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  • Wichard von Alvensleben (122)

    Wichard von Alvensleben was a German agriculturist, Wehrmacht Officer, and Knight of the Order...

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    Cannankara Velayudhan Raman Pillai was one of the great Indian novelists and playwrights and...

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    Pompeo Luigi Coppini was an Italian born sculptor who emigrated to the United States. Although...

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    Daigo Umehara is a Japanese arcade fighting video game player. He specializes in 2D arcade...

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    Hồ Chí Minh; 19 May 1890 – 2 September 1969, born Nguyễn Sinh Cung and also known as Nguyễn Tất...

  • Wilson Mizner (148)

    Wilson Mizner was an American playwright, raconteur, and entrepreneur. His best-known plays are...

  • Magnitude Kishiwada (53)

    Toyonari Fujita, better known under his current stage name Magnitude Kishiwada is a Japanese...

  • Marshall Sylver (62)

    Marshall Sylver, born Marshall Walter Sylwestrzak, is a motivational speaker, author, and...

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