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the universe

the universe, the entirety of space and time, all forms of matter, energy and momentum, and the physical laws and constants that govern them

geographical area, object, astronomical object

Births: ▶
David Bautista, Samuel L. Jackson, Katherine Heigl, Al Gore, Christopher McCandless, …
Stephen Colbert, Marvin Gaye, Dave Chappelle, Alyson Hannigan, Chamillionaire, Pete Sampras, Goldie Hawn, J. Edgar Hoover, Duke Ellington, Taraji P. Henson, John F. Kennedy, Albert Fish, Mýa Harrison, Ginuwine, Henry Rollins, Ben Stein, J. C. Chasez, Wale, Christopher Meloni, William Hurt, Eva Cassidy, Kellie Shanygne Williams, Queen Noor of Jordan, Pat Buchanan, Bill Nye, Susan E. Rice, Chris Parks, Tim Gunn, J. Holiday, Eric E. Schmidt, Tim Buckley, Michael Beasley, Connie Chung, Kevin Durant, Patch Adams, Jeffrey Wright, Bill Watterson, Maury Povich, Tony Todd, Regina Hall, Kristen Johnston, Alexandra Wentworth, Matt Frewer, Robert F. Kennedy, Justin Theroux, John Philip Sousa, John Walker Lindh, Jayne Kennedy, Louis C.K., Maureen Dowd, Ian Mackaye, Tipper Gore, Marty Friedman, Laz Alonso, Cory Booker, Delonte West, Frank Morris, Jonathan Safran Foer, Brit Hume, Billie Burke, Johnny Gill, Edward Albee, Oguchi Onyewu, John Foster Dulles, John Warner, Paul Ekman, Sonjay Dutt, Paul Wellstone, Carl Bernstein, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Andrew Fastow, Ron Asheton, Rip Taylor, Nona Gaye, Chris Carmack, Peter Tork, Edward Herrmann, Byron Leftwich, Christopher Sabat, Susan Rice, Adrian Fenty, Rhys Coiro, John Heard, Tim Russ, Eric Hutchinson, Lisa Nowak, Kerry Kennedy, Rory Kennedy, Norah O'Donnell, David Simon, Nan Goldin, Helen Hayes, Clifton Powell, Winky Wright, Ana Gasteyer, Leigh Taylor-Young, Dustin Moskovitz, Edward Brooke, Tommy Davidson, David Kennedy, Erik King, Melissa Sagemiller, Elgin Baylor, Zeta Phi Beta, Kevin Mann, Jackie Stallone, Ron Brown, Anwan Glover, Adam Curry, Blair Brown, Max Casella, Dave Bing, Eden Riegel, Caitlin Glass, Arleen Sorkin, Michael Learned, Jorma Kaukonen, Robert Wisdom, Rayful Edmond, Vernon Davis, Charles R. Drew, Stacks, Joe Rosenthal, Nicholas Hammond, Stephanie Miller, Gabrielle Christian, Jane Adams, John Fahey, Jeff Baxter, Anthony McAuliffe, Susan Ford, Rob Cavallo, Diane Rehm, Sam Riegel, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Brad Silberling, Winston Groom, Douglas Harriman Kennedy, Dorian Gregory, Michael Kennedy, John Thompson, James White, Joanna Going, Ben Feldman, Eleanor Holmes Norton, J. August Richards, Chita Rivera, Bridgit Mendler, Armistead Maupin, Jon Bernthal, Michael Nouri, Paul James, Guy Picciotto, Adrian Dantley, Archie Kao, Danny Gatton, Robin Weigert, Brian Hallisay, Lynda Bird Johnson Robb, Suzen Johnson, Petey Greene, John Aspinwall Roosevelt, Sean Whalen, DJ Spooky, Johnny Valentine, Alan Hale, Georgia Engel, Jack Casady, Anne Applebaum, L. Brent Bozell III, Charles Fleischer, Country Joe McDonald, Roger Mudd, Jonathan Ogden, Jim Doyle, Jane Greer, Kermit Washington, Gregory Itzin, Sandra Dickinson, Charles Hamilton Houston, Amii Stewart, Alexandra Tydings, Alonzo Church, Joshua Cribbs, Charles Burns, Bruce Djite, Amory Lovins, Chet Culver, Fischer Black, Michael Lindsay, Sandy Hume, Justin McCully, Daniel Walker, Derrick Williams, Lucy Page Mercer Rutherfurd
Location of: Washington, D.C.; Local Bubble
Discoverer: Edwin Hubble
Wikipedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universe
Deaths: ▶
Abraham Lincoln; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Woodrow Wilson; Frederick Douglass; John Quincy Adams; …
William Howard Taft; William Henry Harrison; Douglas MacArthur; Zachary Taylor; J. Edgar Hoover; Elizabeth Tyler; Henry Clay; Tony Snow; John C. Calhoun; Tim Russert; W. Edwards Deming; Robert McNamara; John von Neumann; John Pershing; Earl Warren; Harry Kalas; Vince Lombardi; Chandra Levy; George Marshall; Betty Friedan; Bob Fosse; Lee Atwater; Robert Novak; Oliver Wendell Holmes; Charles Sumner; Eugene McCarthy; John Foster Dulles; Dolley Madison; Robert M. La Follette; Jack Swigert; Cornelia Tappan Clinton; Red Auerbach; Andrea Dworkin; Carter G. Woodson; Mamie Eisenhower; Louis Brandeis; Daniel Patrick Moynihan; George Hearst; Roger B. Taney; Charles J. Guiteau; George Dewey; Mary Surratt; Albert Pike; Warren E. Burger; Walter Johnson; Herman Hollerith; William O. Douglas; Thaddeus Stevens; P. B. S. Pinchback; Edmund Muskie; Stephen Decatur; Elbridge Gerry; India; Felix Frankfurter; John N. Mitchell; Charles Curtis; Cordell Hull; William Joseph Donovan; Edwin M. Stanton; Walter Reed; Clare Boothe Luce; Creighton Abrams; James G. Blaine; Abe Fortas; Hiram Bingham III; Henry Adams; William J. Brennan; Robert H. Jackson; Leslie Groves; Henry Wirz; Hani Hanjour; Maxwell D. Taylor; John Sutter; Benjamin Franklin Butler; Harlan Fiske Stone; David Herold; Edward Douglass White; Joseph Henry; John Buford; J. William Fulbright; Albert Sabin; George W. Vanderbilt; Ernest Everett Just; Earl Butz; Everett Dirksen; John S. Mosby; Harold L. Ickes; Fred M. Vinson; Lewis Powell; Thomas R. Marshall; Petey Greene; John Marshall Harlan; Mark Hanna; Art Buchwald; John Marshall Harlan II; John Ross; George Atzerodt; Charles Hamilton Houston; Melville Fuller; Henry Wilson; Les Aspin; Joyce Chiang; Alexander Mitchell Palmer; Richard Russell; Mo Udall; Edith Bolling Wilson; Blanche Bruce; Harriet Ann Jacobs; Louisa Adams; Jeremy Michael Boorda; Arthur Goldberg; Allen Welsh Dulles; Jack Kent Cooke; Jeane Dixon; Max Robinson; Khalid al-Mihdhar; Thomas E. Watson; Mike Mansfield; Disco D; Catherine Baker Knoll; Robert M. La Follette; Thomas Hart Benton; Morrison Waite; Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.; John A. Logan; Morris Louis Bernstein; John Chafee; Nelson A. Miles; Russell B. Long; Nawaf al-Hazmi; Nellie Tayloe Ross; Claude Pepper; George Bancroft; Frank Knox; Mark Matthews; Paul Douglas; John Sherman; Emanuel Leutze; Marcus Reno; Paul Nitze; Anna J. Cooper; Letitia Christian Tyler; William McChesney Martin; Caroline Harrison; Thomas Brackett Reed; Merritt A. Edson; James Clark McReynolds; Fitzhugh Lee; William Gibbs McAdoo; Baltimore Plot; J. Lawton Collins; Dennis Chavez; William Borah; Charles Wilkes; Elizabeth Keckly; Benjamin Tillman; Henry Heth; Christian Herter; Robert Drinan; William Wirt; Majed Moqed; Calvert Vaux; Walter Washington; Robert Mills; William V. Roth; Salem al-Hazmi; Mustafa Barzani; Carter Glass; John Eaton; Agustín de Iturbide y Green; David Dixon Porter; Ernest Gruening; John Dill; David Hunter; Charles Goodell; John Forsyth; John Mercer Langston; Kenneth S. Wherry; William Sterling Parsons; Hugh Samuel Johnson; Douglas MacArthur II; Reuben James; Montgomery C. Meigs; Archibald Henderson; Marian Hooper Adams; Sala Burton; Edward L. Beach; Annie Lee Moss; Jacob Brown; Philander C. Knox; Stephen Johnson Field; George Meany; William Edgar Borah; John L. DeWitt; Carl Spaatz
Created: 13.73 billion years ago
Class: object, geographical area, astronomical object
Did: begin (13.73 billion years ago)
Freebase ID: "/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000003e8eb"
Age: 13,730,000,000 years old
DBPedia URI: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Universe
Attributes: endless
Aliases: "the universe", "at universe", "in universe", "universe"
Freebase Primary MID: "/m/07v7c"

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