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  • Kobi Alexander (72)

    Jacob "Kobi" Alexander is an American businessman. He is the founder and the former CEO of New...

  • Ana Gasteyer (57)

    Ana Kristina Gasteyer is an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is best known...

  • N. R. Madhava Menon (89)

    N. R. Madhava Menon is a legal educator from India. He was instrumental in setting up the...

  • Florian Marciniak (109)

    Florian Marciniak was a Polish scoutmaster, and the first Naczelnik of the paramilitary scouting...

  • John Watson (78)

    John Marshall Watson, MBE is a British former racing driver from Northern Ireland. He competed...

  • Michael Barrymore (72)

    Micael Ciaran Parker, better known by his stage name Michael Barrymore, is an English comedian...

  • Ruben Yttergård Jenssen (36)

    Ruben Yttergård Jenssen is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1. FC...

  • Jean-Philippe de Cheseaux (306)

    Jean-Philippe Loys de Chéseaux was an astronomer from Lausanne in Switzerland. In 1746 he...

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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 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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