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  • Wojciech Pszoniak (82)

    Wojciech Pszoniak, is a Polish film and theater actor.

  • José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage (201)

    José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage was a Portuguese zoologist and politician. He was the curator of...

  • Athanasius Kircher (423)

    Athanasius Kircher, S.J. was a 17th-century German Jesuit scholar and polymath who published...

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    Ichiyō Higuchi is the pen name of Japanese author Natsu Higuchi, also known as Natsuko Higuchi...

  • Jo Callis (73)

    John William Callis, known as Jo Callis is an English musician and songwriter who played guitar...

  • Sabah Fakhri (91)

    Sabah Fakhri: is an iconic Arabic traditional singer from Aleppo, Syria. Over the past 50 years...

  • Axel Springer (112)

    Axel Cäsar Springer was a German journalist and the founder and owner of the Axel Springer AG...

  • Lone Scherfig (65)

    Lone Scherfig is a Danish film director who has been involved with the Dogme 95 movement and who...

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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
    Discovering Biographies.net has been a game-changer for me. As an avid reader and history enthusiast, the extensive collection of biographies on this platform has opened up a world of knowledge. The diverse range of individuals covered, from historical figures to contemporary icons, provides a comprehensive look at the tapestry of human experience. The well-curated content and user-friendly interface make it easy to delve into the lives of remarkable people. Biographies.net has become my go-to resource for insightful and enriching narratives, making history and the stories of inspiring individuals accessible to all. 
    LikeReply 14 months ago
  • 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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