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  • Pedro Américo (181)

    Pedro Américo de Figueiredo e Melo was one of the most important academic painters of Brazil. He...

  • Jerry Seinfeld (70)

    Jerome "Jerry" Seinfeld is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and television...

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    Sabīne Niedola is a Latvian women's basketball player currently playing for Sedis Bàsquet and...

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    Cameron "Cam" Broten is a Canadian politician, representing the constituency of Saskatoon Massey...

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    Jules Henri Poincaré was a French mathematician, theoretical physicist, engineer, and a...

  • Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira (231)

    Infanta Maria Teresa of Portugal was the firstborn child of John VI of Portugal and Carlota...

  • Waldemar Kazanecki (95)

    Waldemar Kazanecki was a Polish pianist, conductor and composer.

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    Michael Alig is the co-founding member of the Club Kids, a group of young clubgoers led by Alig...

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    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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