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Anima and animus
Anima and animus are Carl Jung's contrasexual archetypes: the feminine soul-image in a man's unconscious and the masculine soul-image in a woman's, mediating between ego and unconscious, paired as Eros and Logos, and widely criticized for gender stereotyping.
Anisha Rosnah
Anisha Rosnah binti Adam (Anisha Rosnah Isa-Kalebic), born 1994, is the wife of Brunei's Prince Abdul Mateen, titled Pengiran Anak Isteri; married January 2024, daughter born 2026.
Anishinaabe
Anishinaabe (Anishinaabeg) is the collective identity of Great Lakes Indigenous peoples including Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi, united historically in the Three Fires alliance, with oral treaty traditions and modern self-government agreements.
Anita Bryant
Anita Bryant, American singer, Miss Oklahoma 1958, and Florida orange juice spokeswoman, led the 1977 Save Our Children campaign that repealed Dade County's gay-rights ordinance, triggering a national orange juice boycott; died 2024 at 84.
Ann Atwater
Ann Atwater (1935–2016) was a Durham, North Carolina civil rights and housing activist who co-chaired the 1971 school desegregation charrette with Klansman C.P. Ellis, converting him into a lifelong friend and civil rights ally.
Ann Curry
Ann Curry, born in 1956 in Agana, Guam, is an American broadcast journalist who was NBC's Today show news anchor from 1997 and co-anchor until her 2012 departure.
Ann Dunham
Stanley Ann Dunham (1942-1995), American economic anthropologist and mother of Barack Obama; PhD from University of Hawaii, 1,043-page dissertation on Javanese blacksmithing, Ford Foundation and Bank Rakyat Indonesia microfinance consultant.
Ann Eliza Young
Ann Eliza Young, born Ann Eliza Webb (1844-1917), was a plural wife of Brigham Young who divorced him, sued for alimony, lectured against polygamy, and wrote Wife No. 19.
Ann Michael Maye
Ann Michael Maye (née Hudson, born 2003) is an American social media personality, wife of New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, and creator of the viral Bakemas baking series on TikTok.
Ann Rockefeller Roberts
Ann Rockefeller Roberts (1934–2024), eldest daughter of Nelson Rockefeller, was a Native American rights activist, founder of the Fund of the Four Directions, first funder of Women's World Banking, and author of Mr. Rockefeller's Roads.
Ann Woodward
Ann Woodward (Ann Eden Woodward, born Evangeline Crowell) was a New York socialite who fatally shot her husband, William Woodward Jr., in 1955, claiming she mistook him for a burglar.
Anna Anderson
Anna Anderson, also known as Franziska Schanzkowska, was the most famous woman to claim to be Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia; a 1994 DNA test proved she was not.
Anna Freud
Anna Freud (1895–1982), Austrian-born British psychoanalyst, daughter of Sigmund Freud, founder of child psychoanalysis, author of The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence (1936), and founder of the Hampstead Clinic, now the Anna Freud Centre.
Anna Harris Stein
Anna Harris Stein, First Lady of North Carolina since January 1, 2025, wife of Governor Josh Stein; UNC-trained attorney and former NC Division of Public Health legal specialist focused on substance policy and prison reentry.
Anna Hazare
Anna Hazare (Kisan Baburao Hazare, born 1940) is an Indian Gandhian social activist from Ralegan Siddhi, Maharashtra, whose 2011 hunger strikes against corruption led to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013.
Anna J. Cooper
Anna Julia Cooper (1858–1964), born enslaved in Raleigh, NC, was an educator, Black feminist author of A Voice from the South (1892), M Street High School principal, and 1925 Sorbonne PhD, fourth African American woman doctorate holder.
Annabelle Neilson
Annabelle Neilson (1969-2018), British socialite, model, and muse of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano; ex-wife of Nat Rothschild; Ladies of London cast member and children's author.
Anne Abel Smith
Anne Abel Smith, also known as Anne Liddell-Grainger, is a British missionary and royal relative whose life includes a 1957 Windsor wedding and Christian service in Britain and Africa.
Anne Marie Hochhalter
Anne Marie Hochhalter, Columbine High School shooting survivor paralyzed in the April 20, 1999 attack; forgave Sue Klebold in a 2016 letter; died February 16, 2025 of sepsis, ruled a homicide, raising Columbine's death toll to 14.
Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse
Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse (née Messel; 1902–1992), London-born social figure, mother of Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, and wife of the 6th Earl of Rosse of Birr Castle.
Anne Tennant, Baroness Glenconner
Anne Tennant, Baroness Glenconner (Lady Anne Coke, born July 1932) is a British aristocrat, maid of honour at Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation, and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret 1971-2002, author of the bestselling memoir Lady in Waiting.
Annie Glenn
Annie Glenn (Anna Margaret Castor Glenn, 1920-2020), wife of astronaut-senator John Glenn for 73 years and American advocate for people with communication disorders, overcame a severe 85% stutter via Hollins therapy in 1973 and became an Ohio State adjunct speech pathology professor.
Annual immigration statistics of Canada
Annual immigration statistics of Canada record yearly permanent resident admissions, peaking at 400,870 in 1913 and 483,640 in 2024, governed by IRPA and the Immigration Levels Plan tabled in Parliament.
Annulment
Annulment, or nullity, is a court declaration that a marriage or other legal act was never valid, unlike divorce which ends a valid marriage; covers void and voidable grounds, financial effects, religious annulment, and EU and arbitration uses.
Anomie
Anomie (Greek anomia, normlessness): sociological concept for a society whose norms lose regulatory power. Introduced by Durkheim (1893, Suicide 1897); reformulated by Merton (1938) as a goals-means gap; measured today by the Perception of Anomie Scale.
Anonymity
Anonymity is the condition of being unidentifiable in a context, spanning technical and social anonymity. Key facts: deindividuation research, SIDE model, online disinhibition, cyber aggression meta-analyses, research ethics, and anonymity networks.
Anthony Giddens
Anthony Giddens (born 1938) is a British sociologist, LSE Director 1997-2003, and Labour peer known for structuration theory, late modernity and globalization theory, time-space distanciation, and the Third Way politics behind New Labour.
Anthony Martin Sinatra
Anthony Martin (Antonino Martino) "Marty" Sinatra, Sicilian-born bantamweight boxer who fought as Marty O'Brien, later Hoboken tavern keeper and fire captain; father of Frank Sinatra.
Anthony Shriver
Anthony Paul Kennedy Shriver (born 1965), son of Eunice Kennedy Shriver and Sargent Shriver, American social entrepreneur who founded Best Buddies International in 1989; its founder, Chairman & CEO, living in Miami Beach.
Anthropologist
Anthropologist: a researcher studying human origin, development, and behavior across four fields (biology, archaeology, culture, linguistics). Typically holds a master's degree; US median pay $70,770 (May 2025), about 10,200 jobs.