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  • Kikki Danielsson (72)

    Ann-Kristin "Kikki" Danielsson is a Swedish country, dansband and pop singer. Sometimes, she...

  • Sid Vicious (67)

    Sid Vicious, born John Simon Ritchie, was an English bass guitarist and vocalist most famous as...

  • Klondike Douglass (152)

    William Bingham "Klondike" Douglass (May 10, 1872 December 13, 1953) was an American Major...

  • Dmitri Nabokov (90)

    Dmitri Vladimirovich Nabokov was an American opera singer and translator. He was the only child...

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    Thomas Berry Brazelton is a noted pediatrician and author in the United States. Major hospitals...

  • Mel Lewis (95)

    Mel Lewis was the stage name of an American drummer, jazz musician and bandleader. During his...

  • Ellen Ochoa (66)

    Ellen Lauri Ochoa is a former astronaut and current Director of the Johnson Space Center. Ochoa...

  • Al Murray (56)

    Alastair James Hay "Al" Murray, is an English comedian and TV personality best known by his...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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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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