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  • Asahel Bush (200)

    Asahel Bush was an American newspaper publisher and businessman in Salem, Oregon. As publisher...

  • John Drew Barrymore (92)

    John Drew Barrymore was a member of the Barrymore family of actors, which included his father,...

  • Clifford Stoll (74)

    Clifford Stoll is an American astronomer and author. He is best known for his pursuit of hacker...

  • Alan Tower Waterman (132)

    Alan Tower Waterman was an American physicist. Born in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, he grew up...

  • Anil Ambani (65)

    Anil Dhirubhai Ambani, born on 4 June 1959, is an Indian businessman. He is the chairman of Anil...

  • Noah Wyle (53)

    Noah Strausser Speer Wyle is an American film, television and theatre actor. He is best known...

  • Val McDermid (69)

    Val McDermid is a Scottish crime writer, best known for a series of suspense novels starring her...

  • V. Dhananjay Kumar (73)

    Venur Dhananjay Kumar Alva is a former Union minister of India and a former Member of Parliament...

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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
    Discovering Biographies.net has been a game-changer for me. As an avid reader and history enthusiast, the extensive collection of biographies on this platform has opened up a world of knowledge. The diverse range of individuals covered, from historical figures to contemporary icons, provides a comprehensive look at the tapestry of human experience. The well-curated content and user-friendly interface make it easy to delve into the lives of remarkable people. Biographies.net has become my go-to resource for insightful and enriching narratives, making history and the stories of inspiring individuals accessible to all. 
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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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