Society and history

Arthur Peter Mutharika

Arthur Peter Mutharika, born in 1940, is a Malawian politician and lawyer serving as President of Malawi since October 2025, after previously governing from 2014 to 2020.

Arthur Phillip (1738-1814), British naval officer and first governor of New South Wales, commanded the First Fleet of 11 ships, founded the Sydney Cove colony in January 1788, governed until December 1792, and later became an admiral.

Arthur Pitney

Arthur Pitney was an American inventor who patented the postage meter in 1902 and, with promoter Walter Bowes, founded the Pitney Bowes Postage Meter Company in Stamford, Connecticut, in 1920.

Arthur Purves

Arthur Purves is an American Republican politician and retired computer programmer, the 2026 GOP nominee for the U.S. House in Virginia's 11th District, facing Democrat James Walkinshaw.

Arthur R. Jensen

Arthur R. Jensen was an American professor of educational psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, whose 1969 heritability claims made him one of psychology's most contested figures.

Arthur R. Jones

Arthur Roberts Jones is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Texas since 2026, appointed by President Donald Trump.

Arthur R. Randolph

Arthur R. Randolph, full name Arthur Raymond Randolph, is an American jurist and senior judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, appointed by George H.W. Bush in 1990.

Arthur Rock

Arthur Rock, born 1926 in Rochester, New York, is an American venture capitalist who financed Fairchild Semiconductor, Scientific Data Systems, Intel, and Apple, and served as Intel's first chairman.

Arthur Scargill

Arthur Scargill, born in 1938 near Barnsley, is a British trade unionist who led the National Union of Mineworkers from 1982 to 2002 and through the 1984–85 miners' strike.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) was a German philosopher, the leading philosopher of pessimism, whose major work, The World as Will and Representation (1818), held that reality is a blind striving will.

Arthur Seyss-Inquart

Arthur Seyss-Inquart (Seyß-Inquart, 1892–1946), Austrian Nazi politician: chancellor during the 1938 Anschluss, deputy governor of occupied Poland, Reich commissioner of the Netherlands; convicted at Nuremberg and hanged in 1946.

Arthur Shawcross

Arthur Shawcross, the Genesee River Killer, was an American serial killer who murdered two children in Watertown, New York in 1972 and, after a controversial 1987 parole, 11 women in Rochester before his 1990 conviction; he died in prison in 2008.

Sep 21, 2026

Arthur Stinchcombe

Arthur Stinchcombe (1933–2018) was an American sociologist at Northwestern University who worked on organization theory, economic sociology, and the sociology of law, and wrote Constructing Social Theories (1968).

Arthur T. Hadley

Arthur T. Hadley, also known as Arthur Twining Hadley, was an American economist at Yale who wrote the first comprehensive American study of railroads and served as Yale's president from 1899 to 1921.

Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder

Arthur William Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder (1890–1967), was a British Marshal of the Royal Air Force who, as Eisenhower's deputy, coordinated Allied air operations for D-Day.

Arthur Ventures

Arthur Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with roots in Fargo, North Dakota, that invests in early-stage B2B software companies across North America.

Arthur Waller

Arthur Waller is a French entrepreneur who co-founded and leads Pennylane, a Paris accounting software company, after selling his hotel pricing startup PriceMatch to Booking.com in 2015.

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was an Anglo-Irish army officer and Tory statesman who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815 and served as prime minister from 1828 to 1830.

Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton

Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton (1849–1937) was a Nova Scotia-born Episcopal clergyman, educator, and poet, best known for his 1910 history of Kings County, Nova Scotia.

Arthur West Haddan

Arthur West Haddan (1816–1873) was an English Anglican priest and ecclesiastical historian of the Oxford Movement, best known for defending Anglican orders in Apostolical Succession in the Church of England (1869).

Arthur Wu

Arthur Wu (吴传福, Wu Chuan-fu) is a Taiwanese engineer who founded Proxene Tools in Taichung in 1984, building it into Asia's largest maker of industrial adjustable wrenches.

Arthur-Richard Dillon

Arthur-Richard Dillon (1721–1806) was a French Catholic prelate of Irish descent, the last archbishop of Narbonne and Primate of France, who refused the Civil Constitution oath.

Arthur, Prince of Wales

Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486–1502), eldest son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, heir to the Tudor throne, married Catherine of Aragon in 1501, died at Ludlow Castle aged 15, making Henry VIII heir.

Oct 22, 2026

Arthurian romance

Arthurian romance is a medieval literary genre centered on King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, created by Chrétien de Troyes in the late 12th century.

Arti Singh Rao

Arti Singh Rao, BJP politician, MLA from Ateli (AC 68, Mahendragarh) since October 2024 and Haryana's Health, Medical Education and AYUSH minister; daughter of Rao Inderjit Singh, granddaughter of Rao Birender Singh, former skeet shooter.

Article (grammar)

Article (grammar): the grammatical word or affix marking noun-phrase definiteness, as English the, a/an, and zero article. Also known via grammaticalization from demonstratives and the numeral 'one'; WALS counts 534 languages, 198 with no articles.

Article (publishing)

Article (publishing): a self-contained published piece in news, magazine, or scholarly outlets. News articles use the inverted pyramid and fact/analysis/opinion distinctions; scholarly articles define publication via the Version of Record date.

Article 102 of the United Nations Charter

Article 102 of the United Nations Charter requires every member state to register its treaties with the UN Secretariat, and bars invoking unregistered treaties before UN organs.

Sep 24, 2026

Article 123 of the 1917 Constitution

Article 123 of the 1917 Constitution (Artículo 123 de la Constitución de 1917) is Mexico's labor article, guaranteeing an eight-hour day, minimum wage, and union rights.