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This is a list of approximately 1,000 basic subjects that the English Wikipedia should have a corresponding featured article for. It is a duplicate of the list of articles every Wikipedia should have but, due to English Wikipedia having them all, now serves as a guide for featured articles.
The original version of this list is from Simple English Wikipedia. See also the version on Meta: m:List of articles all languages should have, which is somewhat extended. The supposedly canonical list is the one at meta — changes should be made there if possible.
All these articles exist on en:. But ideally, Wikipedia 1.0 should have all these articles up to featured quality. Many of these have a long way to go. Please work on improving as needed. Articles that are already on Wikipedia:Featured articles are marked with a star (Template:FA). Articles that are currently stubs or have cleanup tags on them and thus need to be improved as soon as possible are marked in bold.
See also Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Core topics, another take on the minimal article list.
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Biography
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Artists
- Paul Cézanne
- Salvador Dalí
- Albrecht Dürer
- Vincent van Gogh
- Francisco Goya
- Hokusai
- Henri Matisse
- Michelangelo
- Claude Monet
- Pablo Picasso
- Jackson Pollock
- Raphael
- Rembrandt
- Template:FA Diego Velázquez
- Andy Warhol
Authors
- Dante Alighieri
- William Blake
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Brothers Grimm
- Homer
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Victor Hugo
- Template:FA James Joyce
- Franz Kafka
- Li Bai
- Molière
- Pablo Neruda
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Jean-Paul Sartre
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg William Shakespeare
- George Bernard Shaw
- Sophocles
- Mark Twain
- Virgil
Composers and musicians
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Template:FA The Beatles
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Frédéric Chopin
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Elvis Presley
- Richard Wagner
Explorers
- Roald Amundsen
- Jacques Cartier
- Christopher Columbus
- Hernán Cortés
- Francis Drake
- Vasco da Gama
- Edmund Hillary
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Marco Polo
- Zheng He
Inventors and scientists
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Charles Darwin
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Thomas Edison
- Template:FA Albert Einstein
- Henry Ford
- Template:FA Galileo Galilei
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Bill Gates
- Johann Gutenberg
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Template:FA Isaac Newton
- Louis Pasteur
- Nikola Tesla
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Wright brothers
Mathematicians
Philosophers and social scientists
- Thomas Aquinas
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Aristotle
- Augustine of Hippo
- Averroes
- René Descartes
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Sigmund Freud
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Herodotus
- Hippocrates
- Immanuel Kant
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Søren Kierkegaard
- Martin Luther
- Rosa Luxemburg
- Niccolò Machiavelli
- Karl Marx
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Plato
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Adam Smith
- Socrates
- Sun Tzu
- Thales
- Voltaire
- Template:FA Max Weber
Politicians and leaders
- Akbar
- Alexander the Great
- Kofi Annan
- Template:FA Attila the Hun
- Augustus
- Pope Benedict XVI
- Otto von Bismarck
- Template:FA Tony Blair
- Simón Bolívar
- George W. Bush
- Julius Caesar
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Charlemagne
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Winston Churchill
- Cleopatra VII of Egypt
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
- Charles de Gaulle
- Hammurabi
- Hannibal
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Hirohito
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Adolf Hitler
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Pope John Paul II
- Genghis Khan
- Vladimir Lenin
- Nelson Mandela
- Mao Zedong
- Benito Mussolini
- Napoleon I of France
- Kwame Nkrumah
- Peter I of Russia
- Vladimir Putin
- Qin Shi Huang
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Saladin
- Shaka
- Sitting Bull
- Joseph Stalin
- Timur
- Leon Trotsky
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Harry S. Truman
- Template:FA Victoria of the United Kingdom
- George Washington
- Wilhelm II of Germany
Revolutionaries and activists
- Template:FA Mahatma Gandhi
- Template:FA Che Guevara
- Template:FA Joan of Arc
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Osama bin Laden
- Template:FA Rosa Parks
- Mother Teresa
History
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Prehistory to Middle Ages
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient Greece
- Ancient Rome
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Archaeology
- Aztec
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Black Death
- Bronze Age
- Template:FA Byzantine Empire
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Crusade
- East-West Schism
- Holy Roman Empire
- Indus Valley Civilization
- Iron Age
- Maya civilization
- Macedon
- Middle Ages
- Ottoman Empire
- Prehistory
- Spanish Inquisition
- Stone Age
- Sumer
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Viking
Renaissance to Industrial Age
- Age of Enlightenment
- American Civil War
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg American Revolutionary War
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg British Empire
- Cold War
- English Civil War
- European colonization of the Americas
- French Revolution
- Great Depression
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg History of South Africa in the apartheid era
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg The Holocaust
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Industrial Revolution
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Napoleonic Wars
- Protestant Reformation
- Renaissance
- Russian Civil War
- Russian Revolution of 1917
- Scramble for Africa
- Space exploration
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Spanish Civil War
- Vietnam War
- Template:FA World War I
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg World War II
Geography
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Continents and regions
- Africa
- Template:FA Antarctica
- Asia
- Europe
- Latin America
- Middle East
- North America
- Oceania
- South America
Countries
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Afghanistan
- Austria
- Template:FA Australia
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Bangladesh
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Brazil
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Canada
- Cuba
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Egypt
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Ethiopia
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg France
- Germany
- Greece
- Template:FA India
- Indonesia
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Iran
- Iraq
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Israel
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Japan
- Libya
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Niger
- North Korea
- Template:FA People's Republic of China
- Poland
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
- Template:FA South Africa
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg South Korea
- Spain
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg United States
- Vatican City
- Vietnam
Cities
- Athens
- Beijing
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Berlin
- Jerusalem
- London
- Mecca
- Moscow
- Template:FA Mumbai
- New Delhi
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg New York
- Paris
- Rome
- Saint Petersburg
- Shanghai
- Tokyo
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Washington, D.C.
Bodies of water
- Arctic Ocean
- Amazon River
- Atlantic Ocean
- Baltic Sea
- Black Sea
- Great Barrier Reef
- Great Lakes
- Indian Ocean
- Lake Baikal
- Lake Tanganyika
- Lake Titicaca
- Mediterranean Sea
- Mississippi River
- Template:FA Niagara Falls
- Nile
- North Sea
- Pacific Ocean
- Southern Ocean
Mountains, valleys and deserts
Society and social sciences
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Behavior
Politics
- Politics
- Anarchism
- Capitalism
- Communism
- Democracy
- Dictatorship
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Diplomacy
- Fascism
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Globalization
- Government
- Imperialism
- Liberalism
- Monarchy
- Nationalism
- Socialism
- State
- Theocracy
International organizations
- Arab League
- Template:FA European Union
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg NATO
- Nobel Prize
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- United Nations
Business and economics
- Business
- Template:FA Economics
- Image:Symbol support vote.svg Agriculture
- Currency
- Market
- Money
- Template:FA Supply and demand
Social issues
Culture
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Language and literature
Architecture
- Architecture
- Arch
- Bridge
- Dome
- House
- Nail (engineering)
- Pyramid
- Specific structures
- Tower
Music
Recreation
Religion
- Religion
- Deity
- Mythology
- Religious philosophies
- Soul
- Specific religions
- Spirituality
Philosophy
Science
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Astronomy
Physics
Weather and climate
- Avalanche
- Climate
- Cloud
- Earthquake
- ENSO
- Flood
- Global warming
- Meteorology
- Rain
- Tornado
- Tropical cyclone
- Volcano
- Weather
Biology
Technology
Mathematics
Foodstuffs
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Beverages
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