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  • John Lancaster Spalding (184)

    John Lancaster Spalding was an American author, poet, advocate for higher education, the first...

  • Pedro Guerra (58)

    Pedro Manuel Guerra Mansito is a Spanish singer-songwriter.

  • Yaw Shin Leong (48)

    Yaw Shin Leong was the Treasurer of The Workers' Party of Singapore, and was a Member of...

  • Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso (48)

    Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso is the Queen Consort of King Letsie III of Lesotho. She was born...

  • Blinky Palermo (81)

    Blinky Palermo, was a German abstract painter.

  • Pope Leo XI (489)

    Pope Leo XI, born Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, was the head of the Catholic Church from 1 to...

  • Gilbert Baker (73)

    Gilbert Baker is an artist and civil rights activist who in 1978 designed the Rainbow Flag,...

  • Yi So-Yeon (46)

    Yi So-yeon is a scientist who became the first Korean and the fourth East Asian at the time of...

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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
    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. 
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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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