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  • Jo-Jo White (115)

    Joyner Clifford "Jo-Jo" White was an American center fielder in professional baseball. He played...

  • Augustus Earle (231)

    Augustus Earle was a London-born travel artist. Unlike earlier artists who worked outside Europe...

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    Andrew Jackson Leonard played left field for the original Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first...

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    John Hunt Morgan was a Confederate general and cavalry officer in the American Civil War. Morgan...

  • Cullen A. Battle (195)

    Cullen Andrews Battle was an American attorney, politician, and general in the Confederate...

  • Wahid Hasyim (110)

    Abdul Wahid Hasyim was the first Minister of Religious Affairs in the government of President...

  • John B. Floyd (218)

    John Buchanan Floyd was the 31st Governor of Virginia, U.S. Secretary of War, and the...

  • Zita Gurmai (59)

    Zita Gurmai is a Hungarian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Hungarian...

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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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