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  • Kurt Bevacqua (78)

    Kurt Anthony Bevacqua is a former Major League Baseball player best remembered for his...

  • Oceana (43)

    Oceana Mahlmann, born January 23, 1982, is a German singer of German/Martiniquen descent. Her...

  • Cameron Scher (32)

    Cameron Scher is a child actor.

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    Karol Irzykowski was a Polish writer, literary critic, film theoretician, and chess player...

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    Alan Maratovich Gatagov is a Russian professional footballer. He plays for Dynamo Moscow. He...

  • Egil Nyhus (63)

    Egil Nyhus is a Norwegian illustrator. He was born in Tønsberg as the twin brother of...

  • Cyril Davies (93)

    Cyril Davies was one of the first British blues harmonica players and blues musician.

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    Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-century French writer...

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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?
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    • STANDS4
      STANDS4
      Hey Kathleen -- great idea! We've just added the option to also search by last name...
      LikeReply 136 years ago
  • Olynthia Hamilton
    Olynthia Hamilton
    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
    LikeReply 88 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 89 years ago

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