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  • Al-Abbas ibn Ali (1377)

    Al-‘Abbās ibn ‘Ali was the son of ‘Alī ibn Abī Tālib and Fātimah bint Hizam al-Kilabiyyah. Al-‘Ab...

  • Sveinung Rotevatn (37)

    Sveinung Rotevatn is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. Rotevatn comes from...

  • Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (150)

    Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov was a Russian and Soviet scientist, weapons designer, professor,...

  • Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart (141)

    Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Ninian Edward Crichton-Stuart was a British Member of Parliament killed...

  • Elahi Bux Soomro (98)

    Elahi Bux Soomro or Illahi Bukhsh Soomro is a Pakistani senior politician and legislator. He was...

  • Grace Kelly (32)

    Grace Kelly is an Asian-American jazz saxophonist, vocalist, songwriter, arranger, and...

  • Utah Phillips (89)

    Bruce Duncan "Utah" Phillips was a labor organizer, folk singer, storyteller, poet and the...

  • Walter Harrison (78)

    Walter Lee Harrison, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an American scholar of American...

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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
    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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