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  • Udo Mechels (48)

    Udo Mechels, born in Brussels on 10 May 1976, is a Belgian singer commonly known simply as Udo...

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    Admiral of the Fleet Sir Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO was a senior officer of...

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

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    Estevan Antonio Fuertes was an American civil engineer.

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    John Andrew Sullivan was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Boston,...

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    Angelica Catalani was an Italian opera singer, the daughter of a tradesman. Her greatest gift...

  • August von Pettenkofen (202)

    August von Pettenkofen, Austrian painter, born in Vienna, was brought up on his father's estate...

  • La Factoría (42)

    La Factoría is a Panamanian Reggaeton and Reggae en Español group led by Marlen Romero better...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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    Kathleen Castillo
    Is there a way to search by last name only?
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    • STANDS4
      STANDS4
      Hey Kathleen -- great idea! We've just added the option to also search by last name...
      LikeReply 135 years ago
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    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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