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  • Akinoumi Setsuo (110)

    Akinoumi Setsuo was a sumo wrestler from Hiroshima, Japan. He was the sport's 37th Yokozuna.

  • Earl Paulk (97)

    Earl Pearly Paulk, Jr. was the American founder of the Cathedral at Chapel Hill, a...

  • Abbé Faria (278)

    Abbé Faria, or Abbé José Custódio de Faria, was a Goan Catholic monk who was one of the pioneers...

  • Svenn Kristiansen (84)

    Svenn Erik Kristiansen is a Norwegian teacher turned politician. He served as deputy mayor of...

  • John Oswald (71)

    John Oswald has for four decades explored the outer fringes of perception in listening, creating...

  • Simeon Simev (75)

    Simeon or Simyon Simev is a poet, essayist and journalist in the Republic of Macedonia.

  • Johnny Gimble (98)

    John Paul Gimble, better known as Johnny Gimble, is an American country musician associated with...

  • Cee Lo Green (49)

    Thomas DeCarlo Callaway, best known by his stage name CeeLo Green, is an American recording...

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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 136 years ago
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    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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