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  • Robert B. Lawton (77)

    Rev. Robert B. Lawton, S.J., Ph.D. is an American Jesuit and the 14th President of Loyola...

  • Maksim (49)

    Maksim Mrvica is a Croatian pianist. He plays classical crossover music.

  • Dulé Hill (49)

    Karim Dulé Hill is an American actor and tap dancer. He is known for his roles as personal...

  • Uriah Smith (192)

    Uriah Smith was a Seventh-day Adventist author and editor who worked for the Review and Herald...

  • Valerie Campbell-Harding (92)

    Valerie Campbell-Harding was an experimental textile art designer and author of 24 books. She...

  • Lieven Scheire (43)

    Lieven Scheire is a Belgian comedian, mainly known for being a member of Neveneffecten.

  • Felipe Santiago Salaverry (218)

    Felipe Santiago de Salaverry was a Peruvian soldier, politician and, from 1835 to 1836,...

  • Homesick James (110)

    Homesick James was an American blues musician known for his mastery of slide guitar. He recorded...

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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 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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