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  • John Buchanan (93)

    John MacLennan Buchanan, PC, QC is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the...

  • Michael "Atters" Attree (59)

    Michael "Atters" Attree is a British satirist, comedy writer, performer, resident of Brighton...

  • Tsutomu Kouno (52)

    Tsutomu Kouno is a Japanese game designer. He was born in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture and...

  • Guillermo Cabrera Infante (95)

    Guillermo Cabrera Infante was a Cuban novelist, essayist, translator, screenwriter, and critic;...

  • Giuseppe Di Cristina (101)

    Giuseppe Di Cristina was a powerful mafioso from Riesi in the province of Caltanissetta, Sicily,...

  • Mara Maionchi (83)

    Mara Maionchi is an Italian record producer and a TV personality.

  • Jörgen Persson (58)

    Jörgen Persson is a Swedish table tennis player. In two memorable World Table Tennis...

  • Avis Bunnage (101)

    Avis Bunnage was an English actress of film, stage and television. She attended Manley Park...

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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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