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  • Theo Doropoulos (39)

    Theo Paul Doropoulos is an Australian cricketer of Greek origin currently listed with the...

  • Eugene Richards (80)

    Eugene Richards is a noted American documentary photographer. During the 1960s, Richards was a...

  • Martin Koolhoven (55)

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

  • Vladimir Zhirinovsky (78)

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

  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (399)

    John Frederick was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Principality of Calenberg, a...

  • TJ Waldburger (36)

    Anthony "TJ" Waldburger Jr. is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight...

  • Duncan Kibet (46)

    Duncan Kibet is a runner from Kenya. He became the second fastest marathoner ever with a time of...

  • Guglielmo Marconi (150)

    Guglielmo Marconi was an Italian inventor, known for his pioneering work on long distance radio...

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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 14 months 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 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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