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Cambridge Encyclopedia
Cambridge Encyclopedia Vol. 65
rudd
Rudolf (Carl) Virchow - Scientific career, Political career, Reference
Rudolf (Christian Carl) Diesel - Early life, Development of the invention, Later life
Rudolf (Hametovich) Nureyev - Early life and career at the Kirov, Defection to the West, Fonteyn and Nureyev, Later career
Rudolf (Julius Emanuel) Clausius - Life, Work, Tributes
Rudolf (Karl) Bultmann - Selected works
Rudolf Arnheim
Rudolf Belling - Artistic theories, Departure from Germany
Rudolf Carnap - Life, Logician, Philosophy, Selected publications
Rudolf Christoph Eucken
Rudolf Fittig - Career
Rudolf Hermann Lotze
Rudolf Hilferding - Biography
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius
Rudolf Kempe
Rudolf Otto - Life, The Holy, Influence, Books available in English, Other translations
Rudolf Serkin
Rudolf Steiner - Biography, Philosophical development, Breadth of activity, Steiner and Christianity, Reception of Steiner, Controversies, Bibliography
Rudolf von Bennigsen
Rudolf von Ems - Life, Works, Editions of works
Rudolf von Jhering - Works
Rudolf Wittkower - Publications
Rudolph Ackermann
Rudolph Dirks - Further reading
Rudolph Valentino - Hollywood and first marriage, The Sheik, Second marriage, United Artists, Chicago Tribune episode, Death, Funeral
Rudy Autio - Sources
Rudy Hartono (Kurniawan)
rue
ruff
Rufino Tamayo
Rufus (Matthew) Jones
Rufus King
Rufus Porter - Famous family, Birth and education, Marriage, Travel, Second marriage, Inventor, Scientific American, Airship, Death and burial
Rufus Putnam - Early life and career, Revolutionary War, Post-war activities
Rufus Wheeler Peckham
Rufus Wilmot Griswold
Rugby (UK)
Rugby School - Houses of Rugby School, Alumni of Rugby School, Rugby School slang
Ruggero Bonghi - Biography
Ruggero Leoncavallo - Operas, Operettas, Media
Ruggiero Ricci
ruler - Geometric constructions
rum - History, Categorization, Production methodology, In cuisine
Rum Rebellion - Events, Reasons for the rebellion
rumba - Ballroom Rumba and Rhumba, Gypsy Rumba, Cuban Rumba, African Rumba, Rumba rhythm, Video
ruminant
rummy - General features of Rummy-style games, Basic Rummy
Rump Parliament - Execution of Charles I, 1649–1653, Oliver Cromwell, End of the Rump Parliament, Links and references
runner
runner bean
Runnymede - History, Description, Access, Location, Trivia
Rupert (Chawner) Brooke - Biography, Discussion
Ruse
rush - Music, Film, television and video games, Sports, People, Places, Things, Related miscellanea
Rushden - History, Sports, Transport, Nearby settlements
Russell (Conwell) Hoban - Biography, Themes and genres, Adult novels, Selected children's books, Other works
Russell (Herman) Conwell
Russell (Wayne) Baker - Early years, Description, Notable quotations
Russell Crowe - Biography, Filmography, Academy Awards and Nominations, Other Awards
Russell Drysdale
Russell H(enry) Chittenden
Russell Means - Early Life, With AIM, Other political involvement, Acting career
Russell Sage - Rumors
Russell Sturgis
Russell Watson - History, The People’s Tenor, Just the two of us, Brain tumour, Albums, Singles
Russia - History, Politics, Administrative divisions, Geography and climate, Economy, Demographics, Culture, Etymology
Russian blue
Russian Civil War - Overview, Geography and Chronology, Course of events, Explanations for the Red victory, Weaknesses of the Whites
Russian literature - Early history, Petrine era, Golden Age, Silver Age, Soviet era, Post-Soviet era
Russian Orthodox Church - History, Post-Soviet recovery, Structure and organization, Doctrine and practices, Russian Orthodox churches
Russian Revolution
Russian State Library
rust - Rust prevention
Rustichello da Pisa
Rutebeuf - Works
Rutger Hauer - Background, Film career, Comeback, Other activities, Selected filmography, Personal quotes
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck
Ruth
Ruth (Ida) Krauss - Works
Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Early life, Judicial career, Dispute over relevance of international law, Sleeping controversy, "Ginsburg Precedent"
Ruth Benedict - Patterns of Culture, The Races of Mankind, The Chrysanthemum and the Sword, Post-War
Ruth Berghaus
Ruth Brown - Early life, Career, Later life, Death
Ruth Bryan (Owen) Rohde
Ruth Draper
Ruth Ellis - Biography, Legacy of The Ellis Case, Burial And Reburial, In Film, Quotation
Ruth First
Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
Ruth Park
Ruth Pitter - Career, Style and Influences
Ruth Stapleton - People, Musical groups, Towns in the USA, Counties in the USA, Other
Ruthwell Cross - Destruction and restoration, Runic inscription, Literature
rutile - Occurrence, Synthetic rutile
Rutland - History, Geography, Rutland Weekend Television, Places of interest, Bibliography
Rutland Boughton
Ruud Gullit
Ruud Lubbers - Life and career, Sexual harassment allegation, Honorary doctorate
Ruud van Nistelrooy - Awards and honours, Trivia
Ruzzante - Biography, His work, Plays and monologues
Rwanda - History, Politics, Administrative divisions, Geography, Climate, Transport, Economy, Demographics, Culture, Miscellaneous topics, Further reading
Ryan Giggs - Beginnings, Superstardom, The latter years, International career, Personal life, Campaigner, Career statistics
Ryazan - History, Modern Ryazan, Administrative divisions, Sights of Ryazan, Famous people
Ryde - Transportation and amenities, Famous connections
Ryder Cup - Results
rye
Rye House Plot
Ryoji Noyori - Chemistry, List of books available in English
S(eymour) J(onathan) Singer
S(iegfried) F(rederick) Nadel - Sources and external links
Saarlouis - Town Twinning, Famous People
Saatchi & Saatchi - New Directions
Sabah - Geography, Philippine claim, Administrative divisions, Demographics, Economy
Sabin Berthelot
Sabine Bergmann-Pohl
sable
sable antelope
Sabratha - Ancient Sabratha, The archaeological site
sabretooth
Sacagawea - Early life, The expedition, Later life and death, Myths and legends, Memorials, In popular culture
saccharin - Discovery and history, Chemistry, Saccharin and cancer, Cultural references
Sacco and Vanzetti - Overview, First Trial, Second Trial, Motions, Appeals, and Clemency Investigation, Reaction and Response
Sacha Distel
Sacha Guitry - Biography
Sachin Tendulkar - Famous innings, Achievements, Man of the Match awards, Trivia
sacrament - Enumeration, Eternal significance of sacraments
Sacramento - History of Sacramento, Neighborhoods, Demographics, Education, Culture, Transportation, Sister cities
Sacramento River
sacred ibis
sacrum - Etymology, Parts, Articulations, Sexual dimorphism, Variations, Additional images
Sadao Araki - Military career, Political and thinking career, Summary of influence
Saddam Hussein - Youth, Rise to power, Saddam Hussein as a secular leader, Foreign affairs, The Gulf War, 1991–2003
Sadducees - Beliefs, Reliability of claims, Legendary origin, New Testament/Greek Scriptures
Sadie Frost - Biography, Personal life, Trivia, Filmography
Sadler's Wells Theatre - First theatre, Second and third theatres, Fourth theatre, Fifth theatre, Sixth theatre
Sado
safety film
safety lamp
safflower
saffron - Biology, Cultivation, Chemistry, History, Trade and usage, Cultivars, Grades
saga - Ancient stories, In mythology, In Computer Science, In contemporary culture, In business
sage - Plants, Abbreviations, Fictional characters, Other
sage grouse
sagebrush
Sagitta - Notable features, History, Mythology, Stars
saguaro
sahel - Geography, Environment, Transhumance, Droughts, External links and references
Said Aouita
sailfish
sailing - Basic sailing techniques, Sailing hulls and hull shapes, Types of sails and layouts, Sailing terminology
Saimaa
sainfoin
saint - Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Other religions
Saint John (Canada) - Places, Other uses
Saint John (US Virgin Is) - Places, Other uses
Saint-Cloud
Saint-John Perse
Saint-Omer - Geography, Main sights, Demographics, Nearby areas, History, Miscellaneous
Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte - Gallery
Saints Cosmas and Damian - Further reading
Saipan - History, Agriculture and flora, Music video industry, Controversy: Exemptions from federal regulation, Other controversies
Sakai
sak - Other beverages, History, Brewing, Varieties, Serving sake, Storage, Ritual uses
Sakhalin - History, Geography, Demographics, Climate, Flora and fauna, Transport, Economy
saki - Biography, Controversy, Short stories, Quotations, Books
Saladin - Rise to power, Fighting the Crusaders, Recognition, Burial site, Saladin in media
River Salado - People, Music, Business, Technology, Politics, Fiction
Salamanca
salamander - Habitat, Mythology, Classification, External references
Salang
Sale (Australia)
Sale (UK)
Salem (Massachusetts) - Geographic features, People, Educational institutions, Sports teams, Other
Salem (Oregon) - Geographic features, People, Educational institutions, Sports teams, Other
Salerno - History, Culture, Economy, Reference, Twin cities
sales tax
Salford - History, Transport, Shopping, Culture, Demographics, Twin towns, Famous people from Salford, Sport, References in popular culture
Salic Law - Historical consequences, Agnatic succession, Female inheritance, Old Dutch, Literary references
salicylic acid - Medicinal and cosmetic uses
salinity - Definition
Salisbury (UK) - History, Economy, Culture, Geography, Leisure, Media, Areas within and around Salisbury, Trivia
Salisbury Plain - History, Notes and references
saliva
Sallust - His life, His works, His significance
Sally (Janet) Gunnell
Sally (Kristen) Ride - Career, Accomplishments
Sally Falk Moore - Awards
Sally Field - Early life, Career, Private life, Filmography
Sally Rand
salmon - Life History, Salmon as food, Environmental pressures, Aquaculture, Species, Further reading
Salo (Wittmayer) Baron - Literary works
Salome - Account by Flavius Josephus, Biblical character, Salome in the arts
Salomon Bochner
Salomon de Brosse
salon
Salon
salsa
salsify - Some species of Goatsbeard
salt - History, Appearance, Nomenclature, Formation, Toxic salts
SALT - History, Appearance, Nomenclature, Formation, Toxic salts
Salta
Saltcoats - Trivia
saluki - History
Salvador
Salvador (Edward) Luria - Early life in Europe, Phage research, Later work
Salvador (Felipe Jacinto) Dali
Salvador Allende (Gossens) - Early life, Election, Presidency, Foreign involvement in Chile during Allende's administration, Legacy and debate
Salvador de Madariaga
Salvador Espriu - Work
Salvation Army - History, Current organization and expenditures, Disaster relief, Thrift shops and charity, Family Tracing Service, Youth groups
Salvator Rosa - Early Biography, Early Work, Return and Exile from Naples, Stays in Florence and Rome, Artistic Legacy
Salvatore di Giacomo - Early career, Plays and lyrics, Use of language
Salvatore Giuliano - Biography, Dramatizations
Salvatore Quasimodo - Works
salvia
Salzburg (city) - Setting, History, Main sights, Notable citizens, Events, Transportation, Popular culture, Sister cities, Gallery, Sources
Salzburg (state) - Geographic location, History, Architecture, Ski resorts, Cities / Villages, Liechtensteinklamm
Salzburg Easter Festival
Salzkammergut - Regions in the Salzkammergut, List of towns in the Salzkammergut
Sam Cooke - Death, Legacy
Sam Neill - Acting career, Controversy, Filmography
Sam Patch - Literary references, Further reading
Sam Peckinpah
Sam Shepard - Shepard as playwright, Shepard in film, Shepard In print, Shepard as musician, Awards and honors
Sam Wanamaker - Films and TV
Samara
Samaria - Geographical location, Political control, Samaritans, History, New Testament reference, Bibliography
Samarkand - History, Major Sights, Sister Cities, In fiction, Non-fiction, Photo gallery
samba - History, Subgenres, Other forms
Samhain - Ancient Celts, Samhain in Celtic Irish legend, Celtic folklore, "Celtic New Year" questioned, Etymology, Neopaganism
samizdat - Techniques, Terminology and related concepts, History
Sammy Baugh
Sammy Cahn - Music, Married...
Samoa - Politics, Districts, Geography, Economy, Sports, Culture, Miscellaneous topics
Samos
Samoset
Samothrace - Communities, Other, Historical population
samphire
Samson - Biblical story, In rabbinic literature, Other cultural references, In popular culture
Samson Occom - Works of Samson Occom
Samudragupta - Sources
Samuel - Name, Birth and early years, Calling, Leader, National Prophet, Local Seer
Samuel (Abraham) Goudsmit
Samuel (Alexander) Mudd - Early years, Trial and imprisonment, Career after release, Trivia, Other Wikipedia Links
Samuel (Barclay) Beckett
Samuel (Charles) Mazzuchelli - Background, Legacy, Sources
Samuel (Herman) Reshevsky - Chess Career, Quotes
Samuel (Latham) Mitchill
Samuel (Pierpont) Langley - Aviation work
Samuel (Wesley) Stratton
Samuel A(ugustus) Barnett
Samuel Adams - Biography, Primary sources, Bibliography
Samuel Alexander - His life, His work
Samuel Austin Allibone
Samuel Barber
Samuel Belkin
Samuel Blatchford
Samuel Brannan
Samuel Chase - Samuel Chase in popular culture
Samuel Clarke - Religious Studies, Correspondence with Leibniz, Later Life and Works, Philosophy
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Samuel Colt
Samuel Crompton
Samuel Daniel - Note
Samuel de Champlain - Early travels, Founding of Quebec City, Relations and War with Natives, Securing New France
Samuel Doe
Samuel Eliot Morison - Biography, Official Historian of US Navy during World War II, Awards, Quotes
Samuel Freeman Miller
Samuel George Morton - Classification of "races" in Crania Americana, Works
Samuel Goldwyn - Biography, The Samuel Goldwyn Foundation, The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Trivia, Goldwynisms
Samuel Gompers - Biography, Primary Sources
Samuel Gorton - Fictional Media Portrayals
Samuel Green
Samuel Gridley Howe - Books
Samuel Griswold Goodrich
Samuel Harrison Smith
Samuel Hearne - Books about Samuel Hearne
Samuel Hoar
Samuel Insull - Early life, Life in Chicago, Great Depression, Books about Samuel Insull
Samuel Isham
Samuel Johnson - Life and work, Early life and education, Establishing career, Status achieved
Samuel Johnson - Life and work, Early life and education, Establishing career, Status achieved
Samuel Johnson Prize
Samuel Marsden - The Anglican Mission to New Zealand
Samuel McIntire
Samuel Morey - Steam Work, Experiments with vapors and combustion, Internal Combustion Work, Patent "Discovery"
Samuel Noah Kramer - Biography, Bibliography
Samuel Palmer - Early life, The Shoreham years, Mature life, The later work, Legacy
Samuel Parker - Early life and career, Bishop of Oxford
Samuel Pepys - Chronology, Interests and achievements, The Pepys Library, The Diary, Disease of the stone, Pepysiana
Samuel Pepys Cockerell
Samuel Philip Sadtler
Samuel Phillips Lee - In memoriam
Samuel Plimsoll
Samuel Prout
Samuel Purchas - Writings
Samuel R Berger - Convicted of mishandling classified terror documents
Samuel Rawson Gardiner
Samuel Richardson - Early life, Marriage and Children, First Publication, Publication of Pamela, Other works
Samuel Ringgold - Life and career, Ringgold's children
Samuel Rutherford Crockett
