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1. Bernhardt, Sarah
2. Chaplin, Charlie
3. Dietrich, Marlene
4. Monroe, Marilyn

1. Le Corbusier
2. Dalí, Salvador
3. Dürer, Albrecht
4. Gogh, Vincent van
5. Goya, Francisco
6. Hokusai, Katsushika
7. Kahlo, Frida
8. Leonardo da Vinci
9. Matisse, Henri
10. Michelangelo
11. Picasso, Pablo
12. Raphael
13. Rembrandt
14. Rubens, Peter Paul
15. Sinan, Mimar
16. Velázquez, Diego
17. Warhol, Andy
18. Wright, Frank Lloyd

1. Abu Nuwas
2. Andersen, Hans Christian
3. Bashō
4. Borges, Jorge Luis
5. Byron, George
6. Cervantes, Miguel de
7. Chaucer, Geoffrey
8. Chekhov, Anton
9. Dante Alighieri
10. Dickens, Charles
11. Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
12. García Márquez, Gabriel
13. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
14. Hafez
15. Homer
16. Hugo, Victor
17. Joyce, James
18. Kafka, Franz
19. Kālidāsa
20. Li Bai
21. Naguib Mahfouz
22. Molière
23. Ovid
24. Proust, Marcel
25. Pushkin, Alexander
26. Shakespeare, William
27. Sophocles
28. Tagore, Rabindranath
29. Tolstoy, Leo
30. Twain, Mark
31. Virgil

1. Armstrong, Louis
2. Bach, Johann Sebastian
3. Beatles, The
4. Beethoven, Ludwig van
5. Berlioz, Hector
6. Brahms, Johannes
7. Chopin, Frédéric
8. Dvořák, Antonín
9. Handel, Georg Frideric
10. Mahler, Gustav
11. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
12. Piaf, Édith
13. Presley, Elvis
14. Puccini, Giacomo
15. Schubert, Franz
16. Stravinsky, Igor
17. Tchaikovsky, Petr
18. Verdi, Giuseppe
19. Vivaldi, Antonio
20. Vysotsky, Vladimir
21. Wagner, Richard

1. Amundsen, Roald
2. Armstrong, Neil
3. Cartier, Jacques
4. Columbus, Christopher
5. Cook, James
6. Cortés, Hernán
7. Gagarin, Yuri
8. da Gama, Vasco
9. Ibn Battuta
10. Magellan, Ferdinand
11. Polo, Marco
12. Zheng He

1. Bergman, Ingmar
2. Disney, Walt
3. Eisenstein, Sergei
4. Fellini, Federico
5. Hitchcock, Alfred
6. Kubrick, Stanley
7. Kurosawa, Akira
8. Ray, Satyajit
9. Spielberg, Steven

1. Archimedes
2. Avicenna
3. Berners-Lee, Tim
4. Copernicus, Nicolaus
5. Curie, Marie
6. Darwin, Charles
7. Edison, Thomas
8. Einstein, Albert
9. Euclid
10. Euler, Leonhard
11. Faraday, Michael
12. Fermi, Enrico
13. Fibonacci
14. Ford, Henry
15. Fourier, Joseph
16. Galen
17. Galileo Galilei
18. Gauss, Carl Friedrich
19. Gutenberg, Johannes
20. Joule, James Prescott
21. Kepler, Johannes
22. al-Khwarizmi, Muhammad ibn Musa
23. Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm
24. Linnaeus, Carl
25. Maxwell, James Clerk
26. Mendeleev, Dmitri
27. Newton, Sir Isaac
28. Pasteur, Louis
29. Planck, Max
30. Rutherford, Ernest
31. Schrödinger, Erwin
32. Tesla, Nikola
33. Turing, Alan
34. Watt, James

1. Aristotle
2. Beauvoir, Simone de
3. Chanakya
4. Chomsky, Noam
5. Confucius
6. Descartes, René
7. Freud, Sigmund
8. Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
9. Ibn Khaldun
10. Kant, Immanuel
11. Keynes, John Maynard
12. Laozi
13. Locke, John
14. Machiavelli, Niccolò
15. Marx, Karl
16. Nietzsche, Friedrich
17. Plato
18. Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
19. Sartre, Jean-Paul
20. Sima Qian
21. Smith, Adam
22. Socrates
23. Voltaire
24. Weber, Max
25. Wittgenstein, Ludwig
26. Zhu Xi

1. Akbar
2. Alexander the Great
3. Ashoka
4. Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal
5. Augustus
6. von Bismarck, Otto
7. Bolívar, Simón
8. Bonaparte, Napoleon
9. Caesar, Julius
10. Charlemagne
11. Churchill, Winston
12. Constantine the Great
13. Cyrus the Great
14. de Gaulle, Charles
15. Elizabeth I of England
16. Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand
17. Genghis Khan
18. Guevara, Che
19. Hitler, Adolf
20. Joan of Arc
21. King, Martin Luther, Jr.
22. Lenin, Vladimir
23. Lincoln, Abraham
24. Louis XIV
25. Luxemburg, Rosa
26. Mandela, Nelson
27. Mao Zedong
28. Nehru, Jawaharlal
29. Nkrumah, Kwame
30. Peter the Great
31. Qin Shi Huang
32. Roosevelt, Franklin D.
33. Saladin
34. Stalin, Joseph
35. Suleiman the Magnificent
36. Sun Yat-sen
37. Tamerlane
38. Umar
39. Washington, George

1. Abraham
2. Aquinas, Thomas
3. Augustine of Hippo
4. Buddha
5. Al-Ghazali
6. Jesus
7. Luther, Martin
8. Moses
9. Muhammad
10. Paul the Apostle

1. Beauty
2. Dialectic
3. Ethics
4. Epistemology
5. Feminism
6. Free will
7. Knowledge
8. Logic
9. Mind
10. Philosophy
11. Probability
12. Reality
13. Truth

1. Behavior
2. Emotion
3. Love
4. Psychology
5. Thought

1. God
2. Mythology
3. Worldview philosophies
   1. Atheism
   2. Fundamentalism
   3. Materialism
   4. Monotheism
   5. Polytheism
4. Soul
5. Religion
6. Specific religions
   1. Buddhism
   2. Christianity
      1. Catholic Church
   3. Confucianism
   4. Hinduism
      1. Trimurti
   5. Islam
      1. Shia Islam
   6. Jainism
   7. Judaism
   8. Sikhism
   9. Taoism
   10. Zoroastrianism
7. Spiritual practices
   1. Sufism
   2. Yoga
   3. Zen

1. Society
2. Civilization
3. Education

1. Family
2. Child
3. Man
4. Marriage
5. Woman

1. Politics
2. Anarchism
3. Colonialism
4. Communism
5. Conservatism
6. Democracy
7. Dictatorship
8. Diplomacy
9. Fascism
10. Globalization
11. Government
12. Ideology
13. Imperialism
14. Liberalism
15. Marxism
16. Monarchy
17. Nationalism
18. Republic
19. Socialism
20. State (polity)
21. Political party
22. Propaganda
23. Terrorism

1. Economics
2. Capital
3. Capitalism
4. Currency
   1. Euro
   2. Japanese yen
   3. United States dollar
5. Industry
6. Money
7. Tax

1. Law
2. Constitution

1. African Union
2. Arab League
3. ASEAN
4. Commonwealth of Independent States
5. Commonwealth of Nations
6. European Union
7. International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
8. NATO
9. Nobel Prize
10. OPEC
11. United Nations
    1. International Court of Justice
    2. International Monetary Fund
    3. UNESCO
    4. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
    5. World Health Organization
12. World Bank
13. World Trade Organization

1. Civil war
2. Military
3. Peace
4. War

1. Abortion
2. Capital punishment
3. Human rights
4. Racism
5. Slavery

1. Language
2. Specific languages
   1. Arabic
   2. Bengali
   3. Chinese
   4. English
   5. Esperanto
   6. French
   7. German
   8. Greek
   9. Hebrew
   10. Hindi-Urdu
   11. Japanese
   12. Latin
   13. Persian
   14. Portuguese
   15. Russian
   16. Sanskrit
   17. Spanish
   18. Swahili
   19. Turkish
3. Linguistics
4. Grammar
5. Word
   1. Phoneme
   2. Syllable
6. Writing system
   1. Arabic alphabet
   2. Chinese characters
   3. Cyrillic script
   4. Greek alphabet
   5. Hangul
   6. Latin alphabet
7. Literacy
8. Translation
9. Literature
   1. Prose
   2. The Art of War
   3. Fiction
      1. One Thousand and One Nights
   4. Novel
      1. Dream of the Red Chamber
      2. The Tale of Genji
   5. Poetry
      1. Epic of Gilgamesh
      2. Iliad
      3. Mahābhārata
      4. Shāhnāma

1. Science
2. Nature

1. Astronomy
2. Asteroid
3. Big Bang
4. Black hole
5. Comet
6. Galaxy
   1. Milky Way
7. Moon
8. Planet
   1. Earth
   2. Jupiter
   3. Mars
   4. Mercury
   5. Neptune
   6. Saturn
   7. Uranus
   8. Venus
9. Solar System
10. Spaceflight
11. Star
    1. Sun
12. Universe

1. Biology
2. Biological materials
   1. DNA
   2. Enzyme
   3. Protein
3. Botany
4. Death
   1. Suicide
5. Ecology
   1. Endangered species
6. Domestication
7. Life
8. Biological classification
   1. Species

1. Metabolism
   1. Digestion
   2. Photosynthesis
   3. Breathing
2. Evolution
3. Reproduction
   1. Pregnancy
   2. Sex

1. Anatomy
2. Breast
3. Cell
4. Circulatory system
   1. Blood
   2. Heart
5. Endocrine system
6. Human gastrointestinal tract
   1. Large intestine
   2. Small intestine
   3. Liver
7. Muscle
8. Nervous system
   1. Brain
   2. Sensory system
      1. Ear
      2. Nose
      3. Eye
9. Reproductive system
10. Respiratory system
    1. Lung
11. Skeleton
12. Skin

1. Medicine
2. Addiction
3. Alzheimer's disease
4. Cancer
5. Cholera
6. Common cold
7. Dentistry
8. Disability
   1. Blindness
   2. Deafness
   3. Mental disorder
9. Disease
10. Pharmaceutical drug
11. Ethanol
12. Nicotine
    1. Tobacco
13. Health
14. Headache
15. Immune system
16. Heart attack
17. Malaria
18. Malnutrition
19. Menstruation
20. Obesity
21. Pandemic
22. Antibacterial
    1. Penicillin
23. Pneumonia
24. Poliomyelitis
25. Sexually transmitted disease
    1. AIDS
26. Stroke
27. Tuberculosis
28. Diabetes mellitus
29. Virus
    1. Influenza
    2. Smallpox

1. Organism
2. Animal
   1. Arthropod
      1. Insect
         1. Ant
         2. Bee
         3. Mosquito
      2. Spider
   2. Chordate
      1. Amphibian
         1. Frog
      2. Bird
         1. Chicken
         2. Pigeons and doves
      3. Fish
         1. Shark
      4. Mammal
         1. Camel
         2. Cat
         3. Cattle
         4. Dog
         5. Elephant
         6. Horse
         7. Sheep
         8. Rodent
         9. Domestic pig
         10. Primate
             1. Human
         11. Whales, dolphins and porpoises
      5. Reptile
         1. Dinosaur
         2. Snake
3. Archaea
4. Bacteria
5. Fungus
6. Plant
   1. Flower
   2. Tree
7. Protist

1. Chemistry
2. Inorganic chemistry
3. Biochemistry
4. Chemical compound
   1. Acid
   2. Base (chemistry)
   3. Salt
5. Chemical element
   1. Periodic table
   2. Aluminium
   3. Carbon
   4. Copper
   5. Gold
   6. Hydrogen
   7. Iron
   8. Nitrogen
   9. Oxygen
   10. Silver
   11. Tin
6. Organic chemistry
   1. Alcohol
   2. Carbohydrate
   3. Hormone
   4. Lipid
7. Molecule
8. Analytical chemistry
9. Physical chemistry

1. Avalanche
2. Climate
   1. El Niño–Southern Oscillation
   2. Global warming
3. Earthquake
4. Geology
   1. Mineral
      1. Diamond
   2. Plate tectonics
   3. Rock
5. Natural disaster
   1. Flood
   2. Tsunami
6. Volcano
7. Weather
   1. Cloud
   2. Rain
   3. Snow
   4. Tornado
   5. Tropical cyclone
   6. Wind

1. Physics
2. Acceleration
3. Atom
4. Energy
   1. Conservation of energy
5. Electromagnetic radiation
   1. Infrared
   2. Ultraviolet
   3. Light
      1. Color
6. Classical mechanics
7. Force
   1. Electromagnetism
      1. Magnetic field
   2. Gravitation
   3. Strong interaction
   4. Weak interaction
8. Magnet
9. Mass
10. Metal
    1. Steel
11. Nuclear fission
12. State of matter
    1. Gas
    2. Liquid
    3. Plasma
    4. Solid
13. Quantum mechanics
14. Radioactive decay
15. General relativity
16. Special relativity
17. Semiconductor
18. Sound
19. Velocity
    1. Speed of light
20. Temperature
21. Time
22. Thermodynamics
23. Vacuum

1. Measurement
2. Kilogram
3. Litre
4. Metre
5. International System of Units
6. Second

1. Calendar
   1. Gregorian calendar
2. Clock
3. Day
4. Time zone
5. Year

1. Food
2. Bread
3. Cereal
   1. Barley
   2. Maize
   3. Oat
   4. Rice
   5. Rye
   6. Sorghum
   7. Wheat
4. Cheese
5. Chocolate
6. Honey
7. Fruit
   1. Apple
   2. Banana
   3. Grape
   4. Soybean
   5. Lemon
   6. Nut (fruit)
8. Meat
9. Sugar
10. Vegetable
    1. Potato

1. Beer
2. Coffee
3. Juice
4. Milk
5. Tea
6. Water
7. Wine

1. Mathematics
2. Algebra
   1. Linear algebra
   2. Logarithm
3. Arithmetic
4. Coordinate system
5. Mathematical analysis
   1. Differential equation
   2. Numerical analysis
6. Equation
7. Function (mathematics)
8. Geometry
   1. Angle
   2. Area
   3. Pi
   4. Pythagorean theorem
9. Mathematical proof
10. Number
    1. Complex number
    2. Number theory
11. Infinity
12. Set theory
13. Statistics
14. Symmetry
15. Trigonometry

1. Technology
2. Biotechnology
3. Clothing
   1. Cotton
4. Engineering
   1. Machine
   2. Robot
   3. Screw
   4. Wheel
5. Agriculture
   1. Irrigation
   2. Plough
6. Metallurgy
7. Nanotechnology

1. Communication
2. Book
3. Information
   1. Encyclopedia
4. Journalism
   1. Newspaper
   2. Mass media
5. Printing
6. Telephone

1. Electronics
   1. Electric current
   2. Frequency
2. Components
   1. Capacitor
   2. Inductor
   3. Transistor
   4. Diode
   5. Resistor
   6. Transformer

1. Computer
   1. Hard disk drive
   2. Central processing unit
2. Artificial intelligence
3. Information technology
   1. Algorithm
4. Internet
   1. Email
   2. World Wide Web
5. Operating system
6. Programming language
7. Software

1. Renewable energy
2. Electricity
   1. Nuclear power
3. Fossil fuel
4. Internal combustion engine
5. Steam engine
6. Fire

1. Glass
2. Paper
3. Plastic
4. Wood

1. Transport
2. Aircraft
3. Automobile
4. Bicycle
5. Submarine
6. Ship
7. Train

1. Weapon
   1. Sword
   2. Firearm
      1. Machine gun
   3. Nuclear weapon
2. Tank
3. Explosive material
   1. Gunpowder

1. Culture
2. Art
   1. Comics
   2. Painting
   3. Photography
   4. Sculpture
   5. Pottery
3. Dance
4. Fashion
5. Theatre
6. Calligraphy

1. Architecture
2. Arch
3. Bridge
4. Canal
5. Dam
6. Dome
7. House
8. Specific structures
   1. Angkor Wat
   2. Colosseum
   3. Great Wall of China
   4. Eiffel Tower
   5. Empire State Building
   6. Hagia Sophia
   7. Parthenon
   8. Giza pyramid complex
   9. St. Peter's Basilica
   10. Statue of Liberty
   11. Taj Mahal
   12. Three Gorges Dam
9. Pyramid
10. Tower

1. Film
   1. Animation
      1. Anime
2. Radio
3. Television

1. Music
2. Song
3. Specific music genres
   1. Blues
   2. Classical music
      1. Opera
      2. Symphony
   3. Electronic music
   4. Flamenco
   5. Hip hop
   6. Jazz
   7. Reggae
   8. Rock music
   9. Samba
4. Specific musical instruments
   1. Drum
   2. Flute
   3. Guitar
   4. Piano
   5. Trumpet
   6. Violin

1. Game
   1. Backgammon
   2. Chess
   3. Go (game)
2. Gambling
3. Martial arts
   1. Karate
   2. Judo
4. Olympic Games
5. Sport
   1. Athletics
   2. Auto racing
   3. Baseball
   4. Basketball
   5. Cricket
   6. Association football
   7. Golf
   8. Rugby
   9. Tennis
6. Toy

This section is for events and periods in human history and prehistory. At least five sentences on:

1. History

1. Prehistory
2. Stone Age
3. Bronze Age
4. Iron Age
5. Mesopotamia
6. Ancient Egypt
7. Ancient Greece
8. Roman Empire
9. Han Dynasty
10. Gupta Empire

1. Abbasid Caliphate
2. Age of Enlightenment
3. Aztec
4. Byzantine Empire
5. Crusades
6. Holy Roman Empire
7. Hundred Years' War
8. Middle Ages
9. Mongol Empire
10. Ming Dynasty
11. Ottoman Empire
12. Protestant Reformation
13. Thirty Years' War
14. Renaissance
15. Tang Dynasty
16. Vikings

1. Arab-Israeli conflict
2. American Civil War
3. Apartheid
4. British Empire
5. Cold War
6. Cultural Revolution
7. French Revolution
8. Great Depression
9. The Holocaust
10. Industrial Revolution
11. Nazi Germany
12. Meiji Restoration
13. Russian Revolution
14. Qing Dynasty
15. Treaty of Versailles
16. Vietnam War
17. World War I
18. World War II

This section is for geographical concepts and for specific places.

1. Geography
2. City
3. Continent
4. Forest
5. Mountain
6. Desert
7. North Pole
8. Ocean
9. River
10. Sea
11. South Pole

1. Africa
2. Antarctica
3. Asia
4. Europe
5. Middle East
6. North America
7. Oceania
8. South America

Eventually, there should be articles on most or all of the 243 countries listed at List of countries. However, for the smaller Wikipedias, some of the more high-priority countries to have articles on are:

1. Afghanistan
2. Algeria
3. Argentina
4. Australia
5. Austria
6. Bangladesh
7. Brazil
8. Canada
9. China
10. Democratic Republic of the Congo
11. Cuba
12. Egypt
13. Ethiopia
14. France
15. Germany
16. India
17. Indonesia
18. Iran
19. Iraq
20. Israel
21. Italy
22. Japan
23. Mexico
24. Netherlands
25. New Zealand
26. Nigeria
27. Pakistan
28. Poland
29. Portugal
30. Russia
31. Saudi Arabia
32. Singapore
33. South Africa
34. South Korea
35. Spain
36. Sudan
37. Switzerland
38. Tanzania
39. Thailand
40. Turkey
41. Ukraine
42. United Kingdom
43. United States
44. Vatican City
45. Venezuela
46. Vietnam

1. Amsterdam
2. Athens
3. Baghdad
4. Bangkok
5. Beijing
6. Berlin
7. Bogotá
8. Brussels
9. Buenos Aires
10. Cairo
11. Cape Town
12. Damascus
13. Delhi
14. Dhaka
15. Dubai
16. Hong Kong
17. Istanbul
18. Jakarta
19. Jerusalem
20. Karachi
21. Kinshasa
22. Kolkata
23. Lagos
24. London
25. Los Angeles
26. Madrid
27. Mecca
28. Mexico City
29. Moscow
30. Mumbai
31. Nairobi
32. New York City
33. Paris
34. Rio de Janeiro
35. Rome
36. Saint Petersburg
37. São Paulo
38. Seoul
39. Shanghai
40. Sydney
41. Tehran
42. Tokyo
43. Vienna
44. Washington, D.C.

1. Amazon River
2. Arctic Ocean
3. Atlantic Ocean
4. Baltic Sea
5. Black Sea
6. Caribbean Sea
7. Caspian Sea
8. Congo River
9. Danube
10. Ganges
11. Great Barrier Reef
12. Great Lakes
13. Indian Ocean
14. Indus River
15. Lake Baikal
16. Lake Tanganyika
17. Lake Victoria
18. Mediterranean Sea
19. Mississippi River
20. Niger River
21. Nile
22. North Sea
23. Pacific Ocean
24. Panama Canal
25. Rhine
26. Suez Canal
27. Southern Ocean
28. Volga River
29. Yangtze River
30. Yellow River

1. Alps
2. Andes
3. Himalayas
   1. Mount Everest
4. Mount Kilimanjaro
5. Rocky Mountains
6. Sahara