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  • Francis of Paola (608)

    Saint Francis of Paola, O.M. was an Italian mendicant friar and the founder of the Roman...

  • Eran James (35)

    Eran James is a singer-songwriter from Melbourne, Australia.

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    Edgar Leander Cushman was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from 1883–1890 for five...

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    Mariska Aldrich was an American dramatic soprano singer and actress. She was born Mariska...

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    Władysław Stachurski was a Polish football player and manager. He played for Legia Warsaw. He...

  • Phil Quaife (38)

    Phil Quaife is a British racing driver.

  • Sudhangshu Seal (79)

    Sudhangshu Seal was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Kolkata North...

  • Cale Yarborough (85)

    William Caleb "Cale" Yarborough, was a farmer, businessman and former NASCAR Winston Cu...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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  • Kathleen Castillo
    Kathleen Castillo
    Is there a way to search by last name only?
    LikeReply 146 years ago
    • STANDS4
      STANDS4
      Hey Kathleen -- great idea! We've just added the option to also search by last name...
      LikeReply 135 years ago
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    Olynthia Hamilton
    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
    LikeReply 87 years ago
  • Ibrahim Mahmoud
    Ibrahim Mahmoud
    Luciano Vssalo was an Ethiopian Foot Ball Player / Captain / Coach of the Ethiopian National Team. In 1962 the National Team has won the 3rd African Cup against Egypt. Ethiopia 4 - 2 Egypt .
    LikeReply 88 years ago

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