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  • Pierre Paul Dehérain (194)

    Pierre Paul Dehérain is notably the doctoral advisor of the Nobel Prize winner Henri...

  • Edward John Gregory (174)

    Edward John Gregory, British painter, born at Southampton, began work at the age of fifteen in...

  • Jayne Mansfield (91)

    Jayne Mansfield was an American actress in film, theatre, and television, a nightclub...

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    Hibi Eden is an Indian politician from Ernakulam, Kerala and member of the Indian National...

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    Anju Bobby George is an Indian athlete. Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze...

  • Augustus D. Juilliard (188)

    Augustus D. Juilliard was an American businessman whose philanthropy built the renowned...

  • Ignacio Bunye (79)

    Ignacio Rivera Bunye is a Filipino politician who is the Monetary Board Member of the Bangko...

  • August Wilhelm Iffland (265)

    August Wilhelm Iffland was a German actor and dramatic author. His father intended him to be a...

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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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