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  • Avel Enukidze (147)

    Avel Safronovich Enukidze, a prominent "Old Bolshevik" and, at one point, a member of the Soviet...

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    Vjekoslav Karas was a Croatian painter, considered a pioneer of a new era of Croatian painting...

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    James Charles "Jim" Lehrer is an American journalist and the executive editor and former news...

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    Svein Tuft is a Canadian road bicycle racer and the 2006–2007 UCI America Tour champion. Tuft...

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    Mary Beth Marley is an American pair skater. With former partner Rockne Brubaker, she is the...

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    Otto Ambros was a German chemist and Nazi war criminal, notably involved with the research of...

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    Scott Michael McClain is a former Major League Baseball third baseman who is a scout in Nippon...

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    Sir Dudley Digges was an English diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between...

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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
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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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