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  • Afonso II of Portugal (839)

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

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    The Solemn Novena to St. Gerard Majella is held over 9 days in St. Joseph's Redemptorist Church,...

  • D. W. Davis (151)

    David William Davis was the 12th Governor of Idaho, serving from 1919 to 1923. He later served...

  • Lee Majors (85)

    Lee Majors is an American television, film and voice actor, best known for his roles as Heath...

  • Prince Buaben (36)

    Prince Buaben is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who is currently playing for Football...

  • Abdul Haq (66)

    Abdul Haq was an Afghan Pashtun mujahideen commander who fought against the Soviets and Afghan...

  • Fadi Hammadeh (52)

    Fadi Hammadeh is a Syrian auto-cross driver.

  • Joanna Krupa (45)

    Joanna Krupa is a Polish-American model and actress. She is best known for her appearances on...

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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
    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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