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Jean Batten in 1937. Aleko Konstantinov – a cosmopolitan traveler, was the first Bulgarian to write about his visits to Western Europe and America. His visits to the World Exhibitions of Exposition Universelle (1889) in Paris, General Land Centennial Exhibition (1891) in Prague and World Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 – including a visit to Niagara Falls – provided Bulgarian ...
List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names; List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations; List of sovereign states; List of contemporary ethnic groups; List of indigenous peoples
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 January 2025. Leif Erikson (c. 970 – c. 1020) was a famous Norse explorer who is credited for being the first European to set foot on American soil. Explorers are listed below with their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries of activity and main areas of exploration. Marco ...
Sources used to compile the list include an annual survey of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) in the United Kingdom; the U.S. National Park Service list of National Monuments, Patrimonio Nacional of Spain, and the Italian, French, and Russian Ministries of Culture.
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, then-Wikimedia Foundation executive director Katherine Maher, and other Wikipedians at Wikimania 2017. This list of Wikipedians includes notable editors of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia who create and maintain the site, as well as other notable people associated with the project and the larger Wikipedia community
List of tourist attractions in Islamabad; Tourism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; Tourism in Punjab, Pakistan. List of tourist sites in Lahore. List of parks and gardens in Lahore; Tourism in Sindh. Tourism in Karachi. List of tourist attractions in Karachi; List of parks and gardens in Karachi
Jorge Lorenzo (born 1987), 2006 and 2007 GP motorcycle racing 250cc World Champion, 2010, 2012, and 2015 MotoGP World Champion; Marc Márquez (born 1993), Grand Prix motorcycle road racer, and is the 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017 Moto GP World Champion; Jorge Martínez Aspar (born 1962), GP motorcycle racing rider, four-time World Champion
The word is derived from the Latin celebrity, from the adjective celeber ("famous," "celebrated"). Being a celebrity is often one of the highest degrees of notability, although the word notable is mistaken to be synonymous with the title celebrity, fame, prominence etc.