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  • Willem de Sitter (152)

    Willem de Sitter was a Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer.

  • Victor Grignard (153)

    François Auguste Victor Grignard was a Nobel Prize-winning French chemist. Grignard was the son...

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    Randall Jarrell was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, novelist,...

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    Juan Antonio Escurra was the President of Paraguay from 1902 to 1904. He was born on May 6, 1859...

  • Naoko Takahashi (52)

    Naoko Takahashi is a Japanese long-distance runner competing mainly in the marathon.

  • Afshin (46)

    Afshin Jafari is an Iranian pop singer and songwriter.

  • Maxim Fadeev (56)

    Maxim "Max" Aleksandrovich Fadeev is a Russian singer-songwriter, composer and producer.

  • Meek Mill (37)

    Robert Williams, better known by his stage name Meek Mill, is an American hip hop recording...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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  • 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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