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  • Edd Roush (131)

    Edd J. Roush was a Major League Baseball player who was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in...

  • Andrew Sherratt (78)

    Andrew Sherratt was an English archaeologist, one of the most influential of his generation. He...

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    Felice Pasquale Bacciocchi Levoy was born at Ajaccio from a noble, but poor, Corsican family. He...

  • Duane Sand (59)

    Duane Sand is a North Dakota politician, a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, and a...

  • Bershawn Jackson (41)

    Bershawn Jackson is an American athlete, who mainly competes in the 400 m hurdles, but is also a...

  • Keith Jarrett (79)

    Keith Jarrett is an American pianist and composer who performs both jazz and classical...

  • Michael Bevan (54)

    Michael Gwyl Bevan is a former Australian left-handed cricket batsman and a slow left arm...

  • Giant Ochiai (51)

    Takayuki Okada, more widely known as Giant Ochiai, was a Japanese judo practitioner,...

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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
    Discovering Biographies.net has been a game-changer for me. As an avid reader and history enthusiast, the extensive collection of biographies on this platform has opened up a world of knowledge. The diverse range of individuals covered, from historical figures to contemporary icons, provides a comprehensive look at the tapestry of human experience. The well-curated content and user-friendly interface make it easy to delve into the lives of remarkable people. Biographies.net has become my go-to resource for insightful and enriching narratives, making history and the stories of inspiring individuals accessible to all. 
    LikeReply 15 months ago
  • 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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