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  • Auguste Mathieu Panseron (228)

    Auguste Mathieu Panseron was a French composer and voice teacher.

  • Craig Adams (47)

    Craig D. Adams is a Bruneian-born Canadian former professional ice hockey player who wo...

  • Walbridge A. Field (191)

    Walbridge Abner Field was an American lawyer, jurist and politician who served as a member of...

  • Wade Smith (43)

    Wade Leon Smith is an American football center/guard for the Houston Texans of the National...

  • Tionne Watkins (54)

    Tionne Tenese Watkins, better known by her stage name T-Boz, is a singer-songwriter, dancer,...

  • I. M. Pei (107)

    Ieoh Ming Pei, commonly known as I. M. Pei, is a Chinese American architect often called a...

  • Pedro Pierluisi (65)

    Pedro Rafael Pierluisi Urrutia is a Puerto Rican lawyer and politician affiliated with the New...

  • Owen Willans Richardson (145)

    Sir Owen Willans Richardson, FRS was a British physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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  • courtneye
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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
  • Olynthia Hamilton
    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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