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  • Marshall Sylver (62)

    Marshall Sylver, born Marshall Walter Sylwestrzak, is a motivational speaker, author, and...

  • Yazz (64)

    Yazz is a British pop singer, who remains best known for her successful 1988 dance track, "The...

  • Michael Balcon (128)

    Sir Michael Elias Balcon was an English film producer, known for his work with Ealing Studios...

  • Hiroki Yamada (42)

    Hiroki Yamada is a Japanese ski jumper. In the World Cup he finished four times among the top...

  • Felix Otto (58)

    Felix Otto is a German mathematician. He studied mathematics at the University of Bonn,...

  • Manuel Almunia (47)

    Manuel Almunia Rivero is a Spanish footballer who plays for Watford. He was Arsenal's first...

  • Yoohanon Mar Chrysostom (80)

    Yoohanon Mar Chrysostom is the Metropolitan Bishop of the Eparchy of Pathanamthitta of the...

  • Turk Wendell (57)

    Steven John "Turk" Wendell is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher from...

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  • steele_n
    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 136 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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