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  • Angelo Acciaioli II (675)

    Angelo II Acciaioli was an Italian Catholic cardinal.

  • P. J. Thomas, Parackanal (110)

    Rev. Parackanal Joseph Thomas was an Indian pastor. Born to Pastor John and Saramma Ayyapilla as...

  • Tadeusz Pruszkowski (136)

    Tadeusz Pruszkowski was a Polish painter and educator, and from 1922 a professor at the Academy...

  • Heloise (73)

    Heloise is an American writer, author, and speaker specializing in lifestyle hints, including...

  • Olga Boznańska (159)

    Olga Boznańska, was a Polish painter of the turn of the 20th century. She was a notable female...

  • Cinders O'Brien (157)

    John F. "Cinders" O'Brien AKA: Darby O'Brien was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1888 to...

  • Theodor Kotschy (211)

    Karl Georg Theodor Kotschy was an Austrian botanist and explorer who was a native of Ustroń, in...

  • Kamala Lopez (60)

    Kamala Lopez is an actress, director, and political activist. Lopez has appeared in movies...

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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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