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  • Lani Guinier (74)

    Lani Guinier is an American lawyer, scholar and civil rights activist. The first...

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    Sydney Francis Barnes was an English professional cricketer who is generally regarded as one of...

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    Youssouf Bakayoko is a politician and diplomat from Cote d'Ivoire. He served in the Ivorian...

  • Paccelis Morlende (43)

    Paccelis Morlende is a French professional basketball player who plays at the point guard position.

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    Chaim Zhitlowsky was a Jewish socialist, philosopher, social and political thinker, writer and...

  • Mswati III (56)

    Mswati III is the King of Swaziland and head of the Swazi Royal Family. In 1986, he succeeded...

  • Gunnar Garbo (100)

    Gunnar Garbo is a Norwegian journalist, politician and ambassador. He represented the Liberal...

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    Curtis Barnard Thigpen is an American former professional baseball catcher. He spent his college...

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  • steele_n
    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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