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  • Fuad Abdurahmanov (109)

    Fuad Hasan oglu Abdurahmanov was a popular Azerbaijani monument sculptor. He received many...

  • H. Clay Van Voorhis (172)

    Henry Clay Van Voorhis was a United States Congressman from Muskingum Co., Ohio.

  • Holly Valance (41)

    Holly Rachel Candy, known professionally as Holly Valance, is an Australian actress, singer, and...

  • Irving Berlin (136)

    Irving Berlin was an American composer and lyricist of Belarusian-Jewish,origin, widely...

  • Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark (82)

    Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark is the youngest child of King Paul of Greece and his wife...

  • Ulla Sjöblom (97)

    Ulla Sjöblom was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in 50 films between 1952 and 1988.

  • Abou Diaby (38)

    Vassiriki Abou Diaby, known as Abou Diaby, is a French footballer of Ivorian descent who plays...

  • Ziad Jarrah (49)

    Ziad Samir Jarrah was one of the perpetrators of the September 11 attacks who served as the...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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  • Kathleen Castillo
    Kathleen Castillo
    Is there a way to search by last name only?
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    • 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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