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  • Eino Luukkanen (115)

    Eino Luukkanen was a Finnish fighter ace in World War II. Luukkanen scored 56 confirmed...

  • Clifford Stoll (74)

    Clifford Stoll is an American astronomer and author. He is best known for his pursuit of hacker...

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    Inukai Tsuyoshi was a Japanese politician, cabinet minister, and Prime Minister of Japan from 13...

  • Val McDermid (69)

    Val McDermid is a Scottish crime writer, best known for a series of suspense novels starring her...

  • Guillermo García-López (41)

    Guillermo García-López is a professional male tennis player from Spain. He has won two singles...

  • Angelina Jolie (49)

    Angelina Jolie is an American actress, film director, screenwriter, and author. She has received...

  • Ysa Ferrer (52)

    Ysa Ferrer is a French actress and singer of Spaniard Heritage.

  • Godfried Danneels (91)

    Godfried Maria Jules Danneels is a Belgian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as...

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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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