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  • Felice Fontana (294)

    Felice Fontana was an Italian physicist who discovered the water gas shift reaction in 1780. He...

  • G. J. R. Krishnan (64)

    'Lalgudi' G.J.R.Krishnan is a well-known Carnatic violinist, vocalist and composer.

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    Antonio Rafael Barceló y Martínez was a lawyer, businessman and the patriarch of what was to...

  • Iyaz (37)

    Keidran Jones, better known by his stage name Iyaz, is a singer-songwriter and dancer from the...

  • Pádraig Amond (36)

    Pádraig Amond is an Irish footballer who plays for League Two club Morecambe.

  • Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz (94)

    Mohamad Ali Keshavarz is a famous Iranian cinema and theater actor.

  • Quincy Owusu-Abeyie (38)

    Quincy James Owusu-Abeyie, often known simply by his first name, Quincy, is a Ghana...

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    Rodolfo "Rudy" Garcia was a Republican member of the Florida Senate, representing the 40th...

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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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