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  • Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie (223)

    Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie KT, GCB, PC, known as Fox Maule before 1852, as The...

  • Scott D. Sampson (63)

    Scott D. Sampson is a paleontologist Dr. Scott Sampson has been named vice president of research...

  • Zoltán Gera (45)

    Zoltán Gera is a Hungarian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for English club West...

  • Jørgen Moe (211)

    Jørgen Engebretsen Moe was a Norwegian folklorist, bishop and author. He is best known for the...

  • Dušan Šakota (38)

    Dušan Šakota is a Greek professional basketball player of Serbian descent. He is the son of...

  • Daisuke Enomoto (53)

    Daisuke Enomoto is a Japanese businessman and former livedoor executive who hoped to become the...

  • Barbara Lauwers (110)

    Barbara Lauwers, later known as Barbara Lauwers Podoski, was a corporal in the Women’s Army...

  • Lloyd Honeyghan (64)

    Lloyd Honeyghan is a retired British boxer and former undisputed welterweight champion of 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
    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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