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  • Naomi Novik (51)

    Naomi Novik is an American writer. She is best known for her Temeraire fantasy/alternate history...

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    John Crowe Ransom was an educator, scholar, literary critic, poet, essayist and editor. He is...

  • William Bradford (201)

    William Bradford was an American romanticist painter, photographer and explorer, originally from...

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    Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, popularly known as Dadasaheb Phalke was an Indian producer-director-scre...

  • Doc Fenton (137)

    George Ellwood "Doc" Fenton was an American football player. He was elected to the LSU Hall of...

  • Fulton Lewis (121)

    Fulton Lewis, Jr. was a prominent conservative American radio broadcaster from the 1930s to the...

  • Juan Gasparini (75)

    Juan Gasparini is an Argentinian investigative journalist and author. He has a press cards in...

  • Barrington Levy (60)

    Barrington Ainsworth Levy is a reggae and dancehall artist from Jamaica.

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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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