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  • Halfdan Egedius (147)

    Halfdan Egedius was a Norwegian painter and illustrator.

  • Aurélien Recoing (66)

    Aurélien Recoing is an actor.

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    John Blake Dillon was an Irish writer and politician who was one of the founding members of the...

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    John Archer was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland, representing the sixth district for three...

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    Žigmund "Ziggy" Pálffy is a retired Slovak professional ice hockey player. He played right wing...

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    Ian Stephen McCulloch is an English Musician, singer-songwriter, born in Liverpool, and is best...

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    Ursula Jean McMinn was an English film, stage and television actress. Ursula Jeans was born in...

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    Marshall Garnett Grant was the upright bassist and electric bassist of singer Johnny Cash's...

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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 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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