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  • Kaoru Moto (107)

    Kaoru Moto was a United States Army soldier. He was posthumously awarded the United States...

  • Trygve Seim (53)

    Trygve Seim is a Norwegian jazz musician and composer, partner and parent with Åsne Seierstad...

  • Li Ao (89)

    Li Ao, is a writer, social commentator, historian, and independent politician in the Republic of...

  • Martin Koolhoven (55)

    Martin Koolhoven is a Dutch film director and screenwriter. Born as Martinus Wouter Koolhoven,...

  • Ewa Wiśniewska (82)

    Ewa Wiśniewska is a Polish actress. Her sister, Małgorzata Niemirska, is also an...

  • Vladimir Zhirinovsky (78)

    Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky, born Vladimir Volfovich Eidelstein on 25 April 1946, is a...

  • Philip Becker (194)

    Philip Becker was Mayor of the City of Buffalo, New York, serving 1876–1877 and 1886–1889. He...

  • Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel (299)

    Admiral Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel PC was an officer of the Royal Navy during the...

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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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  • 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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