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  • Rob Fraboni (73)

    Rob Fraboni is a California-born record producer and audio engineer well known for his work with...

  • Halldór Laxness (122)

    Halldór Kiljan Laxness was a twentieth-century Icelandic writer. Throughout his career Laxness...

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    Radu Mihăileanu is a Jewish Romanian-born French film director and screenwriter. He left Romania...

  • Pier Andrea Saccardo (179)

    Pier Andrea Saccardo was an Italian botanist and mycologist.

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    Edmund Brisco "Henry" Ford FRS Hon. FRCP was a British ecological geneticist. He was a leader...

  • Gib Mihăescu (130)

    Gib I. Mihăescu was a Romanian novelist and dramatist. Born in Drăgăşani, Mihăescu wrote short...

  • Valerie Bertinelli (64)

    Valerie Anne Bertinelli is an American actress, best known for her roles as Barbara Cooper Royer...

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    Pia Cramling is a Swedish chess grandmaster. Since the early 1980s, she has been one of the...

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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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