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  • John H. Hoover (137)

    Admiral John Howard Hoover held several flag commands during World War II most notably those in...

  • Edmond Hall (123)

    Edmond Hall was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader. Over his long career Hall worked...

  • Oupa Versfeld (164)

    Marthinus "Oupa" Versfeld was a South African international rugby union player. He was born and...

  • Einar Gelius (65)

    Einar Gelius is a Norwegian priest who has also been involved in politics for the Labour...

  • Ioannis Psycharis (170)

    Ioannis Psycharis was a French philologist of Greek origin, author and promoter of Demotic Greek.

  • Asala (55)

    Assala Mostafa Hatem Nasri is a Syrian musical artist.

  • Kotonowaka Terumasa (56)

    Kotonowaka Terumasa is a former sumo wrestler from Obanazawa, Yamagata prefecture, Japan. He...

  • Pablo Larrazábal (41)

    Pablo Larrazábal is a Spanish professional golfer currently playing on the European...

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