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  • Alain-RenĂ© Lesage (356)

    Alain-René Lesage was a French novelist and playwright. Lesage is best known for his comic novel...

  • Premiership of Tony Blair (71)

    The Premiership of Tony Blair began on 2 May 1997 and ended on 27 June 2007. While serving as...

  • Enoch Heinrich Kisch (183)

    Enoch Heinrich Kisch was an Austrian balneologist and gynecologist born in Prague. He was the...

  • Grove Karl Gilbert (181)

    Grove Karl Gilbert, known by the abbreviated name G. K. Gilbert in academic literature, was an...

  • Cris Barber (63)

    Cris Barber is an American jazz singer on the 37 Records label. Cris won the Orange County Music...

  • N'Dea Davenport (58)

    N'Dea Davenport is an American born recording artist, songwriter, dancer, performer and...

  • Ojo Maduekwe (79)

    Chief Ojo Maduekwe was appointed Foreign Minister of Nigeria on July 26, 2007 by President Umaru...

  • Alan Cobham (130)

    Sir Alan John Cobham, KBE, AFC was an English aviation pioneer. A member of the Royal Flying...

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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 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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