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  • Kálmán Tihanyi (127)

    Kálmán Tihanyi, was a Hungarian physicist, electrical engineer and inventor. One of the early...

  • Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal (435)

    Margaret of Savoy was best known as the last Spanish Vicereine of Portugal. In Portuguese she is...

  • Saddam Hussein (87)

    Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was the fifth President of Iraq, serving in this capacity...

  • Indian Larry (75)

    Indian Larry was a noted motorcycle builder and artist, stunt rider, and biker. He first became...

  • Eugene Merle Shoemaker (96)

    Eugene Merle Shoemaker, also known as Gene Shoemaker, was an American geologist and one of the...

  • Yoslan Herrera (43)

    Yoslan Herrera is a baseball pitcher who is currently with the Lancaster Barnstormers in the...

  • Eddie Jobson (69)

    Edwin "Eddie" Jobson is an English keyboardist and violinist noted for his use of synthesizers...

  • Émile Bernard (156)

    Émile Henri Bernard is a French Post-Impressionist painter who had artistic friendships with...

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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 135 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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