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  • Marthe Camille Bachasson, Count of Montalivet (223)

    Marthe Camille Bachasson, 3rd Count of Montalivet was a French statesman and a Peer of France.

  • Eamon Gilmore (69)

    Eamon Gilmore is an Irish Labour Party politician. In the Government of Ireland, he holds the...

  • Kris Letang (37)

    Kristopher Allen "Kris" Letang is a French Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently...

  • J. A. Chatwin (194)

    J. A. Chatwin FRIBA, RBS, FSAScot, was a designer of buildings and the most prolific architect...

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    Cyril Francis Maude was an English actor-manager.

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    Václav Trojan was a Czech composer of classical music best known for his film scores. Trojan...

  • Annie Arniel (163)

    Annie Arniel was a suffragist and women's rights advocate. Born in Harrington, Delaware, United...

  • Aaron Gagnon (38)

    Aaron Gagnon is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre, who plays in Lukko in the Liiga .

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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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