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  • Søren Kierkegaard (211)

    Søren Aabye Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic, and religious...

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    August Fick was a German philologist. He spent his life chiefly at Göttingen, where he first...

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    Ch. K-Run's Park Me In First, aka "Uno" is a 15" beagle from Belleville, Illinois, who won Best...

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    Karl Heinrich Marx was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and...

  • Aurélien Recoing (66)

    Aurélien Recoing is an actor.

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    Tyrone Edmund Power, Jr., was an American film and stage actor. From 1930s to the 1950s Power...

  • Mary Coughlan (68)

    Mary Coughlan is an Irish jazz and folk singer and actress. She has received great acclamation...

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    Ignacio Ramonet is a Spanish journalist and writer. He was the editor-in-chief of Le Monde...

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