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  • Luca Urbani (67)

    Luca Urbani was born May 11, 1957, in Rome, Italy. He was an ASI astronaut and was assigned as...

  • Clarence Anglin (93)

    Clarence Anglin was an American criminal who took part in the June 1962 Alcatraz escape and was...

  • Vojislav Brajović (75)

    Vojislav "Voja" Brajović is a prominent Serbian actor. He graduated from the Belgrade Faculty of...

  • Martha Graham (130)

    Martha Graham was an American modern dancer and choreographer whose influence on dance has been...

  • Kike Santander (64)

    Dr. Flavio Enrique Santander Lora, commonly known as Kike Santander, is a Colombian composer,...

  • Rudolf von Ribbentrop (103)

    Rudolf von Ribbentrop is a former German Waffen-SS Captain who served in World War II. He is the...

  • Irving Berlin (136)

    Irving Berlin was an American composer and lyricist of Belarusian-Jewish,origin, widely...

  • Byron M. Cutcheon (188)

    Byron Mac Cutcheon was an American Civil War officer, Medal of Honor recipient and politician...

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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
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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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