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  • Nathuram Godse (114)

    Nathuram Vinayak Godse was the sole assassin of Mahatma Gandhi—the pre-eminent leader of Indian...

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    Curtis Thomas "Curt" Simmons is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from...

  • Lady Charlotte Guest (212)

    Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Guest, later Lady Charlotte Schreiber, was an English translator and...

  • Ariel Wizman (62)

    Ariel Wizman is a French musician, DJ, and journalist born in Casablanca, Morocco.

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    Walter Merrill "Pop" Williams was a professional baseball pitcher whose playing career spanned...

  • Magnitude Kishiwada (53)

    Toyonari Fujita, better known under his current stage name Magnitude Kishiwada is a Japanese...

  • Eladio Martínez (112)

    Eladio Martínez was born in Paraguarí, Paraguay, on May 19, 1912, son of Lorenzo Martínez and...

  • Jayne Wisener (37)

    Jayne Wisener is an actress and singer from Northern Ireland. She is best known for playing...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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    Kathleen Castillo
    Is there a way to search by last name only?
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    • 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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