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  • Wahid Shams Kolahi (59)

    Wahid Shams-Kolahi is a scientist and an electrical engineer who is known for his research in...

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    Johann Adam Otto Bütschli was a German zoologist and professor at the University of Heidelberg...

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    Joseph David "Joe" Murray is an American animator, writer, and illustrator best known as the...

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    Angel De Cora Dietz was a Winnebago painter, illustrator, Native American rights advocate, and...

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    Hermann Rieder was a German javelin thrower, trainer and sports scientist.

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    Anna Roosevelt Dall Boettiger Halsted was the daughter of the U.S. President Franklin D...

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    Keiji Haino born May 3, 1952 in Chiba, Japan, and currently residing in Tokyo, is a Japanese...

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    Agnaldo Rayol is a Brazilian singer and actor. He sings love ballads and romantic music in...

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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?
    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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