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  • Brian Campbell (45)

    Brian Wesley Campbell is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman, and alternate captain...

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    Ulrika Lovisa Tessin, known as Ulla Tessin, née Sparre, was a Swedish lady-in-waiting, letter...

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    Dr. H. Paul Shuch is an American scientist and engineer who has coordinated radio amateurs to...

  • Antonis Samaras (73)

    Antonis Samaras is a Greek economist and politician who has been the Prime Minister of Greece...

  • Michael Ashburner (82)

    Michael Ashburner FRS is a biologist and emeritus Professor in the Department of Genetics at...

  • Fabio Moli (55)

    Fabio Eduardo "La Mole" Moli is an Argentine boxer and actual Heavyweight champion of Argentina.

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    Zachariah Davis "Zack" Wheat, nicknamed "Buck", was a Major League Baseball left fielder for...

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    Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz was a Spanish Catholic scholastic philosopher, ecclesiastic,...

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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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