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  • Lluís Llach (76)

    Lluís Llach i Grande is a Catalan composer and songwriter from Girona. Though partially...

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (184)

    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, anglicised as Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, was a Russian composer whose...

  • Dustin Fletcher (49)

    Dustin Andrew Fletcher is an Australian rules footballer with the Essendon Football Club. He is...

  • Thelma Houston (78)

    Thelma Houston is an American singer and actress. She scored a number-one hit in 1977 with her...

  • Horst Bienek (94)

    Horst Bienek was a German novelist. Born in Gleiwitz, Germany, Bienek was forced to leave there...

  • Stanisław Przybyszewski (156)

    Stanisław Feliks Przybyszewski was a Polish novelist, dramatist, and poet of the decadent...

  • I. B. Perrine (163)

    Ira Burton Perrine was an Idaho farmer, rancher and businessman. Perrine is generally credited...

  • Ma Sicong (112)

    Ma Sicong was a Chinese violinist and composer. He was referred to in China as "The King of...

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