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  • Omar Abdel-Rahman (86)

    Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, commonly known in the United States as "The Blind Sheikh", is a blind...

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    Fernanda Brandao is a Brazilian singer, dancer, recording artist and celebrity, based in Munich,...

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    Keiji Haino born May 3, 1952 in Chiba, Japan, and currently residing in Tokyo, is a Japanese...

  • Robert De Niro, Sr. (102)

    Robert Henry De Niro, better known as Robert De Niro, Sr. was an American abstract expressionist...

  • Khristo Ivanov (108)

    Khristo Ivanov was a Bulgarian organic chemist.

  • Niccolò Machiavelli (555)

    Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher,...

  • Butch Otter (82)

    Clement Leroy "Butch" Otter is the 32nd and current Governor of Idaho since January 2007 and is...

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    Genevieve Nnaji, MFR is a Nigerian actress. In 2005 she won the African Movie Academy Award for...

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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. 
    LikeReply 15 months ago
  • 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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