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  • H. J. Round (143)

    Captain Henry Joseph Round was one of the early pioneers of radio and received 117 patents. He...

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    Candace Gingrich-Jones is an American LGBT rights activist at the Human Rights Campaign. She is...

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    Pierre Favre is a Swiss jazz drummer and percussionist born in Le Locle, Switzerland, perhaps...

  • Wilhelm Souchon (160)

    Wilhelm Anton Souchon was a German and Ottoman admiral in World War I who commanded the...

  • Duke Alexander Petrovich of Oldenburg (180)

    Duke Alexander Petrovich of Oldenburg was the second son of Duke Peter Georgievich of Oldenburg...

  • Marvin Hamlisch (80)

    Marvin Frederick Hamlisch was an American composer and conductor. He is one of only eleven EGOTs...

  • Ion C. Brătianu (203)

    Ion Constantin Brătianu was one of the major political figures of 19th century Romania. He was...

  • Vyacheslav Sharpar (37)

    Vyacheslav Sharpar is a Ukrainian football defender who plays for Arsenal Kyiv on loan from FC...

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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 136 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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