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  • Edward Stafford (205)

    Sir Edward Stafford, KCMG served as the third Premier of New Zealand on three occasions in the...

  • E. B. Ford (123)

    Edmund Brisco "Henry" Ford FRS Hon. FRCP was a British ecological geneticist. He was a leader...

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    Gilbert Hilton Scribner was an American lawyer and politician who was Secretary of State of New...

  • Yen-j (36)

    Yen-j, also known as Yan Jue, is a Taiwanese jazz-pop singer-Songwriter. He has achieved rising...

  • Archibald Murray (164)

    General Sir Archibald James Murray, GCB, GCMG, CVO, DSO was a British Army officer who served in...

  • Uli Herzner (53)

    Ulrike “Uli” Herzner is a fashion designer originally from East Germany, currently living in...

  • Sean Henn (43)

    Sean Michael Henn is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Mets of Major...

  • Yvonne Ridley (66)

    Yvonne Ridley is a British journalist and Respect Party activist best known for her capture by...

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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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