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  • Rudolf von Ribbentrop (103)

    Rudolf von Ribbentrop is a former German Waffen-SS Captain who served in World War II. He is the...

  • Richard Ansdell (209)

    Richard Ansdell RA was an English oil painter of animals and genre scenes. He was also an engraver.

  • Clarence Anglin (93)

    Clarence Anglin was an American criminal who took part in the June 1962 Alcatraz escape and was...

  • Butch Trucks (77)

    Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks is an American drummer who is one of the founding members of The...

  • Turki bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (56)

    Turki bin Talal Arabic: تركي بن طلال بن عبد العزيز آ ل سعود‎, is a member of the House of Saud.

  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod (196)

    Eleanor Anne Ormerod was an English entomologist. She was a daughter of George Ormerod, F.R.S.,...

  • Pallavi Purohit (42)

    Pallavi Purohit is an Indian actress from Mumbai who has appeared in several TV shows since...

  • Yaacov Agam (96)

    Yaacov Agam is an Israeli sculptor and experimental artist best known for his contributions to...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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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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