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  • Attila Elek (42)

    Attila Elek is a Hungarian ice dancer. With former partner NĂ³ra Hoffmann, he is a two-time World...

  • Geoff Hoon (71)

    Geoffrey "Geoff" William Hoon is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament for...

  • Federico Balzaretti (43)

    Federico Balzaretti is an Italian footballer who currently plays as a left back for Italian...

  • Grant Brebner (47)

    Grant Ian Brebner is a Scottish football player-manager at Australian Victorian Premier League...

  • Agnes Moorehead (124)

    Agnes Robertson Moorehead was an American actress whose career of more than three decades...

  • John E. Baldwin (93)

    John Evan Baldwin FRS worked at the Cavendish Astrophysics Group from 1954. He played a pivotal...

  • Joyce Kilmer (138)

    Joyce Kilmer was an American writer and poet mainly remembered for a short poem titled "Trees",...

  • F. David Mathews (89)

    Forrest David Mathews served as the 11th United States Secretary of Health, Education, and...

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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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