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  • The O'Rahilly (149)

    Michael Joseph O'Rahilly self-described as The O'Rahilly was an Irish republican who took part...

  • Michael Atiyah (95)

    Sir Michael Francis Atiyah, OM, FRS, FRSE, FAA is a British mathematician specialising in...

  • José de Madrazo y Agudo (243)

    José de Madrazo y Agudo was a Spanish painter of the Neoclassic period. He was the father of...

  • Scott D. Sampson (63)

    Scott D. Sampson is a paleontologist Dr. Scott Sampson has been named vice president of research...

  • Spencer Prior (53)

    Spencer Justin Prior is an English former footballer. He was a central defender who retired at...

  • Ezekiel Jackson (46)

    Rycklon Stephens is a Guyanese bodybuilder and professional wrestler. He is signed in WWE...

  • John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville (334)

    John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, 7th Seigneur of Sark, KG, PC, commonly known by his earlier...

  • Eleazar Wheelock (313)

    Eleazar Wheelock was an American Congregational minister, orator, and educator in Lebanon,...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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    Kathleen Castillo
    Is there a way to search by last name only?
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    • 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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