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  • Philip Gidley King (266)

    Captain Philip Gidley King RN was the third Governor of New South Wales, and did much to...

  • Afonso II of Portugal (839)

    Afonso II, or Affonso, Alfonso or Alphonso or Alphonsus, nicknamed "the Fat", King of Portugal,...

  • Taio Cruz (39)

    Jacob Taio Cruz, known professionally as Taio Cruz, is a British singer-songwriter, record...

  • Gezahegne Abera (46)

    Gezahegne Abera is an Ethiopian athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 2000 Summer...

  • Bo'az Ma'uda (37)

    Boaz Mauda is an Israeli singer and songwriter. He won the fifth season of Kokhav Nolad, the...

  • Duncan Renaldo (120)

    Renault Renaldo Duncan, better known as Duncan Renaldo, was a Romanian-born American actor best...

  • Aaron Dessner (48)

    Aaron Dessner is a Brooklyn-based songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He is best...

  • P. J. Jones (55)

    Parnell Velko "P.J." Jones is an American racing driver. He has contested in multiple...

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    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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