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  • Shaenon K. Garrity (46)

    Shaenon K. Garrity is a webcomics writer and artist, best known as the creator of Narbonic. She...

  • Kunal Basu (68)

    Kunal Basu is an Indian author of English fiction who has written four novels – The Opium Clerk,...

  • John Watson (78)

    John Marshall Watson, MBE is a British former racing driver from Northern Ireland. He competed...

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    Victor Sylvester Saier was a first baseman in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1919. He played...

  • Augustus Le Plongeon (199)

    Augustus Le Plongeon was a British-American photographer and antiquarian who studied the...

  • El Cordobés (88)

    Manuel Benítez Pérez, more commonly known as El Cordobés, is a famous matador of the 1960s who...

  • Dixon S. Miles (220)

    Dixon Stansbury Miles was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican-American...

  • Zorka Parvanova (66)

    Zorka Petrova Parvanova is the wife of Georgi Parvanov the former President of Bulgaria.

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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 15 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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