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  • Ne Win (113)

    Ne Win was a Burmese politician and military commander. He was Prime Minister of Burma from 1958...

  • Michael Breed (62)

    Michael S. Breed is an American professional golfer who is currently the Director of Instruction...

  • Gilbert Stuart Martin Insall (130)

    Gilbert Stuart Martin Insall VC MC was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...

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    Craig Fugate is President Obama's nominee to be the administrator of the Federal Emergency...

  • Vic Flick (87)

    Victor Harold Flick is an English guitarist, most famous for playing the guitar riff in the...

  • John Ferraro (100)

    John Ferraro was the longest-serving Los Angeles City Council member in the history of the...

  • Sean Bielat (49)

    Sean D. Bielat is an American businessman and Major in the United States Marine Corps Reserve...

  • Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (170)

    Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was born Marie Alexandrine Elisabeth Eleonore of...

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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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