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  • C. B. Fry (152)

    Charles Burgess Fry, known as C. B. Fry, was an English polymath; an outstanding sportsman,...

  • Jo Estill (103)

    Josephine Antoinette Estill, known as "Jo Estill", was an American singer, singing voice...

  • Edward R. Murrow (116)

    Edward R. Murrow was an American broadcast journalist. He first came to prominence with a series...

  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (399)

    John Frederick was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Principality of Calenberg, a...

  • Ilgar Gurbanov (38)

    Ilgar Gurbanov is a football player who currently plays for FK Qarabağ. He started his career...

  • Ella Fitzgerald (107)

    Ella Fitzgerald, also known as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella", was...

  • Maarten Rudelsheim (151)

    Maarten Rudelsheim is a flamingant of Jewish-Dutch descent. Rudelsheim was born in the...

  • Oleh Husyev (41)

    Oleh Anatoliyovych Husev is a Ukrainian football midfielder for FC Dynamo Kyiv and the Ukrainian...

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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
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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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