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  • Asaduddin Owaisi (55)

    Asaduddin Owaisi is an Indian politician and President of the party, All India...

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    Isabella Marie Boyd, best known as Belle Boyd or Cleopatra of the Secession, was a Confederate...

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    Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and...

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    Blessed Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, was the head of the Catholic Church...

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    August Enna was a Danish composer, known mainly for his operas. Enna was born in Denmark, but...

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    Beatrice "Bea" Arthur was an American actress, comedienne, and singer whose career spanned seven...

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    Eurípedes Waldick Soriano was a Brazilian singer–songwriter, best known as a composer and singer...

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    Kristopher Royce Versteeg is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for the...

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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
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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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