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  • Edward Ralph May (205)

    Edward Ralph May was an American lawyer and politician. He was the only delegate to the Indiana...

  • Symon Petliura (145)

    Symon Vasylyovych Petliura was a publicist, writer, journalist, Ukrainian politician, statesman...

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    Márkos Vamvakáris, was a rebetiko musician. He is universally referred to by rebetiko writers...

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    Nancy Walker was an American actress and comedienne of stage, screen, and television. She was...

  • Ellen Ochoa (66)

    Ellen Lauri Ochoa is a former astronaut and current Director of the Johnson Space Center. Ochoa...

  • Zoran Primorac (55)

    Zoran Primorac is an accomplished male table tennis player from Croatia. He is considered to be...

  • Kam Mickolio (40)

    Kameron Kraig 'Kam' Mickolio is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Hiroshima Toyo...

  • Vladislav Listyev (68)

    Vladislav Nikolayevich Listyev was a Russian journalist and head of the ORT TV Channel.

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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
    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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