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  • Richard Avedon (101)

    Richard Avedon was an American fashion and portrait photographer. An obituary published in The...

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    Peter Martin Orla Lehmann was a Danish statesman, a key figure in the development of Denmark's...

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    Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI, professionally known as Brian Eno...

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    Wifredo Pelayo Ricart Medina was a Spanish engineer, designer and executive manager in the...

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    Sir Keith Edward Mills, GBE DL is an English entrepreneur and deputy chairman of the London...

  • Oleh Lutkov (58)

    Oleh Anatoliyovych Lutkov is a Ukrainian football coach and former goalkeeper.

  • Ibrahim Sharif (67)

    Ibrahim Sharif al-Sayed is an opposition political activist in Bahrain, currently serving as the...

  • Ioannis Psycharis (170)

    Ioannis Psycharis was a French philologist of Greek origin, author and promoter of Demotic Greek.

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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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