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  • Daniel Day-Lewis (67)

    Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is an English actor with both British and Irish citizenship. Born...

  • Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira (231)

    Infanta Maria Teresa of Portugal was the firstborn child of John VI of Portugal and Carlota...

  • İlker Başbuğ (81)

    Mehmet İlker Başbuğ was the 26th Chief of the General Staff of Turkey. He was charged with...

  • Lorado Taft (164)

    Lorado Zadoc Taft was an American sculptor, writer and educator. Taft was born in Elmwood,...

  • Emilie Högquist (212)

    Emilie Sophie Högquist was a Swedish actress and the mistress of Oscar I of Sweden. She was a...

  • Nichita Patriche (38)

    Răzvan Nichita Patriche is a Romanian footballer currently under contract with Liga 1 side...

  • Zewditu I (148)

    Zewditu I was Empress of Ethiopia from 1916 to 1930. The first woman head of an internationally...

  • Rubén Maldonado (45)

    Rubén Dario Maldonado Brizuela is a Paraguayan football defender who currently plays for Club...

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  • steele_n
    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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