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  • Wallace Reid (133)

    Wallace Reid was an American actor in silent film referred to as "the screen's most perfect lover."

  • Athan Iannucci (42)

    Jonathan "Athan" Iannucci is a professional lacrosse player. He played collegiate lacrosse at...

  • Leonardo da Vinci (572)

    Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian polymath, being...

  • Ilya Kovalchuk (41)

    Ilya Valeryevich Kovalchuk is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger currently playing...

  • Walerian Łukasiński (238)

    Walerian Łukasiński was a Polish officer and political activist. Sentenced by Russian Imperial...

  • Yayale Ahmed (72)

    Mahmud Yayale Ahmed, CFR is a Nigerian politician from Azare, Bauchi State, and was Defence...

  • Soeng Hyang (76)

    Soeng Hyang Soen Sa Nim is a Zen Master and the Guiding Teacher of the international Kwan Um...

  • Sudarshan Pattnaik (47)

    Sudarsan Pattnaik born in Puri nearly 60 km from Bhubaneswar the capital city of Odisha. He is...

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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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