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  • Duke George of Oldenburg (240)

    Duke George of Oldenburg was a younger son of Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg and his wife...

  • Fuyu Li (46)

    Li Fuyu is a Chinese professional road bicycle racer. Li rode with Marco Polo from 2005 to 2006,...

  • José Ortega y Gasset (141)

    José Ortega y Gasset was a Spanish liberal philosopher and essayist working during the first...

  • Todor Todorov (42)

    Todor Todorov is a Bulgarian football goalkeeper. He is known for his skill in saving penalties.

  • Lakshman Joo (117)

    Swami Lakshman Joo Raina was a mystic and scholar of Kashmir Shaivism or Trika. He was known as...

  • Ryuhei Matsuda (41)

    Ryuhei Matsuda is a Japanese film and television actor. Matsuda's best known film roles include...

  • Antonio Scarpa (272)

    Antonio Scarpa was an Italian anatomist and professor.

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    Rachel Elizabeth Boston is an American actress and producer.

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    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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