Wikipedia:Featured articles that haven't been on the Main Page

Featured articles in Wikipedia

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These are current featured articles on Wikipedia that have not yet appeared on the main page. At present, there are 7,038 featured articles, of a total of 7,257,181 articles on Wikipedia. 646 articles are listed here. Some of these articles may no longer meet the criteria and can be proposed for improvement or removal at Wikipedia:Featured article review.

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This list is also available in category format at Category:Featured articles that have not appeared on the main page. For the equivalent category for featured lists, see Category:Featured lists that have not appeared on the main page.
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Art, architecture, and archaeology

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Archaeology

Architecture

Art

Funerary art and memorials

Paintings

Biographies (art, architecture, and archaeology)

Biology

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Fungi

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Plants

Animals

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Mammals and stem mammals

Birds

Non-avian dinosaurs

Reptiles and amphibians

Fish

Invertebrates

Biology biographies

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Business, economics, and finance

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Business, economics, and finance biographies

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Companies

Numismatics

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Chemistry and mineralogy

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Elements

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Compounds

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Chemistry and mineralogy biographies

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Computing

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Culture and society

Clothing and fashion

Culture and society biographies

Education

Education biographies

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Engineering and technology

Engineering and technology biographies

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Food and drink

Food and drink biographies

Geography and places

Bodies of water and water formations

Cities, towns and villages

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Countries, regions and political entities

Islands

Landforms

National and state parks, nature reserves, conservation areas, and countryside routes

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Other places

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Geology and geophysics

Geology and geophysics biographies

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Health and medicine

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Medical conditions and management

Medical biographies

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Heraldry, honors, and vexillology

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History

History biographies

Language and linguistics

Language biographies

Law

Law biographies

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Literature and theatre

Autobiographies and memoirs

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Magazines and comics

Newspapers and print journalism

Novels, including graphic novels

Poetry

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Short stories

Theatre

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Fictional characters (literature and theatre)

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Biographies (literature and theatre)

Mathematics

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Biographies of mathematicians

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Media

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Films

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20th Century (1900–1999)

21st Century (2000–2099)

Television shows

Episodes of television

Media fictional characters

Media biographies

Meteorology and climate

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Seasons

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Storms

Music

Classical music works

Albums

Songs

Music biographies

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Individuals

Groups

Philosophy and psychology

Philosophy and psychology biographies

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Physics and astronomy

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Astronomical objects and other space entities

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Physics and astronomy biographies

Politics and government

Politics and government biographies

Religion, mysticism and mythology

Religion, mysticism and mythology biographies

Royalty and nobility

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Royalty and nobility biographies

Sport and recreation

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Association football

Baseball

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Boat race

Cricket

Cue sports

Cycling

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Equestrianism

Gridiron football

Hockey

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Motorsports

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Olympics and Paralympics

Figure skating

Wrestling

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Miscellaneous

Sport and recreation biographies

Transport

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Air transport

Maritime transport

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Rail transport

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Railways, rail bridges, tunnels, and stations

Trains and locomotives

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Road transport

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Road infrastructure

Cars, trucks and vans

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Transport biographies

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Video gaming

Video game companies

Video game series

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Individual games

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1960s–1970s

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1980s

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1990–1994

1995–1999

2000–2004

2005–2009

2010–2014

2015–2019

2020s

Cancelled

Video game systems

Video game fictional characters

Video gaming biographies

Warfare

Military equipment

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Military ships

Military units

Wars, battles and events

Warfare biographies