This is a list of reference tables, similar to the collection of reference tables found throughout an almanac, or at the back of dictionaries and encyclopedias; or an index of such tables, if they are scattered throughout the work.
Standards edit
- List of standards topics (these could easily be cross-referenced under other relevant categories as well)
- International Standards
- List of numbering schemes
Size, measurement and conversions edit
- SI base units
- SI derived units
- SI prefix
- Unit conversions
- Orders of magnitude
- Specific measures
Art and culture
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Art edit
- List of visual arts and design topics
- List of artworks
- List of notable museums and galleries
- List of most expensive paintings
- List of artists
- List of architects
- List of graphic designers
Ceremonies/festivals/meetings edit
Culture edit
Film edit
Literature edit
- List of fiction genres
- List of books usually included in the Western canon
- List of banned books
Fiction edit
Music edit
- List of Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients
- List of famous operas
- Types of folk music
- List of genres of music
- List of musical instruments
- Lists of songs
Sports and games edit
- List of sports
- List of sports events
- List of lifetime home run leaders through history
- Triple crown (baseball)
- List of highest paid baseball players
- List of IOC country codes
- Lists of Olympic medalists
- List of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered athletes
- List of Daytona 500 winners
- List of chess openings
- List of world records in chess
Cities edit
List of countries and other entities edit
- List of countries by name, by capital, by government
- List of regions
- Dependent areas
- Pseudo-states
- List of Reichstag participants (1792)
- List of German Confederation member states
- List of state mottos
- Flags of the U.S. states
- County statistics of the United States
- Lists of postal codes
- Names of the European Union in the official languages
- List of Areas Disputed over by the United States and Canada
- List of Asia-related topics
Geographical features edit
Terrestrial landscape features/regions edit
(generally larger than "sites" above)
- List of deserts
- List of islands
- List of lakes
- List of mountains
- List of mountain passes
- List of mountain ranges
- List of Ramsar wetlands of international importance
- List of volcanoes
- List of climbing areas
- List of oceanic ridges
- List of oceanic trenches
- List of rivers
- List of straits
- List of tectonic plates
- List of oceans
=== List of famous and notable sites ===
- Ecclesiastic
- Secular
- List of popular tourist regions
- List of public outdoor clothes free places
- List of skyscrapers
- List of spa towns
- List of United States military bases
- List of mean centers of U.S. population during the 20th century
- List of walls
- List of waterfalls
- List of World Heritage Sites
- List of zoos
History and events
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- General tables
- List of famous archaeological discoveries
- List of archaeological sites sorted by country
- List of archaeological sites sorted by continent and age
- Index of lists of famous deaths by cause
- List of civil wars
- List of foreign policy doctrines
- List of disasters
- List of earthquakes
- List of explorations
- List of extinct countries, empires, etc.
- List of firsts
- Major cases of genocide
- List of guerrilla movements
- List of historians
- List of historians by area of study
- List of historic fires
- Timeline of invention
- List of kidnappings
- List of massacres
- List of musical events
- List of notable tropical cyclones
- List of power outages
- List of National Register of Historic Places entries
- List of riots
- List of Roman governors of Britain
- List of Roman sites: UK
- List of strikes
- List of tariffs
- List of terrorist groups
- List of terrorist incidents
- List of ticker-tape parades in New York City
- List of treaties
- List of United States Supreme Court cases
- List of world records in chess
Mathematics and abstractions
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People
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For many different lists of people see lists of people. This includes lists by surname, nationality, occupation, office held, and belief.
Philosophy and religion
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Philosophy edit
Lists of general philosophical topics edit
- List of basic philosophical topics
- List of ethics topics
- Glossary of philosophical isms
- List of philosophical topics
- List of philosophy topics
- List of publications in philosophy
- List of topics in logic
- List of topics in philosophical aesthetics
Lists of philosophies edit
Lists of philosophers edit
- List of philosophers
- List of aestheticians
- List of critical theorists
- List of ethicists
- List of German-language philosophers
- List of Iranian philosophers
- List of Jewish scientists and philosophers
- List of logicians
- List of Marxist theorists
- List of political philosophers
- List of scholastic philosophers
- List of women philosophers