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  • Duane Gish (103)

    Duane Tolbert Gish was an American biochemist and a prominent member of the creationist...

  • Andrzej Czuma (86)

    Andrzej Czuma is a Polish politician, lawyer and historian, an activist of the Polish...

  • Ira Joy Chase (190)

    Ira Joy Chase was a veteran of the American Civil War, a leading member of the Grand Army of the...

  • Deacon White (177)

    James Laurie "Deacon" White was an American baseball player who was one of the principal stars...

  • Sonia Lafuente (33)

    Sonia Lafuente Martínez is a Spanish figure skater. She is a three-time Spanish national...

  • Sibyl Sanderson (159)

    Sibyl Sanderson was a famous American operatic soprano during the Parisian Belle Époque. She was...

  • Theodore Brandley (173)

    Johann Theodore Brandley was a Mormon missionary and colonizer of Stirling, Alberta,...

  • Epeli Hau'ofa (85)

    Epeli Hauʻofa was a Fiji Islander writer and anthropologist of Tongan descent. He was born in...

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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
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    LikeReply 11 year ago
  • 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 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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