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  • Olav Sepp (55)

    Olav Sepp is an Estonian International Master of chess and six-time champion of Estonia. Sepp...

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    James Allen was an Irish-born Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He earned the...

  • Kidd Jordan (89)

    Edward "Kidd" Jordan is an American jazz saxophonist and music educator from New Orleans,...

  • Prashanti Singh (40)

    Prashanti Singh is a shooting guard for the Indian national women's basketball team. She...

  • Skye Sweetnam (36)

    Skye Alexandra Sweetnam is a Canadian singer-songwriter, actress, and music video director. Skye...

  • Ksenija Bulatović (57)

    Ksenija Bulatović, is a Serbian architect.

  • Ezra Ames (256)

    Ezra Ames was a popular portrait painter in Albany, New York during the late 18th and early 19th...

  • Afonso III of Portugal (814)

    Afonso III, or Affonso, Alfonso or Alphonso or Alphonsus, the Bolognian, King of Portugal was...

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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. 
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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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