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  • Ethel Lilian Voynich (160)

    Ethel Lilian Voynich, née Boole was an Irish novelist and musician, and a supporter of several...

  • Antanas Sireika (68)

    Antanas Sireika is a professional Lithuanian basketball coach.

  • Sahlene (48)

    Anna Cecilia Sahlin - known professionally as Anna Sahlene and formerly by the one-word stage...

  • Maythil Radhakrishnan (80)

    Maythil Radhakrishnan, popularly known as Maythil, born in Pudiyankom, is an all-rounder in...

  • John Gregory (70)

    John Charles Gregory is an English former footballer and works as a manager, although is...

  • Eugenio Calabi (101)

    Eugenio Calabi is an Italian American mathematician and professor emeritus at the University of...

  • Sue Gardner (57)

    Sue Gardner is a Canadian journalist. She is the executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation,...

  • Keiko Chiba (76)

    Keiko Chiba is the former justice minister of Japan.

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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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