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  • Hōnen (891)

    Hōnen is the religious reformer and founder of the first independent branch of Japanese Pure...

  • John Sullivan Dwight (211)

    John Sullivan Dwight was a Unitarian minister, transcendentalist, and America's first...

  • Kája Saudek (89)

    Kája Saudek is a Czech comics illustrator. He is one of the most important exponents of the...

  • Sam Anderson (79)

    Sam Anderson is an American actor.

  • Forrest O. Rednour (101)

    Forrest O. Rednour was a United States Coast Guardsman who received the Navy and Marine Corps...

  • Pál Schmitt (82)

    Pál Schmitt is a Hungarian Olympic fencer and politician who served as President of Hungary from...

  • Wallace Nesbitt (166)

    Wallace Nesbitt, KC was a Canadian lawyer and Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of...

  • Orlando Bueso (50)

    Orlando Bueso is a Honduran football player who last played for Miami FC in the USL First Division.

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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
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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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