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  • Antonio Scarpa (272)

    Antonio Scarpa was an Italian anatomist and professor.

  • Buck O'Brien (142)

    Thomas Joseph "Buck" O'Brien was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the...

  • Sean McNamara (62)

    Sean Patrick Michael McNamara is an American film director, film producer, actor, and...

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    Dušan "Charles" Simić is a Serbian-American poet and was co-poetry editor of the Paris Review...

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    Nathan Eldon Tanner was a teacher, municipal and provincial politician from the Canadian...

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    Grant Austin Taylor is an American rock and blues guitarist from Norfolk, Virginia. He started...

  • Krisztina Barta (33)

    Krisztina Barta is a Hungarian ice dancer. She competes with Ádám Tóth. They are the 2008...

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    Martin Millar is an electronic musician, record producer and composer.

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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  • Kathleen Castillo
    Kathleen Castillo
    Is there a way to search by last name only?
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    • STANDS4
      STANDS4
      Hey Kathleen -- great idea! We've just added the option to also search by last name...
      LikeReply 135 years ago
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    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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