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  • Le Pétomane (167)

    Le Pétomane was the stage name of the French flatulist and entertainer Joseph Pujol. He was...

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    Rear Admiral Clarence Wade McClusky, Jr., was a United States Navy aviator during World War II...

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    Jonathan Pryce, CBE is a Welsh stage and film actor and singer. After studying at the Royal...

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    John Hunt Morgan was a Confederate general and cavalry officer in the American Civil War. Morgan...

  • Povel Ramel (102)

    Baron Povel Karl Henric Ramel was a Swedish entertainer. Ramel was a singer, pianist, vaudeville...

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    Yisrael Meir Lau is an Israeli and the Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv, Israel, and Chairman of Yad...

  • Heike Warnicke (58)

    Heike Warnicke is a German speed skater who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics and in the 1994...

  • P. K. Kelkar (115)

    Purushottam Kashinath Kelkar was an Indian Scientist who is best remembered for being the...

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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?
    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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