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  • Ignaz Döllinger (254)

    Ignaz Döllinger was a German doctor, anatomist and physiologist and one of the first professors...

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    Edward Nicholas Crane, nicknamed Cannonball, was an American right-handed pitcher and outfielder...

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    Garth Neville Walford VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...

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    Glenn Ross known by his nickname "Big Daddy", is a Northern Irish International Strongman and...

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    John A. Bollinger is an American author, financial analyst, contributor to the field of...

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    Marc Copland is an American jazz pianist and composer. Copland became part of the jazz scene in...

  • John Howard Sinclair (176)

    John Howard Sinclair was a Canadian politician. Born in Goshen, Guysborough, Nova Scotia,...

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    Lee Ann Meriwether is an American actress, former model, and the winner of the 1955 Miss America...

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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
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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 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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