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  • Eilidh Whiteford (55)

    Dr Eilidh Whiteford is the Scottish National Party Member of Parliament for Banff and...

  • Ilkka Nummisto (80)

    Ilkka Nummisto is a Finnish sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s...

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    Cyril Théréau, is a French footballer, who plays for the Italian Serie A club Chievo Verona, as...

  • José Antonio Primo de Rivera (121)

    Don José Antonio Primo de Rivera y Sáenz de Heredia, 1st Duke of Primo de Rivera, 3rd Marquis of...

  • Yuri Levada (94)

    Yuri Alexandrovich Levada was a well known Russian sociologist, political scientist and the...

  • Gogo (59)

    Paul Roland Gogo, known as Gogo, is a Canadian rock-and-roll keyboard player, and...

  • Abraham Darby III (274)

    Abraham Darby III was an English ironmaster and Quaker. He was the third Abraham Darby in three...

  • Sue Grafton (84)

    Sue Taylor Grafton is a contemporary American author of detective novels. She is best known as...

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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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