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  • Joseph Parry (183)

    Joseph Parry was a Welsh composer and musician. Born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, he is best known...

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    Lord Leopold Mountbatten, GCVO was a descendant of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and...

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    Tudor Arghezi was a Romanian writer, best known for his contribution to poetry and children's...

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    Sean T. Kean is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey...

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    Bjørn Nørgaard is a Danish artist who has been active in a variety of fields. He has...

  • Igor Kon (96)

    Igor Semyonovich Kon was a Soviet and Russian philosopher, psychologist, and sexologist. His...

  • Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (103)

    Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, also known by his spiritual name, Shrii Shrii Anandamurti and known as...

  • Björn Ranelid (75)

    Björn Ranelid is a Swedish author from Malmö. Since the beginning of his career in 1983, Ranelid...

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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 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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