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  • Andrew Young (139)

    Andrew John Young was a Scottish poet and clergyman. His status as a poet was recognised quite...

  • Wolfram Aichele (100)

    Wolfram Aïchele - known as Wolfram - is an internationally acclaimed artist from...

  • Daniel Day-Lewis (67)

    Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is an English actor with both British and Irish citizenship. Born...

  • Jerry Seinfeld (70)

    Jerome "Jerry" Seinfeld is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and television...

  • Heber Viera (45)

    Heber Williams Viera da Silva is a Uruguayan sprinter who has been prominent in South American...

  • Curtis Joseph (57)

    Curtis Shayne "CuJo" Joseph is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He last...

  • Myron Holley (245)

    Myron Holley was an American politician who had a large part in the construction of the Erie Canal.

  • Pedro Molina Mazariegos (247)

    Doctor Pedro José Antonio Molina Mazariegos was a Central American politician, considered one of...

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    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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