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  • Amalie Dietrich (203)

    Koncordie Amalie Dietrich was a German naturalist who was best known for her pioneering work in...

  • Joe Nocera (72)

    Joseph "Joe" Nocera is an American business journalist and author. He is a business columnist...

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    Cris Barber is an American jazz singer on the 37 Records label. Cris won the Orange County Music...

  • Juan Antonio Escurra (165)

    Juan Antonio Escurra was the President of Paraguay from 1902 to 1904. He was born on May 6, 1859...

  • Safvet beg Bašagić (154)

    Dr. Safvet beg Bašagić, also known as Mirza Safvet, was a Bosnian writer considered the father...

  • Austin Freeman (35)

    Austin Mambu Freeman, Jr. is an American professional basketball player. He played college...

  • Iain Morrison (41)

    Iain Morrison is an English born Scottish rugby league footballer for Featherstone Rovers after...

  • Pyotr Mikhailovich Volkonsky (248)

    Knyaz/ Prince Pyotr Mikhailovich Volkonsky Russian: Волко́нский Пётр Миха́йлович, Russian...

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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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