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  • Stanisław Sosabowski (132)

    Stanisław Franciszek Sosabowski CBE was a Polish general in World War II. He fought in the...

  • Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela (243)

    D. Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Faial and Palmela was one of the most important...

  • Red Hoff (133)

    Chester Cornelius "Red" Hoff was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.

  • Joe Bonamassa (47)

    Joe Bonamassa is an American blues rock guitarist and singer. He began his career playing guitar...

  • Pemra Özgen (38)

    Pemra Özgen is a Turkish female tennis player. She studied at Istanbul Bilgi University.

  • Felix Jones (37)

    Felix Jones, Jr. is an American football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the...

  • Shannon Powell (62)

    ”The King of Treme” Shannon Powell is an American jazz and New Orleans jazz virtuoso drummer. He...

  • Marta Sánchez (58)

    Marta Sánchez López is a Spanish vocalist who is often cited as the Queen of Spanish pop.

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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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
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    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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