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  • Anthony Rother (52)

    Anthony Rother is an electronic music composer, producer and label owner living in Frankfurt,...

  • Jim Ryun (77)

    James Ronald Ryun is an American former track athlete and politician, who was a Republican...

  • Konrad von Maurer (201)

    Konrad Maurer, since 1876 Konrad von Maurer was a German legal historian. He was the son of...

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    Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović is a Croatian diplomat. She currently serves as the Assistant Secretary...

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    Myron Holley was an American politician who had a large part in the construction of the Erie Canal.

  • Gheorghe Tomozei (88)

    Gheorghe Tomozei was a Romanian poet and essayist.

  • Duke Ellington (125)

    Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American composer, pianist and bandleader of jazz...

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    Robert Guy "Rob" Atkinson is an English footballer who plays as a defender for League Two side...

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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 14 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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