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  • Horace Wilson (176)

    Horace Wilson was a Canadian politician serving as an alderman and the 18th Mayor of...

  • Jan Karski (110)

    Jan Karski was a Polish World War II resistance movement fighter and later professor at...

  • John Harley Weston (57)

    John Harley Weston is a Scottish-born Australian singer-songwriter who also plays a variety of...

  • Doc Shaw (32)

    Larramie "Doc" Shaw is an American actor, singer and rapper. He is best known for playing Malik...

  • Hanna Banaszak (67)

    Hanna Banaszak is a Polish jazz singer and poet. She was raised in Poznań.

  • José Touré (63)

    José Touré is a former French professional football player. Touré was a member of the French...

  • Princess Eugenie of Sweden (194)

    Princess Eugenie of Sweden and Norway was a member of the Royal House of Bernadotte and a...

  • Joan Saura i Laporta (74)

    Joan Saura i Laporta is a Green ICV politician in Spain. He was born in Barcelona, Catalonia, in...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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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
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    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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