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List of French people
The list of French people covers people holding French nationality, a legal status held by about 68.6 million residents in 2025 and around 2.5 million French people abroad.
List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people
Lists of gay, lesbian or bisexual people, also called gay lists, compile famous individuals presented as same-sex oriented. They date to the mid-19th century, require public self-acknowledgment for living people, and face evidence and anachronism problems for historical figures.
List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: A
List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: A, an alphabetical reference list of notable surname-A people documented as gay, lesbian or bisexual, using self-identification for the living and documented or circumstantial evidence for historical figures, related to the Out List and Routledge Who's Who projects.
List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: W–Z
List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: W–Z, the final alphabetical section of a compiled reference list of notable gay, lesbian, and bisexual people, with entries giving lifetime, nationality, notability, and evidence notes, and a labeling caution for historical figures.
List of gender identities
List of gender identities: catalogs terms like non-binary, genderqueer, genderfluid, agender, hijra, two-spirit, fa'afafine, and X-gender, with WHO/APA definitions, terminology history, legal recognition, and survey prevalence data.
List of German Americans
German Americans, people in the United States reporting German ancestry, are among the largest self-reported US ancestry groups: 45 million in the 2020 census, 58 million in 1990, with a history dating to 1683 Germantown.
List of idioms considered racist
English idioms considered racist, including long time no see, no can do, peanut gallery, sold down the river, and grandfathered in, their documented origins, and how style guides advise avoiding them.
List of incidents of cannibalism
A list of notable incidents and sites of cannibalism documented by archaeological, historical, and forensic evidence, from 1.45-million-year-old hominin bones to the 1990s Snowtown killings.
List of Indian Americans
List of Indian Americans: notable US citizens and residents of Indian descent. Also called Indian-origin Americans, Asian Indians. Covers politicians (Harris, Haley, Saund), CEOs (Pichai, Nadella), Nobel laureates, and demographic facts.
List of intersex people
List of intersex people: notable individuals born with variations of sex characteristics, including ISNA founder Cheryl Chase, advocates River Gallo and Sean Saifa Wall, and athletes Caster Semenya, Imane Khelif, and Lin Yu-ting.
List of Japanese supercentenarians
List of Japanese supercentenarians: validated Japanese people aged 110+, curated by the GRG with MHLW records. Covers early cases like Yoshigiku Ito, record-holders Kane Tanaka and Tomiko Itooka, and current oldest Fuyo Kishimoto.
List of Joseph Smith's wives
Joseph Smith's wives: 30 to 40 women sealed to him in plural marriage besides Emma Hale Smith, from Fanny Alger (mid-1830s) to wives aged 14 to 56, including Louisa Beaman and Helen Mar Kimball.
List of largest funerals
The list of largest funerals, also called List of notable funerals, covers ceremonies drawing millions, led by C. N. Annadurai's 1969 funeral in India at 15 million mourners.
List of largest peaceful gatherings
Largest peaceful gatherings: Kumbh Mela (100–200 million participants), Maha Kumbh 2025, Arbaeen, Hajj; record concerts (Jarre Moscow 1997, 3.5 million); record protests (India 2020 strike, 250 million); how crowd sizes are estimated.
List of largest U.S. municipalities by race/ethnicity in 2020
Largest U.S. municipalities by race/ethnicity in 2020: rankings built from 2020 Census place-level Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171) and DHC tables, using two separate Hispanic origin and race questions, with 15 race categories, write-ins, and documented comparability caveats.
List of LGBTQ acronyms
LGBTQ acronyms (LGBT, LGBTQ, LGBTQIA+, 2SLGBTQI+, SOGIESC) are initialisms for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and related identities; variants differ by region, era, and institutional usage.
List of livestreamed suicides
Livestreamed suicides, or online broadcast suicidality, are real-time broadcasts of suicide acts on platforms like Periscope, Facebook Live, and Discord; documented cases include Océane (2016), Katelyn Nicole Davis, Nakia Venant, Samuel Hervey, and Brazil's 2026 Discord ban.
List of Mexican Americans
Mexican Americans: U.S. residents of Mexican descent, counted via the census "Mexican, Mexican Am., or Chicano" checkbox. Covers census classification history, identity measurement, and notable figures like Chávez, Cisneros, and Selena.
List of most expensive divorces
List of most expensive divorces, also ranked as biggest divorce settlements: Gates ($76B est., 2021), Bezos–Scott ($36B Amazon stock, 2019), Wildenstein, Murdoch, Rybolovlev, Chey Tae-won; figures disputed because terms are often private.
List of most-followed Bluesky accounts
Ranking of the most-followed Bluesky accounts: official @bsky.app leads at 35.3M, then Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (2.2M), Mark Cuban, Mark Hamill, The Onion, and NYT; list skews toward progressive politicians, journalists, and news outlets.
List of mottos
Mottos: short phrases stating the beliefs or ideals of a person, group, or institution. Covers motto versus slogan and tagline, etymology from Latin muttum, and lists of national, U.S. state, university, and organizational mottoes.
List of Muslim Nobel laureates
List of Muslim Nobel laureates: recipients of Nobel Prizes who identify as Muslims or have Muslim family background. Counts range from 12 to 13; Abdus Salam (Physics 1979) was the first Muslim science laureate; Malala Yousafzai the youngest-ever laureate.
List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India
Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India: Muslim castes and biradaris listed as OBC by the central and state governments; 494 Muslim castes, 18.98% of the OBC list, with Kerala and Karnataka covering all Muslims.
List of obsolete occupations
Obsolete occupations are vanished jobs such as knocker-up, lamplighter, switchboard operator, ice cutter, and linotype operator, ended by inventions like alarm clocks, electric lighting, automatic switching, refrigeration, and digital typesetting.
List of oldest living people
List of oldest living people: ranked registers of validated supercentenarians (110+) kept by the Gerontology Research Group and LongeviQuest. Ethel Caterham (born 1909) is the oldest validated living person; Ken Weeks the oldest man.
List of organizations designated by the Southern Poverty Law Center as hate groups
Annual SPLC census of US organizations designated hate groups: definition, Intelligence Project methodology, ideological categories such as anti-LGBTQ, chapter-counting disputes, defamation litigation, and 2024 to 2026 counts and controversies.
List of Padma Vibhushan award recipients
Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award for exceptional and distinguished service, instituted 1954; lists recent recipients including 2025's seven and 2026's five awardees.
List of Pakistani Hindus
Pakistani Hindus, the Hindu minority of Pakistan, number 5.2 million per the 2023 census, mostly in Sindh; largest religious minority, governed by the Hindu Marriage Act 2017, facing forced conversions and emigration.
List of peace activists
List of peace activists: people who work against war through nonviolent action, advocacy, and organizing, from the 1816 Peace Society to Nobel Peace Prize laureates such as Dunant, Gandhi, King, Karman, Mohammadi, Machado, and Pillay.
List of people claimed to possess an eidetic memory
The list of people claimed to possess an eidetic memory covers figures such as Nikola Tesla, Theodore Roosevelt, and Kim Peek, though rigorously tested claims remain unproven.