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  • Allan Williams (95)

    Allan Richard Williams is a former businessman and promoter and the original booking agent and...

  • Keith O'Brien (87)

    Keith Michael Patrick O'Brien is a Scottish Roman Catholic cardinal. He served as the Archbishop...

  • Józef Holewiński (177)

    Józef Holewiński was a Polish graphic artist and painter.

  • Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova (281)

    Princess Yekaterina Romanovna Vorontsova-Dashkova was the closest female friend of Empress...

  • Sa'id of Egypt (203)

    Muhammad Sa'id Pasha was the Wāli of Egypt and Sudan from 1854 until 1863, officially owing...

  • Vladimir Churov (72)

    Vladimir Yevgenyevich Churov is a Russian official and politician. Since March 26, 2007, he has...

  • Puneeth Rajkumar (50)

    Puneeth Rajkumar is an Indian film actor and playback singer, who appears in Kannada films. He...

  • Lachlan McIntosh (300)

    Lachlan McIntosh was a British-born American military and political leader during the American...

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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 147 years ago
    • STANDS4
      STANDS4
      Hey Kathleen -- great idea! We've just added the option to also search by last name...
      LikeReply 146 years ago
  • Olynthia Hamilton
    Olynthia Hamilton
    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
    LikeReply 98 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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