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  • Ulric-Joseph Tessier (207)

    Ulric-Joseph Tessier was a Quebec lawyer, judge, seigneur and political figure. He was a member...

  • Eppa Rixey (133)

    Eppa Rixey Jr., nicknamed "Jephtha", was an American left-handed pitcher who played 21 seasons...

  • Zuzana Ondrášková (44)

    Zuzana Ondrášková is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic. On 9 February...

  • Omar Abdel-Rahman (86)

    Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, commonly known in the United States as "The Blind Sheikh", is a blind...

  • Rufus P. Spalding (226)

    Rufus Paine Spalding was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and judge from Ohio.

  • Meagan Tandy (39)

    Meagan Yvonne Tandy is an American actress and model. She was Miss California USA 2007 who was...

  • Liam Donaldson (75)

    Sir Liam Joseph Donaldson was the Chief Medical Officer for England, the 15th occupant of the...

  • Wilbur Olin Atwater (180)

    Wilbur Olin Atwater was an American chemist known for his studies of human nutrition and...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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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
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    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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