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  • Pafnuty Chebyshev (203)

    Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev was a Russian mathematician. His name can be alternatively...

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    Yehiel De-Nur, Dinoor or Dinur, born Yehiel Feiner, was a Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor,...

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    Adam Joshua Feeley is a retired American football quarterback. He was drafted by the...

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    Andrew Houston Longino was a Mississippi politician who served as a Democrat in the State...

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    Pierce Brendan Brosnan is an Irish actor, film producer and environmentalist. After leaving...

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    Laila Stien is a Norwegian novelist, poet, author of children's literature and translator from...

  • Pierre Cuypers (197)

    Petrus Josephus Hubertus Cuypers was a Dutch architect. His name is most frequently associated...

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    Dwan Edwards is an American football defensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National...

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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 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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