laurent (designer)
  3. Raymond Loewy
Photographers

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Ansel Adams
  2. Henri Cartier-Bresson
  3. Eadweard Muybridge
  4. Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky
  5. Man Ray
  6. Edward Weston
Instrument makers

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Antonio Stradivari
Urban planners

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Georges-Eugène Haussmann
  2. Jane Jacobs
  3. Robert Moses
  4. Frederick Law Olmsted

Non-Western traditions

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Hokusai
  2. Hiroshige
  3. Kanō Masanobu
  4. Sesshū Tōyō
  5. Shitao
  6. Wang Xizhi

Writers

This section contains 256 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 17 articles.

Asia

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Kalidasa
  2. Qu Yuan
Europe

This section contains 15 articles.

  1. Aeschylus
  2. Aristophanes
  3. Catullus
  4. Euripides
  5. Hesiod
  6. Homer
  7. Horace
  8. Lucian
  9. Menander
  10. Ovid
  11. Plautus
  12. Sappho
  13. Sophocles
  14. Terence
  15. Virgil

Post-classical

This section contains 28 articles.

Asia

This section contains 21 articles.

  1. Bai Juyi
  2. Bhavabhuti
  3. Du Fu
  4. Ferdowsi
  5. Hafez
  6. Han Yu
  7. Jami
  8. Kabir
  9. Omar Khayyam
  10. Amir Khusrau
  11. Li Bai
  12. Murasaki Shikibu (Level 3)
  13. Nizami Ganjavi
  14. Abu Nuwas
  15. Ouyang Xiu
  16. Rudaki
  17. Rumi
  18. Saadi Shirazi
  19. Su Shi
  20. Tao Yuanming
  21. Wang Wei (Tang dynasty)
Europe

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Dante Alighieri
  2. Giovanni Boccaccio
  3. Geoffrey Chaucer
  4. Chrétien de Troyes
  5. Christine de Pizan
  6. Petrarch
  7. François Villon

Early modern

This section contains 34 articles.

Asia

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Fuzuli (poet)
  2. Matsuo Bashō
  3. Mir Taqi Mir
  4. Mirabai
  5. Tukaram
  6. Tulsidas
Europe

This section contains 28 articles.

  1. Pedro Calderón de la Barca
  2. Robert Burns
  3. Luís de Camões
  4. Giacomo Casanova
  5. Miguel de Cervantes
  6. Pierre Corneille
  7. Daniel Defoe
  8. John Donne
  9. John Dryden
  10. Henry Fielding
  11. Samuel Johnson
  12. Ben Jonson
  13. Christopher Marlowe
  14. John Milton
  15. Michel de Montaigne
  16. Thomas More
  17. Molière
  18. Nostradamus
  19. Charles Perrault
  20. Alexander Pope
  21. François Rabelais
  22. Jean Racine
  23. Marquis de Sade
  24. William Shakespeare (Level 3)
  25. Edmund Spenser
  26. Jonathan Swift
  27. Lope de Vega
  28. Voltaire

Modern

This section contains 177 articles.

Africa

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Chinua Achebe
  2. J. M. Coetzee
  3. Nadine Gordimer
  4. Naguib Mahfouz
  5. Ben Okri
  6. Wole Soyinka
  7. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Americas

This section contains 50 articles.

US and Canada

This section contains 41 articles.

  1. Maya Angelou
  2. Isaac Asimov
  3. Margaret Atwood
  4. Saul Bellow
  5. Ray Bradbury
  6. William S. Burroughs
  7. Raymond Chandler
  8. Emily Dickinson
  9. T. S. Eliot
  10. Ralph Waldo Emerson
  11. William Faulkner
  12. F. Scott Fitzgerald
  13. Robert Frost
  14. Allen Ginsberg
  15. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  16. Robert A. Heinlein
  17. Ernest Hemingway
  18. Langston Hughes
  19. Henry James
  20. Jack Kerouac
  21. Stephen King
  22. Ursula K. Le Guin
  23. Stan Lee
  24. Jack London
  25. H. P. Lovecraft
  26. Herman Melville
  27. Arthur Miller
  28. Toni Morrison
  29. Vladimir Nabokov
  30. Sylvia Plath
  31. Edgar Allan Poe
  32. Ezra Pound
  33. Ayn Rand
  34. Dr. Seuss
  35. Upton Sinclair
  36. John Steinbeck
  37. Mark Twain
  38. Kurt Vonnegut
  39. Edith Wharton
  40. Walt Whitman
  41. Tennessee Williams
Latin America

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Jorge Amado
  2. Jorge Luis Borges
  3. Alejo Carpentier
  4. Carlos Fuentes
  5. Gabriel García Márquez
  6. Machado de Assis
  7. José Martí
  8. Pablo Neruda
  9. Mario Vargas Llosa
Europe

This section contains 101 articles.

Europe: General

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Constantine P. Cavafy
Central Europe

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Adam Mickiewicz
  2. Ismail Kadare
  3. Joseph Conrad
  4. Sándor Petőfi
  5. Henryk Sienkiewicz
  6. Taras Shevchenko
  7. Elie Wiesel
Russia

This section contains 16 articles.

  1. Anna Akhmatova
  2. Joseph Brodsky
  3. Mikhail Bulgakov
  4. Ivan Bunin
  5. Anton Chekhov
  6. Fyodor Dostoevsky
  7. Maxim Gorky
  8. Nikolai Gogol
  9. Mikhail Lermontov
  10. Vladimir Mayakovsky
  11. Boris Pasternak
  12. Alexander Pushkin
  13. Mikhail Sholokhov
  14. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  15. Leo Tolstoy
  16. Ivan Turgenev
Western Europe

This section contains 40 articles.

  1. Hans Christian Andersen
  2. Antonin Artaud
  3. Honoré de Balzac
  4. Charles Baudelaire
  5. Karen Blixen
  6. Bertolt Brecht
  7. Albert Camus
  8. Alexandre Dumas
  9. Umberto Eco
  10. Gustave Flaubert
  11. Anne Frank
  12. Federico García Lorca
  13. André Gide
  14. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  15. Brothers Grimm
  16. Knut Hamsun
  17. Heinrich Heine
  18. Hermann Hesse
  19. Victor Hugo
  20. Henrik Ibsen
  21. Eugène Ionesco
  22. Franz Kafka
  23. Selma Lagerlöf
  24. Halldór Laxness
  25. Astrid Lindgren
  26. Thomas Mann
  27. Stéphane Mallarmé
  28. Guy de Maupassant
  29. Fernando Pessoa
  30. Luigi Pirandello
  31. Marcel Proust
  32. Arthur Rimbaud
  33. Rainer Maria Rilke
  34. José Saramago
  35. Friedrich Schiller
  36. Stendhal
  37. August Strindberg
  38. Tristan Tzara
  39. Jules Verne
  40. Émile Zola
UK and Ireland

This section contains 37 articles.

  1. Jane Austen
  2. Samuel Beckett
  3. William Blake
  4. Enid Blyton
  5. Brontë family
  6. Lord Byron
  7. Lewis Carroll
  8. Agatha Christie
  9. Arthur C. Clarke
  10. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  11. Roald Dahl
  12. Charles Dickens
  13. Arthur Conan Doyle
  14. George Eliot
  15. William Golding
  16. Thomas Hardy
  17. James Joyce
  18. John Keats
  19. Rudyard Kipling
  20. D. H. Lawrence
  21. C. S. Lewis
  22. V. S. Naipaul
  23. George Orwell
  24. Salman Rushdie
  25. Walter Scott
  26. George Bernard Shaw
  27. Mary Shelley
  28. Percy Bysshe Shelley
  29. Robert Louis Stevenson
  30. Alfred, Lord Tennyson
  31. Dylan Thomas
  32. J. R. R. Tolkien
  33. H. G. Wells
  34. Oscar Wilde
  35. William Wordsworth
  36. Virginia Woolf
  37. W. B. Yeats
Asia

This section contains 17 articles.

  1. Chinghiz Aitmatov
  2. Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
  3. Ghalib
  4. Kahlil Gibran
  5. Muhammad Iqbal
  6. Kazuo Ishiguro
  7. Jin Yong
  8. Yasunari Kawabata
  9. Lao She
  10. Lu Xun
  11. Yukio Mishima
  12. Haruki Murakami
  13. Natsume Sōseki
  14. Kenzaburō Ōe
  15. Orhan Pamuk
  16. Premchand
  17. Rabindranath Tagore (Level 3)
Oceania

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Banjo Paterson
  2. Patrick White

Journalists

This section contains 14 articles.

  1. Svetlana Alexievich
  2. David Attenborough
  3. Nellie Bly
  4. Walter Cronkite
  5. Horace Greeley
  6. William Randolph Hearst
  7. Walter Lippmann
  8. Rupert Murdoch
  9. Edward R. Murrow
  10. Joseph Pulitzer
  11. Ida Tarbell
  12. Hunter S. Thompson
  13. Anna Wintour
  14. Bob Woodward

Musicians and composers

This section contains 149 articles.

Western art music

This section contains 72 articles.

Composers

This section contains 53 articles.

Post-classical history and the Renaissance

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Hildegard of Bingen
  2. Guillaume de Machaut
  3. Josquin des Prez
  4. Guillaume Du Fay
  5. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Baroque

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Johann Sebastian Bach (Level 3)
  2. George Frideric Handel
  3. Claudio Monteverdi
  4. Henry Purcell
  5. Antonio Vivaldi
Classical

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven
  2. Joseph Haydn
  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Level 3)
Romantic

This section contains 20 articles.

  1. Hector Berlioz
  2. Johannes Brahms
  3. Anton Bruckner
  4. Frédéric Chopin
  5. Antonín Dvořák
  6. Edward Elgar
  7. Gilbert and Sullivan
  8. Franz Liszt
  9. Gustav Mahler
  10. Felix Mendelssohn
  11. Modest Mussorgsky
  12. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
  13. Gioachino Rossini
  14. Franz Schubert
  15. Robert Schumann
  16. Johann Strauss II
  17. Richard Strauss
  18. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  19. Giuseppe Verdi
  20. Richard Wagner
20th century modern

This section contains 15 articles.

  1. Béla Bartók
  2. Benjamin Britten
  3. Aaron Copland
  4. Claude Debussy
  5. Gabriel Fauré
  6. George Gershwin
  7. Giacomo Puccini
  8. Sergei Prokofiev
  9. Sergei Rachmaninoff
  10. Maurice Ravel
  11. Arnold Schoenberg
  12. Dmitri Shostakovich
  13. Jean Sibelius
  14. Igor Stravinsky
  15. Ralph Vaughan Williams
Avant-garde/postmodern

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Pierre Boulez
  2. John Cage
  3. Philip Glass
  4. György Ligeti
  5. Karlheinz Stockhausen
Pedagogues

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Nadia Boulanger
Performers

This section contains 18 articles.

Cellists

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Pablo Casals
  2. Mstislav Rostropovich
Conductors

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Leonard Bernstein
  2. Herbert von Karajan
  3. Arturo Toscanini
Pianists

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Glenn Gould
  2. Vladimir Horowitz
  3. Sviatoslav Richter
  4. Arthur Rubinstein
  5. Clara Schumann
Singers

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Maria Callas
  2. Enrico Caruso
  3. Plácido Domingo
  4. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
  5. Kirsten Flagstad
  6. Luciano Pavarotti
  7. Joan Sutherland
Violinists

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Niccolò Paganini

Non-Western art music

This section contains 7 articles.

Carnatic classical

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Muthuswami Dikshitar
  2. Syama Sastri
  3. Tyagaraja
Hindustani classical

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Ali Akbar Khan
  2. Ravi Shankar
Qawwali

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Persian traditional

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Mohammad-Reza Shajarian

Jazz

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Louis Armstrong (Level 3)
  2. Miles Davis
  3. Duke Ellington
  4. Ella Fitzgerald
  5. Benny Goodman
  6. Billie Holiday
  7. Antônio Carlos Jobim
  8. Scott Joplin
  9. Charlie Parker
  10. Django Reinhardt

This section contains 60 articles.

  1. ABBA
  2. Bing Crosby
  3. Stephen Foster
  4. Michael Jackson (Level 3)
  5. Madonna
  6. Miriam Makeba
  7. Bob Marley
  8. Frank Sinatra
  9. Taylor Swift
Non-English language singers

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Charles Aznavour
  2. Serge Gainsbourg
  3. Umm Kulthum
  4. Lata Mangeshkar
  5. Édith Piaf
  6. Teresa Teng
  7. Vladimir Vysotsky
Afrobeat

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Fela Kuti
Blues, R&B, and soul

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Ray Charles
  2. Aretha Franklin
  3. Marvin Gaye
  4. Robert Johnson
  5. B. B. King
  6. The Supremes
Electronic music

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Brian Eno
  2. Kraftwerk
Folk and country

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Johnny Cash
  2. Woody Guthrie
  3. Joni Mitchell
  4. Dolly Parton
  5. Hank Williams
Funk

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. James Brown
  2. Prince (musician)
Hip-hop and rap

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Run-DMC
  2. Tupac Shakur
Latin

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Celia Cruz
  2. Julio Iglesias
  3. Astor Piazzolla
  4. Selena
Flamenco

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Paco de Lucía
Musical comedy and lyricists

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Irving Berlin
  2. Rodgers and Hammerstein
  3. Andrew Lloyd Webber
Rock

This section contains 18 articles.

  1. The Beach Boys
  2. The Beatles (Level 3)
    1. John Lennon
  3. Black Sabbath
  4. Chuck Berry
  5. David Bowie
  6. The Doors
  7. Bob Dylan
  8. Jimi Hendrix
  9. Buddy Holly
  10. Janis Joplin
  11. Led Zeppelin
  12. Little Richard
  13. Nirvana (band)
  14. Pink Floyd
  15. Elvis Presley
  16. Queen (band)
  17. The Rolling Stones

Directors, producers and screenwriters

This section contains 61 articles.

Animators and puppeteers

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Walt Disney (Level 3)
  2. Hayao Miyazaki
  3. Jim Henson

Directors

This section contains 53 articles.

  1. Woody Allen
  2. Michelangelo Antonioni
  3. Ingmar Bergman
  4. Robert Bresson
  5. Luis Buñuel
  6. James Cameron
  7. Frank Capra
  8. Charlie Chaplin (Level 3)
  9. Jean Cocteau
  10. Francis Ford Coppola
  11. Cecil B. DeMille
  12. Vittorio De Sica
  13. Carl Theodor Dreyer
  14. Guru Dutt
  15. Sergei Eisenstein
  16. Federico Fellini
  17. John Ford
  18. Miloš Forman
  19. Jean-Luc Godard
  20. D. W. Griffith
  21. Howard Hawks
  22. Werner Herzog
  23. Alfred Hitchcock
  24. Raj Kapoor
  25. Elia Kazan
  26. Buster Keaton
  27. Abbas Kiarostami
  28. Akira Kurosawa
  29. Stanley Kubrick
  30. Fritz Lang
  31. David Lean
  32. Ang Lee
  33. George Lucas
  34. Auguste and Louis Lumière
  35. Ida Lupino
  36. David Lynch
  37. Georges Méliès
  38. Yasujirō Ozu
  39. Roman Polanski
  40. Satyajit Ray
  41. Jean Renoir
  42. Leni Riefenstahl
  43. Martin Scorsese
  44. Ousmane Sembène
  45. Steven Spielberg
  46. Quentin Tarantino
  47. Andrei Tarkovsky
  48. François Truffaut
  49. Agnès Varda
  50. Orson Welles
  51. Billy Wilder
  52. Wong Kar-wai
  53. William Wyler

Producers and executives

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Samuel Goldwyn
  2. Louis B. Mayer
  3. Irving Thalberg
  4. Jack L. Warner

Screenwriter

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Frances Marion

Businesspeople

This section contains 29 articles.

  1. John Jacob Astor
  2. P. T. Barnum
  3. Warren Buffett
  4. Al Capone
  5. Andrew Carnegie
  6. Marcus Licinius Crassus
  7. Pablo Escobar
  8. Henry Ford
  9. Jakob Fugger
  10. Bill Gates
  11. Howard Hughes
  12. Steve Jobs
  13. Estée Lauder (businesswoman)
  14. Li Ka-shing
  15. Andrew Mellon
  16. Shigeru Miyamoto
  17. J. P. Morgan
  18. John D. Rockefeller
  19. Rothschild family
  20. David Sarnoff
  21. Carlos Slim
  22. George Soros
  23. Leland Stanford
  24. Jamshedji Tata
  25. Ted Turner
  26. Cornelius Vanderbilt
  27. Sam Walton
  28. Josiah Wedgwood
  29. George Westinghouse

Explorers

This section contains 30 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Hanno the Navigator
  2. Zhang Qian

Post-classical

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Ibn Battuta
  2. Leif Erikson
  3. Marco Polo (Level 3)
  4. Xuanzang
  5. Zheng He

Early modern

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Vitus Bering
  2. Pedro Álvares Cabral
  3. Jacques Cartier
  4. Christopher Columbus
  5. James Cook
  6. Vasco da Gama
  7. Ferdinand Magellan (Level 3)
  8. Juan Ponce de León
  9. Hernando de Soto
  10. Abel Tasman
  11. Amerigo Vespucci
  12. Willem Barentsz

Modern

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Roald Amundsen
  2. Neil Armstrong
  3. Amelia Earhart
  4. Yuri Gagarin
  5. Alexander von Humboldt
  6. Charles Lindbergh
  7. David Livingstone
  8. Fridtjof Nansen
  9. Robert Falcon Scott
  10. Ernest Shackleton
  11. Valentina Tereshkova

Philosophers, historians, political and social scientists

This section contains 162 articles.

Philosophers

This section contains 68 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 21 articles.

  1. Aristotle (Level 3)
  2. Augustine of Hippo
  3. Cicero
  4. Confucius
  5. Democritus
  6. Diogenes
  7. Epicurus
  8. Han Fei
  9. Heraclitus
  10. Kaṇāda
  11. Laozi (Level 3)
  12. Li Si
  13. Lucretius
  14. Mencius
  15. Plato
  16. Plotinus
  17. Seneca the Younger
  18. Shang Yang
  19. Socrates (Level 3)
  20. Thales of Miletus
  21. Xunzi (philosopher)
Post-classical

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Peter Abelard
  2. Averroes
  3. Duns Scotus
  4. Al-Farabi
  5. Thomas Aquinas (Level 3)
  6. William of Ockham
  7. Zhu Xi
Early modern

This section contains 13 articles.

  1. Francis Bacon
  2. Jeremy Bentham
  3. George Berkeley
  4. Giordano Bruno
  5. René Descartes
  6. Denis Diderot
  7. Erasmus
  8. Johann Gottlieb Fichte
  9. David Hume
  10. Immanuel Kant
  11. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  12. Baruch Spinoza
  13. Wang Yangming
Modern

This section contains 27 articles.

  1. Hannah Arendt
  2. Simone de Beauvoir
  3. Henri Bergson
  4. Isaiah Berlin
  5. Auguste Comte
  6. Jacques Derrida
  7. John Dewey
  8. Frantz Fanon
  9. Michel Foucault
  10. Jürgen Habermas
  11. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  12. Martin Heidegger
  13. Edmund Husserl
  14. William James
  15. Søren Kierkegaard
  16. Marshall McLuhan
  17. John Stuart Mill
  18. Friedrich Nietzsche
  19. Charles Sanders Peirce
  20. Karl Popper
  21. John Rawls
  22. Bertrand Russell
  23. Jean-Paul Sartre
  24. Arthur Schopenhauer
  25. Henry David Thoreau
  26. Alfred North Whitehead
  27. Ludwig Wittgenstein

Historians

This section contains 22 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Eusebius
  2. Herodotus
  3. Josephus
  4. Plutarch
  5. Sima Qian
  6. Tacitus
  7. Thucydides
  8. Xenophon
Post-classical

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Bede
  2. Jean Froissart
  3. Geoffrey of Monmouth
  4. Ibn Khaldun
Early modern

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Edward Gibbon
  2. Nikolay Karamzin
  3. Giorgio Vasari
Modern

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Charles A. Beard
  2. Fernand Braudel
  3. Eric Hobsbawm
  4. Theodor Mommsen
  5. Leopold von Ranke
  6. A. J. P. Taylor
  7. Frederick Jackson Turner

Social scientists, economists and political writers

This section contains 52 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Chanakya
  2. Pāṇini
Post-classical

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Niccolò Machiavelli
Early modern

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Cesare Beccaria
  2. Edmund Burke
  3. Hugo Grotius
  4. Thomas Hobbes
  5. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  6. John Locke
  7. Montesquieu
  8. Thomas Paine
  9. Adam Smith
  10. Mary Wollstonecraft (Level 3)
Modern

This section contains 39 articles.

  1. Theodor W. Adorno
  2. Mikhail Bakunin
  3. Edward Bernays
  4. Eduard Bernstein
  5. Franz Boas
  6. Pierre Bourdieu
  7. Louis Braille
  8. Noam Chomsky
  9. W. E. B. Du Bois
  10. Émile Durkheim
  11. Friedrich Engels
  12. Milton Friedman
  13. John Kenneth Galbraith
  14. Clifford Geertz
  15. Antonio Gramsci
  16. Friedrich Hayek
  17. John Maynard Keynes
  18. Peter Kropotkin
  19. Claude Lévi-Strauss
  20. Friedrich List
  21. Karl Marx (Level 3)
  22. Marcel Mauss
  23. Bronisław Malinowski
  24. Thomas Robert Malthus
  25. Margaret Mead
  26. Maria Montessori
  27. Vilfredo Pareto
  28. Talcott Parsons
  29. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
  30. David Ricardo
  31. Edward Said
  32. Paul Samuelson
  33. Ferdinand de Saussure
  34. Heinrich Schliemann
  35. Sequoyah
  36. Herbert Spencer
  37. Alexis de Tocqueville
  38. Max Weber
  39. Noah Webster

Psychologists

This section contains 20 articles.

  1. Gordon Allport
  2. Albert Bandura
  3. Raymond Cattell
  4. Albert Ellis
  5. Erik Erikson
  6. Leon Festinger
  7. Anna Freud
  8. Sigmund Freud (Level 3)
  9. Carl Jung
  10. Kurt Lewin
  11. Abraham Maslow
  12. George Armitage Miller
  13. Ivan Pavlov
  14. Jean Piaget
  15. Carl Rogers
  16. B. F. Skinner
  17. Edward Thorndike
  18. Lev Vygotsky
  19. John B. Watson
  20. Wilhelm Wundt

Religious figures

This section contains 124 articles.

For mythological figures, see: Philosophy and religion: Mythology.

Hinduism

This section contains 17 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Kapila
  2. Patanjali
  3. Valmiki
  4. Vyasa
Post-classical

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Adi Shankara (Level 3)
  2. Basava
  3. Gaudapada
  4. Kumārila Bhaṭṭa
  5. Madhvacharya
  6. Ramanuja
Modern

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
  2. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
  3. Paramahansa Yogananda
  4. Ramakrishna
  5. Ramana Maharshi
  6. Sri Aurobindo
  7. Swami Vivekananda

Buddhism

This section contains 15 articles.

  1. The Buddha
  2. 14th Dalai Lama
  3. Nagarjuna
  4. Padmasambhava
Chinese Buddhism

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Bodhidharma
  2. Kumārajīva
  3. Lushan Huiyuan
  4. Zhiyi
  5. Huineng
Indian Buddhism

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Ānanda
  2. Maudgalyayana
  3. Śāriputra
  4. Vasubandhu
Japanese Buddhism

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Dōgen
  2. Kūkai

Abrahamic religions

This section contains 85 articles.

Judaism

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Baal Shem Tov
  2. Rabbi Akiva
  3. Judah Loew ben Bezalel
  4. Maimonides
  5. Rashi
  6. Vilna Gaon
Christianity

This section contains 60 articles.

New Testament figures

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Jesus (Level 3)
  2. Mary, mother of Jesus
  3. Mary Magdalene
  4. John the Baptist
  5. Judas Iscariot
  6. Paul the Apostle
  7. Saint Peter
  8. John the Apostle
Pre-Schism

This section contains 18 articles.

  1. Ambrose
  2. Arius
  3. Athanasius of Alexandria
  4. Basil of Caesarea
  5. Benedict of Nursia
  6. Clement of Alexandria
  7. Cyril of Alexandria
  8. Saint George
  9. Gregory of Nazianzus
  10. Gregory of Nyssa
  11. Irenaeus
  12. Jerome
  13. John Chrysostom
  14. John of Damascus
  15. Cyril and Methodius
  16. Saint Nicholas
  17. Origen
  18. Tertullian
Catholic Church

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Anselm of Canterbury
  2. Bonaventure
  3. Francis of Assisi
  4. Jan Hus
  5. Ignatius of Loyola
  6. John of the Cross
  7. Mother Teresa
  8. Teresa of Ávila
  9. Tomás de Torquemada
  10. John Wycliffe
  11. Francis Xavier
Popes

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Clement of Rome
  2. Pope Gregory I
  3. Pope Leo I
  4. Pope John XXIII
  5. Pope John Paul II
  6. Pope Pius IX
Orthodox Church

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Patriarch Nikon of Moscow
  2. Grigori Rasputin
Protestantism

This section contains 13 articles.

  1. Jacobus Arminius
  2. Karl Barth
  3. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  4. John Calvin
  5. Thomas Cranmer
  6. Jonathan Edwards (theologian)
  7. Billy Graham
  8. John Knox
  9. Martin Luther (Level 3)
  10. Philip Melanchthon
  11. Desmond Tutu
  12. John Wesley
  13. Huldrych Zwingli
Others

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Mary Baker Eddy
  2. Joseph Smith
Islam

This section contains 19 articles.

  1. Muhammad (Level 3)
  2. Aisha
  3. Fatima
  4. Khadija bint Khuwaylid
Shia Islam

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Ali
  2. Husayn ibn Ali
  3. Ja'far al-Sadiq
Sunni Islam

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Ibn Ḥanbal
  2. Abu Hanifa
  3. Malik ibn Anas
  4. Muhammad al-Bukhari
  5. Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
  6. Al-Shafi'i
  7. Ibn Taymiyya
  8. Al-Nawawi
Others

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
  2. Al-Ghazali
  3. Ibn Arabi
  4. Mulla Sadra

Others

This section contains 7 articles.

Jainism

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Mahavira
New religious movements

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Baháʼu'lláh
  2. Helena Blavatsky
  3. Aleister Crowley
Sikhism

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Guru Gobind Singh
  2. Guru Nanak
Zoroastrianism

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Zoroaster

Politicians and leaders

This section contains 503 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 72 articles.

Africa

This section contains 13 articles.

  1. Ezana of Axum
  2. Gaiseric
Egypt

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Narmer
  2. Thutmose I
  3. Hatshepsut
  4. Thutmose III
  5. Akhenaten
  6. Nefertiti
  7. Tutankhamun
  8. Ramesses II (Level 3)
  9. Ramesses III
  10. Ptolemy I Soter
  11. Cleopatra (Level 3)
Asia

This section contains 28 articles.

Eastern Asia

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Cao Cao
  2. Emperor Gaozu of Han
  3. Gwanggaeto the Great
  4. Modu Chanyu
  5. Qin Shi Huang
  6. Emperor Wu of Han
  7. Yu the Great
Southern Asia

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Ajatashatru
  2. Ashoka
  3. Chandragupta II
  4. Chandragupta Maurya
  5. Kanishka
  6. Menander I
  7. Samudragupta
Western Asia

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Ashurbanipal
  2. Cyrus the Great (Level 3)
  3. Darius the Great
  4. Hammurabi (Level 3)
  5. Mithridates VI Eupator
  6. Nebuchadnezzar II
  7. Puduḫepa
  8. Sargon of Akkad
  9. Tigranes the Great
  10. Xerxes I
  11. Zenobia
Hellenistic Kingdoms

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Antigonus I Monophthalmus
  2. Antiochus III the Great
  3. Seleucus I Nicator
Europe

This section contains 31 articles.

Eastern Europe

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Attila
  2. Decebalus
  3. Pyrrhus of Epirus
Greece

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Alcibiades
  2. Demosthenes
  3. Draco (lawgiver)
  4. Lycurgus
  5. Pericles
  6. Solon
  7. Themistocles
Macedonia

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Philip II of Macedon
  2. Alexander the Great (Level 3)
Western Europe

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Alaric I
  2. Arminius
  3. Boudica
  4. Theodoric I
  5. Vercingetorix
Ancient Rome

This section contains 14 articles.

  1. Augustus (Level 3)
  2. Julius Caesar (Level 3)
  3. Caligula
  4. Cato the Elder
  5. Constantine the Great
  6. Diocletian
  7. Domitian
  8. Gracchi brothers
  9. Hadrian
  10. Marcus Aurelius
  11. Nero
  12. Theodosius I
  13. Tiberius
  14. Trajan

Post-classical

This section contains 134 articles.

Africa

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Amda Seyon I
  2. Baybars
  3. Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
  4. Mansa Musa
  5. Abd Allah al-Mahdi Billah
  6. Al-Nasir Muhammad
Americas

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Moctezuma I
  2. Pachacuti
Asia

This section contains 49 articles.

Central Asia, Iran, Caucasus

This section contains 14 articles.

  1. Batu Khan
  2. Bumin Qaghan
  3. Hulegu Khan
  4. Jochi
  5. Khosrow I
  6. Mahmud of Ghazni
  7. Muhammad of Ghor
  8. Muhammad II of Khwarazm
  9. Nizam al-Mulk
  10. Tamar of Georgia
  11. Timur
  12. Tokhtamysh
  13. Tughril I
  14. Ulugh Beg
Eastern Asia

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Genghis Khan (Level 3)
  2. Ögedei Khan
  3. Sejong the Great
  4. Taejo of Goryeo
  5. Taejo of Joseon
China

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Hongwu Emperor
  2. Yang Guifei
  3. Kublai Khan
  4. Emperor Taizong of Tang
  5. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang
  6. Emperor Taizu of Song
  7. Emperor Wen of Sui
  8. Wu Zetian
  9. Yongle Emperor
Southeastern Asia

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Anawrahta
  2. Ram Khamhaeng
  3. Gajah Mada
  4. Jayavarman VII
  5. Suryavarman II
Vietnam

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Lê Lợi
  2. Lê Thánh Tông
  3. Trần Thánh Tông
Southern Asia

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Prithviraj Chauhan
  2. Harsha
  3. Alauddin Khalji
  4. Rajaraja I
Western Asia

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Saladin
  2. Osman I
  3. Mehmed II
Caliphates

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
  2. Abu Bakr
  3. Harun al-Rashid
  4. Mu'awiya I
  5. Umar
  6. Uthman
Europe

This section contains 77 articles.

Eastern Europe

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Stefan Dušan
  2. Stephen the Great
  3. Svatopluk I of Moravia
  4. Vlad the Impaler
Bulgaria

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Krum
  2. Boris I of Bulgaria
  3. Ivan Asen II
Byzantine Empire

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Justinian I
  2. Heraclius
  3. Basil II
  4. Leo III the Isaurian
  5. Manuel I Komnenos
  6. Theodora (wife of Justinian I)
Hungary

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Stephen I of Hungary
  2. Béla IV of Hungary
  3. Louis I of Hungary
  4. Matthias Corvinus
Poland and Lithuania

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Bolesław I the Brave
  2. Casimir III the Great
  3. Gediminas
  4. Władysław II Jagiełło
  5. Mieszko I
  6. Vytautas
Russia

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Alexander Nevsky
  2. Daniel of Galicia
  3. Dmitry Donskoy
  4. Ivan III of Russia
  5. Vladimir the Great
  6. Sviatoslav I
  7. Yaroslav the Wise
Western Europe

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Cnut
  2. Margaret I of Denmark
England and Scotland

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Æthelstan
  2. Alfred the Great
  3. Edward I of England
  4. Edward III of England
  5. Henry II of England
  6. Henry V of England
  7. John, King of England
  8. Richard I of England
  9. Robert the Bruce
  10. William the Conqueror
France

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Clovis I
  2. Charlemagne (Level 3)
  3. Charles Martel
  4. Louis XI
  5. Louis the Pious
  6. Eleanor of Aquitaine
  7. Philip II of France
  8. Louis IX of France
  9. Philip IV of France
Germany

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Charles the Fat
  2. Henry the Lion
Holy Roman Empire

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
  2. Frederick Barbarossa
  3. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
  4. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
  5. Otto the Great
  6. Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
Italy

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Cesare Borgia
  2. Cosimo de' Medici
  3. Lorenzo de' Medici
  4. Robert Guiscard
  5. Roger II of Sicily
  6. Girolamo Savonarola
  7. Theodoric the Great
Papal States

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Pope Alexander VI
  2. Pope Boniface VIII
  3. Pope Gregory VII
  4. Pope Innocent III
  5. Pope Urban II
Spain and Portugal

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Abd al-Rahman I
  2. Abd al-Rahman III
  3. Afonso I of Portugal
  4. Ferdinand II of Aragon
  5. Prince Henry the Navigator
  6. Isabella I of Castile

Early modern

This section contains 108 articles.

Africa

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi
  2. Ahmad al-Mansur
  3. Askia Muhammad I
  4. Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba
  5. Zara Yaqob
Americas

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Atahualpa
  2. La Malinche
  3. Moctezuma II
  4. Tecumseh
  5. Túpac Amaru
  6. Túpac Amaru II
United States

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Benjamin Franklin
  2. George Washington (Level 3)
  3. John Adams
  4. Thomas Jefferson
  5. Alexander Hamilton
  6. James Madison
Asia

This section contains 40 articles.

Central Asia, Iran, Caucasus

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Abbas the Great
  2. Ahmad Shah Durrani
  3. Babur
  4. Humayun
  5. Ismail I
  6. Nader Shah
Eastern Asia

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Jeongjo of Joseon
  2. Seonjo of Joseon
China

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Hong Taiji
  2. Jiajing Emperor
  3. Kangxi Emperor
  4. Nurhaci
  5. Qianlong Emperor
  6. Wanli Emperor
Japan

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  2. Tokugawa Ieyasu
  3. Oda Nobunaga
Southern Asia

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Akbar
  2. Aurangzeb
  3. Robert Clive
  4. Hyder Ali
  5. Prithvi Narayan Shah
  6. Shah Jahan
  7. Sher Shah Suri
  8. Tipu Sultan
  9. Shivaji
  10. Krishnadevaraya
Southeastern Asia

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Sultan Agung of Mataram
  2. Rama I
  3. Iskandar Muda
  4. Naresuan
  5. Quang Trung
Burma

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Alaungpaya
  2. Bayinnaung
  3. Tabinshwehti
Western Asia

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Mehmed IV
  2. Roxelana
  3. Selim I
  4. Selim III
  5. Suleiman the Magnificent (Level 3)
Europe

This section contains 50 articles.

Eastern Europe

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Poland and Lithuania

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Augustus II the Strong
  2. John III Sobieski
  3. Stephen Báthory
  4. Sigismund III Vasa
Russia

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Ivan the Terrible
  2. Alexis of Russia
  3. Peter the Great
  4. Elizabeth of Russia
  5. Catherine the Great
Western Europe

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Frederick the Great
  2. Frederick William I of Prussia
  3. William the Silent
England and Scotland

This section contains 13 articles.

  1. Charles I of England
  2. Elizabeth I (Level 3)
  3. George III
  4. Henry VIII
  5. James VI and I
  6. Oliver Cromwell
  7. Mary I of England
  8. Mary, Queen of Scots
  9. William III of England
  10. William Blackstone
  11. William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
  12. William Pitt the Younger
  13. Robert Walpole
France

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Catherine de' Medici
  2. Francis I of France
  3. Henry IV of France
  4. Louis XIV
  5. Louis XV
  6. Louis XVI
  7. Marie Antoinette
  8. Cardinal Mazarin
  9. Napoleon (Level 3)
  10. Madame de Pompadour
  11. Cardinal Richelieu
Holy Roman Empire, Austria

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
  2. Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
  3. Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
  4. Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
  5. Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
  6. Maria Theresa
Northern Europe

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Charles XII of Sweden
  2. Christina, Queen of Sweden
  3. Gustavus Adolphus
Southern Europe

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Pope Julius II
  2. Philip II of Spain
  3. Philip V of Spain
  4. Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal
Oceania

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Kamehameha I

Modern

This section contains 189 articles.

Africa

This section contains 31 articles.

Eastern Africa

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Idi Amin
  2. Haile Selassie
  3. Kenneth Kaunda
  4. Jomo Kenyatta
  5. Julius Nyerere
  6. Menelik II
  7. Rainilaiarivony
  8. Tewodros II
  9. Yohannes IV
Northern Africa

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Muammar Gaddafi
  2. Isma'il Pasha of Egypt
  3. Muhammad Ahmad
  4. Muhammad Ali of Egypt
  5. Gamal Abdel Nasser
  6. Emir Abdelkader
  7. Anwar Sadat
Southern and Central Africa

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Hastings Banda
  2. F. W. de Klerk
  3. Patrice Lumumba
  4. Nelson Mandela (Level 3)
  5. Mobutu Sese Seko
  6. Robert Mugabe
  7. Cecil Rhodes
  8. Shaka
Western Africa

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Kofi Annan
  2. Nnamdi Azikiwe
  3. Kwame Nkrumah
  4. Olusegun Obasanjo
  5. Thomas Sankara
  6. Léopold Sédar Senghor
  7. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Americas

This section contains 42 articles.

South America

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Salvador Allende
  2. Simón Bolívar (Level 3)
  3. Hugo Chávez
  4. José de San Martín
  5. Juan Perón
  6. Augusto Pinochet
  7. Antonio José de Sucre
  8. Alfredo Stroessner
Brazil

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Pedro I of Brazil
  2. Pedro II of Brazil
  3. Getúlio Vargas
Central America and the Caribbean

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Fidel Castro
  2. François Duvalier
  3. Toussaint Louverture
  4. Francisco Morazán
  5. Rafael Trujillo
Mexico

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Porfirio Díaz
  2. Benito Juárez
  3. Antonio López de Santa Anna
United States

This section contains 21 articles.

  1. George W. Bush
  2. John C. Calhoun
  3. Henry Clay
  4. Dwight D. Eisenhower
  5. J. Edgar Hoover
  6. Andrew Jackson
  7. Lyndon B. Johnson
  8. John F. Kennedy
  9. Abraham Lincoln (Level 3)
  10. John Marshall
  11. Richard Nixon
  12. Barack Obama
  13. James K. Polk
  14. Ronald Reagan
  15. Eleanor Roosevelt
  16. Franklin D. Roosevelt
  17. Theodore Roosevelt
  18. Sitting Bull
  19. Harry S. Truman
  20. Donald Trump
  21. Woodrow Wilson
Canada

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. John A. Macdonald
  2. Pierre Trudeau
Asia

This section contains 51 articles.

Central Asia, Iran, Caucasus

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Ruhollah Khomeini
  2. Mohammad Mosaddegh
  3. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
  4. Mohammad Zahir Shah
  5. Eduard Shevardnadze
Eastern Asia
China

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Chiang Kai-shek
  2. Soong Mei-ling
  3. Empress Dowager Cixi
  4. Deng Xiaoping
  5. Jiang Qing
  6. Mao Zedong
  7. Puyi
  8. Xi Jinping
  9. Zhou Enlai
Japan

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Hirohito
  2. Emperor Meiji
  3. Eisaku Satō
  4. Hideki Tojo
  5. Shinzo Abe
Korea

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Kim Il Sung
  2. Park Chung Hee
  3. Syngman Rhee
Southeastern Asia

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Corazon Aquino
  2. Chulalongkorn
  3. Ferdinand Marcos
  4. Ho Chi Minh
  5. Lee Kuan Yew
  6. Mahathir Mohamad
  7. Ne Win
  8. Pol Pot
  9. D. S. Senanayake
  10. Suharto
  11. Sukarno
Southern Asia

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Benazir Bhutto
  2. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  3. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
India

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
  2. Indira Gandhi
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. Vallabhbhai Patel
  5. Manmohan Singh
  6. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Western Asia

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Abdul Hamid II
  2. Yasser Arafat
  3. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  4. David Ben-Gurion
  5. Saddam Hussein
  6. Ibn Saud
  7. Mahmud II
  8. Golda Meir
  9. Talaat Pasha
Europe

This section contains 64 articles.

Central Europe

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Alexander Dubček
  2. Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
  3. Václav Havel
  4. Franz Joseph I of Austria
  5. Klemens von Metternich
Eastern Europe

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Józef Piłsudski
  2. Lech Wałęsa
Southeastern Europe

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Ion Antonescu
  2. Nicolae Ceaușescu
  3. Enver Hoxha
  4. Slobodan Milošević
  5. Ante Pavelić
  6. Josip Broz Tito
Russia and USSR

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Alexander I of Russia
  2. Alexander II of Russia
  3. Leonid Brezhnev
  4. Mikhail Gorbachev
  5. Nikita Khrushchev
  6. Vladimir Lenin
  7. Nicholas I of Russia
  8. Nicholas II
  9. Vladimir Putin
  10. Joseph Stalin (Level 3)
  11. Leon Trotsky
  12. Boris Yeltsin
Scandinavia

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Gro Harlem Brundtland
  2. Charles XIV John
  3. Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
  4. Dag Hammarskjöld
Western Europe

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Leopold II of Belgium
France

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Georges Clemenceau
  2. Charles de Gaulle
  3. François Mitterrand
  4. Louis Philippe I
  5. Napoleon III
  6. Adolphe Thiers
Germany

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Konrad Adenauer
  2. Otto von Bismarck
  3. Willy Brandt
  4. Joseph Goebbels
  5. Adolf Hitler (Level 3)
  6. Heinrich Himmler
  7. Erich Honecker
  8. Helmut Kohl
  9. Angela Merkel
  10. William I, German Emperor
  11. Wilhelm II
Iberia

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Francisco Franco
  2. Juan Carlos I
  3. António de Oliveira Salazar
Ireland

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Michael Collins (Irish leader)
  2. Charles Stewart Parnell
  3. Éamon de Valera
Italy

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
  2. Benito Mussolini
United Kingdom

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Robert Peel
  2. Queen Victoria
  3. William Ewart Gladstone
  4. Benjamin Disraeli
  5. David Lloyd George
  6. Winston Churchill
  7. Clement Attlee
  8. Elizabeth II
  9. Margaret Thatcher
Oceania

This section contains 1 article.

  1. John Curtin

Military leaders and theorists

This section contains 52 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Flavius Aetius
  2. Hannibal
  3. Leonidas I
  4. Zhuge Liang
  5. Mark Antony
  6. Pompey
  7. Scipio Africanus
  8. Sulla
  9. Sun Tzu

Post-classical

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Amr ibn al-As
  2. El Cid
  3. Godfrey of Bouillon
  4. Joan of Arc (Level 3)
  5. John Hunyadi
  6. Subutai
  7. Trần Hưng Đạo
  8. William Wallace
  9. Jan Žižka
  10. Khalid ibn al-Walid

Early modern

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Afonso de Albuquerque
  2. Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
  3. Hayreddin Barbarossa
  4. John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
  5. Hernán Cortés
  6. Michiel de Ruyter
  7. Francis Drake
  8. Miyamoto Musashi
  9. Prince Eugene of Savoy
  10. Francisco Pizarro
  11. Alexander Suvorov
  12. Yi Sun-sin

Modern

This section contains 21 articles.

  1. Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
  2. Carl von Clausewitz
  3. Enver Pasha
  4. Giuseppe Garibaldi
  5. Hermann Göring
  6. Ulysses S. Grant
  7. Paul von Hindenburg
  8. T. E. Lawrence
  9. Robert E. Lee
  10. Erich Ludendorff
  11. Douglas MacArthur
  12. Alfred Thayer Mahan
  13. George C. Marshall
  14. Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
  15. Bernard Montgomery
  16. Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
  17. Erwin Rommel
  18. Võ Nguyên Giáp
  19. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
  20. Isoroku Yamamoto
  21. Georgy Zhukov

Rebels, revolutionaries and activists

This section contains 53 articles.

Ancient

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Spartacus

Post-classical

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Abu Muslim
  2. Babak Khorramdin
  3. Huang Chao

Early modern

This section contains 8 articles.

Early modern: General

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Blackbeard
  2. Bartolomé de las Casas
  3. Thomas Müntzer
  4. Yemelyan Pugachev
  5. William Wilberforce
France

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Georges Danton
  2. Jean-Paul Marat
  3. Maximilien Robespierre

Modern

This section contains 41 articles.

Americas

This section contains 21 articles.

  1. Marcus Garvey
  2. Che Guevara
  3. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
  4. Louis Riel
  5. Pancho Villa
  6. Emiliano Zapata
United States

This section contains 15 articles.

  1. Jane Addams
  2. Susan B. Anthony
  3. Frederick Douglass
  4. Betty Friedan
  5. Helen Keller
  6. Martin Luther King Jr.
  7. Malcolm X
  8. Harvey Milk
  9. John Muir
  10. Rosa Parks
  11. Margaret Sanger
  12. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  13. Sojourner Truth
  14. Harriet Tubman
  15. Booker T. Washington
Africa

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Steve Biko
  2. Sayyid Qutb
  3. Ken Saro-Wiwa
Asia

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. B. R. Ambedkar
  2. Aung San
  3. Aung San Suu Kyi
  4. Osama bin Laden
  5. Subhas Chandra Bose
  6. Diponegoro
  7. Mahatma Gandhi (Level 3)
  8. Hong Xiuquan
  9. José Rizal
  10. Rani of Jhansi
  11. Sun Yat-sen
  12. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Europe

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Henry Dunant
  2. Emma Goldman
  3. Theodor Herzl
  4. Rosa Luxemburg
  5. Emmeline Pankhurst

Scientists, inventors and mathematicians

This section contains 255 articles.

Ancient figures

This section contains 25 articles.

Ancient history

This section contains 13 articles.

  1. Apollonius of Perga
  2. Archimedes (Level 3)
  3. Diophantus
  4. Eratosthenes
  5. Euclid
  6. Galen
  7. Hipparchus
  8. Hypatia
  9. Hippocrates (Level 3)
  10. Pliny the Elder
  11. Ptolemy
  12. Pythagoras
  13. Zhang Heng
Post-classical history

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi
  2. Al-Biruni
  3. Ibn al-Haytham
  4. Aryabhata
  5. Avicenna
  6. Brahmagupta
  7. Fibonacci
  8. Jabir ibn Hayyan
  9. Al-Khwarizmi
  10. Abu Bakr al-Razi
  11. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
  12. Shen Kuo (Level 3)

Physics

This section contains 66 articles.

Early modern

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. William Gilbert (physicist)
  2. Robert Hooke
  3. Christiaan Huygens
  4. Mikhail Lomonosov
  5. Isaac Newton (Level 3)
Modern

This section contains 51 articles.

  1. Amedeo Avogadro
  2. André-Marie Ampère
  3. Henri Becquerel
  4. Hans Bethe
  5. Niels Bohr
  6. Ludwig Boltzmann
  7. Max Born
  8. William Henry Bragg
  9. Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot
  10. Henry Cavendish
  11. James Chadwick
  12. Marie Curie (Level 3)
  13. Pierre Curie
  14. John Dalton
  15. Paul Dirac
  16. Albert Einstein (Level 3)
  17. Michael Faraday
  18. Enrico Fermi
  19. Richard Feynman
  20. Léon Foucault
  21. Augustin-Jean Fresnel
  22. Murray Gell-Mann
  23. Stephen Hawking
  24. Werner Heisenberg
  25. Hermann von Helmholtz
  26. Heinrich Hertz
  27. James Prescott Joule
  28. Charles K. Kao
  29. Gustav Kirchhoff
  30. Ernest Lawrence
  31. Tsung-Dao Lee
  32. Hendrik Lorentz
  33. Ernst Mach
  34. James Clerk Maxwell (Level 3)
  35. Lise Meitner
  36. Albert A. Michelson
  37. Robert Andrews Millikan
  38. Georg Ohm
  39. J. Robert Oppenheimer
  40. Hans Christian Ørsted
  41. Wolfgang Pauli
  42. Max Planck
  43. C. V. Raman
  44. Wilhelm Röntgen
  45. Andrei Sakharov
  46. Erwin Schrödinger
  47. Edward Teller
  48. J. J. Thomson
  49. Lord Kelvin
  50. Johannes Diderik van der Waals
  51. Thomas Young (scientist)
Astronomy

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Tycho Brahe
  2. Nicolaus Copernicus
  3. Galileo Galilei (Level 3)
  4. Edmond Halley
  5. Caroline Herschel
  6. William Herschel
  7. Edwin Hubble
  8. Johannes Kepler
  9. Georges Lemaître
  10. Carl Sagan

Chemistry

This section contains 23 articles.

  1. Svante Arrhenius
  2. Jöns Jacob Berzelius
  3. Robert Boyle
  4. Humphry Davy
  5. Peter Debye
  6. Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
  7. Josiah Willard Gibbs
  8. Fritz Haber
  9. Otto Hahn
  10. Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
  11. Dorothy Hodgkin
  12. Irving Langmuir
  13. Antoine Lavoisier (Level 3)
  14. Gilbert N. Lewis
  15. Justus von Liebig
  16. Dmitri Mendeleev
  17. Linus Pauling
  18. Joseph Priestley
  19. Ernest Rutherford
  20. Frederick Sanger
  21. Harold Urey
  22. Friedrich Wöhler
  23. Robert Burns Woodward

Life sciences

This section contains 43 articles.

Biology

This section contains 29 articles.

  1. Louis Agassiz
  2. John James Audubon
  3. Joseph Banks
  4. Norman Borlaug
  5. Rachel Carson
  6. George Washington Carver
  7. Edward Drinker Cope
  8. Francis Crick
  9. Georges Cuvier
  10. Charles Darwin (Level 3)
  11. Rosalind Franklin
  12. Jane Goodall
  13. Stephen Jay Gould
  14. Ernst Haeckel
  15. W. D. Hamilton
  16. Joseph Dalton Hooker
  17. Thomas Henry Huxley
  18. Alfred Kinsey
  19. Hans Krebs (biochemist)
  20. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
  21. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
  22. Carl Linnaeus (Level 3)
  23. Konrad Lorenz
  24. Barbara McClintock
  25. Gregor Mendel
  26. Santiago Ramón y Cajal
  27. Alfred Russel Wallace
  28. Eugenius Warming
  29. James Watson
Medicine

This section contains 14 articles.

  1. Claude Bernard
  2. Alexander Fleming
  3. Luigi Galvani
  4. William Harvey
  5. Edward Jenner
  6. Robert Koch
  7. Li Shizhen
  8. Joseph Lister
  9. Florence Nightingale
  10. Paracelsus
  11. Louis Pasteur
  12. Jonas Salk
  13. Ignaz Semmelweis
  14. Andreas Vesalius

Physical geography

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Jacques Cousteau
  2. James Hutton
  3. Charles Lyell
  4. Marie Tharp
  5. Alfred Wegener

Inventors and engineers

This section contains 37 articles.

  1. Leo Baekeland
  2. John Logie Baird
  3. John Bardeen
  4. Alexander Graham Bell
  5. Carl Benz
  6. Isambard Kingdom Brunel
  7. Emile Berliner
  8. Wernher von Braun
  9. Cai Lun
  10. Wallace Carothers
  11. Louis Daguerre
  12. Rudolf Diesel
  13. Lee de Forest
  14. George Eastman
  15. Thomas Edison (Level 3)
  16. Gustave Eiffel
  17. Philo Farnsworth
  18. Robert Fulton
  19. Robert H. Goddard
  20. Johannes Gutenberg
  21. Jack Kilby
  22. Sergei Korolev
  23. Guglielmo Marconi
  24. Cyrus McCormick
  25. Montgolfier brothers
  26. Samuel Morse
  27. Nicéphore Niépce
  28. Alfred Nobel
  29. Charles Algernon Parsons
  30. William Shockley
  31. George Stephenson
  32. Nikola Tesla (Level 3)
  33. Alessandro Volta
  34. James Watt
  35. Eli Whitney
  36. Steve Wozniak
  37. Wright brothers

Mathematicians

This section contains 45 articles.

Early modern

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Jean le Rond d'Alembert
  2. Daniel Bernoulli
  3. Jacob Bernoulli
  4. Johann Bernoulli
  5. Gerolamo Cardano
  6. Leonhard Euler (Level 3)
  7. Pierre de Fermat
  8. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  9. Blaise Pascal
Modern

This section contains 36 articles.

  1. Niels Henrik Abel
  2. Stefan Banach
  3. George Boole
  4. Georg Cantor
  5. Augustin-Louis Cauchy
  6. Arthur Cayley
  7. Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
  8. Ronald Fisher
  9. Joseph Fourier
  10. Gottlob Frege
  11. Évariste Galois
  12. Francis Galton
  13. Carl Friedrich Gauss (Level 3)
  14. Kurt Gödel
  15. Alexander Grothendieck
  16. William Rowan Hamilton
  17. Charles Hermite
  18. David Hilbert
  19. Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
  20. Andrey Kolmogorov
  21. Joseph-Louis Lagrange
  22. Pierre-Simon Laplace
  23. Nikolai Lobachevsky
  24. Benoit Mandelbrot
  25. Gaspard Monge
  26. John von Neumann
  27. Emmy Noether (Level 3)
  28. Karl Pearson
  29. Henri Poincaré
  30. Siméon Denis Poisson
  31. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  32. Bernhard Riemann
  33. Claude Shannon
  34. Alfred Tarski
  35. Karl Weierstrass
  36. Hermann Weyl

Computer scientists

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Charles Babbage
  2. Tim Berners-Lee
  3. Edsger W. Dijkstra
  4. Douglas Engelbart
  5. Grace Hopper
  6. Donald Knuth
  7. Ada Lovelace
  8. Dennis Ritchie
  9. Linus Torvalds
  10. Alan Turing (Level 3)
  11. Konrad Zuse

Sports figures

This section contains 95 articles.

Individual sports

This section contains 55 articles.

Athletics

This section contains 14 articles.

  1. Fanny Blankers-Koen
  2. Usain Bolt
  3. Sergey Bubka
  4. Pierre de Coubertin
  5. Hicham El Guerrouj
  6. Haile Gebrselassie
  7. Florence Griffith Joyner
  8. Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  9. Carl Lewis
  10. Edwin Moses
  11. Paavo Nurmi
  12. Jesse Owens
  13. Wilma Rudolph
  14. Emil Zátopek
Auto racing

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Juan Manuel Fangio
  2. Enzo Ferrari
  3. Michael Schumacher
  4. Ayrton Senna
Biathlon

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Boxing

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Muhammad Ali
  2. Joe Louis
  3. Sugar Ray Robinson
Chess

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Bobby Fischer
  2. Garry Kasparov
Climbing and mountaineering

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Edmund Hillary
  2. Junko Tabei
  3. Tenzing Norgay
Cycling

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Eddy Merckx
Figure skating

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Yuzuru Hanyu
  2. Sonja Henie
Golf

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Jack Nicklaus
  2. Annika Sörenstam
  3. Tiger Woods
Gymnastics

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Nadia Comăneci
  2. Larisa Latynina
Martial arts

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Kanō Jigorō
  2. Bruce Lee
Skiing

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Marit Bjørgen
  2. Ingemar Stenmark
Speed skating

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Bonnie Blair
  2. Eric Heiden
Swimming

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Michael Phelps
  2. Mark Spitz
  3. Johnny Weissmuller
Tennis

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Margaret Court
  2. Roger Federer
  3. Steffi Graf
  4. Rod Laver
  5. Suzanne Lenglen
  6. Rafael Nadal
  7. Martina Navratilova
  8. Serena Williams
Wrestling

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Aleksandr Karelin
Multiple sports

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Jim Thorpe
  2. Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Team sports

This section contains 40 articles.

American football

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Tom Brady
  2. Jim Brown
  3. Jerry Rice
Association football

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Franz Beckenbauer
  2. Johan Cruyff
  3. Alfredo Di Stéfano
  4. Mia Hamm
  5. Diego Maradona
  6. Lionel Messi
  7. Pelé
  8. Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer)
  9. Cristiano Ronaldo
  10. Lev Yashin
  11. Zinedine Zidane
  12. Marta (footballer)
Baseball

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Hank Aaron
  2. Ty Cobb
  3. Willie Mays
  4. Sadaharu Oh
  5. Jackie Robinson
  6. Babe Ruth
Basketball

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  2. Wilt Chamberlain
  3. LeBron James
  4. Magic Johnson
  5. Michael Jordan
  6. James Naismith
Rugby union

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Gareth Edwards
  2. Jonah Lomu
Cricket

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Don Bradman
  2. W. G. Grace
  3. Viv Richards
  4. Garfield Sobers
  5. Sachin Tendulkar
  6. Shane Warne
Field hockey

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Luciana Aymar
  2. Dhyan Chand
Ice hockey

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Wayne Gretzky
  2. Gordie Howe
Rowing

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Steve Redgrave


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