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  • Fenton Whitlock Booth (155)

    Fenton Whitlock Booth was an Illinois State Representative, and later a long-serving judge on...

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    Yadhira Carrillo Villalobos is an actress and former beauty queen.

  • Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria (150)

    Archduke Peter Ferdinand Salvator Karl Ludwig Maria Joseph Leopold Anton Rupert Pius Pancraz of...

  • Zeny & Zory (67)

    Zeny y Zory, Las gemelas Beveraggi, are identical twins and have performed as a pop-music duet...

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    Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC was a celebrated British social reformer and statistician, and the...

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    Matthew Paul Deady was a politician and jurist in the Oregon Territory and the state of Oregon...

  • John Bigelow, Jr. (170)

    John Bigelow, Jr. was a United States Army Lieutenant Colonel. He was the subject of many...

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    Odeya Rush is an Israeli-born American television and film actress, perhaps best known for her...

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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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