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  • Aquila Walsh (201)

    Aquila Walsh was a Canadian civil engineer, politician, and civil servant. Walsh was born in...

  • Gibril Sankoh (41)

    Gibril Sankoh is a Sierra Leone footballer who currently plays for Chinese club Henan Jianye.

  • Peggy Pope (95)

    Peggy Pope is an American actress. She was born in Montclair, New Jersey. She has made her many...

  • B. B. Mann (166)

    Bathurst Bellers Mann was an Irish-born international rugby union forward who played club rugby...

  • Hjalmar Johansen (157)

    Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen was a polar explorer from Norway. He shipped out with Fridtjof Nansen's...

  • Knud Bergslien (197)

    Knud Larsen Bergslien was a Norwegian painter, art teacher and master artist. In his art, he...

  • Tuomas Kansikas (43)

    Tuomas Kansikas is a Finnish footballer, who represents HJK Helsinki in the Veikkausliiga, the...

  • Ibrahim Sharif (67)

    Ibrahim Sharif al-Sayed is an opposition political activist in Bahrain, currently serving as the...

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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
    Discovering Biographies.net has been a game-changer for me. As an avid reader and history enthusiast, the extensive collection of biographies on this platform has opened up a world of knowledge. The diverse range of individuals covered, from historical figures to contemporary icons, provides a comprehensive look at the tapestry of human experience. The well-curated content and user-friendly interface make it easy to delve into the lives of remarkable people. Biographies.net has become my go-to resource for insightful and enriching narratives, making history and the stories of inspiring individuals accessible to all. 
    LikeReply 15 months ago
  • 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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