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  • John Raphael (142)

    John Edward Raphael was a Belgian born English sportsman who was capped nine times for England...

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    Ebenezer Vining Bodwell was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Oxford...

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    Ronrico "Rico" Alexandjro Lewis is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring...

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    Erhard Heinz is a German mathematician known for his work on partial differential equations, in...

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    Kristin Størmer Steira is a Norwegian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. At the...

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    Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie was a Marshal of France. On February 12, 1812, he married the...

  • Filipp Kirkorov (57)

    Philipp Bedrosovich Kirkorov PAR is a Russian pop singer.

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    Fanny Adams was a young English girl murdered by solicitor's clerk Frederick Baker in Alton,...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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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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