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  • Oleg Koshevoy (98)

    Oleg Vasilyevich Koshevoy was a Ukrainian Soviet partisan and one of the founders of the...

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    Charles Anderson Wickliffe was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. He also served as Speaker of...

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    Major General Sir Henry James FRS MRIA RE was the director-general of the Ordnance Survey, the...

  • Tron (52)

    Boris Floricic, better known by his pseudonym Tron, was a German hacker and phreaker whose death...

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    Saeed Nafisi was an Iranian scholar, fiction writer and poet. He was a prolific writer in...

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    Joan Alexandra Molinsky, better known by her stage name Joan Rivers, was an American te...

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    Audrey Marie Munson was an American artist's model and film actress, known variously as "Miss...

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    Hans-Jürgen Dohrenkamp, better known by his stage name Jürgen von der Lippe, is a German...

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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
    courtneye
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  • Kathleen Castillo
    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
  • 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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