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  • P. G. T. Beauregard (206)

    Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard was a Louisiana-born American military officer, politician,...

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    Pierre Séguier was a French statesman, chancellor of France from 1635. He is known for his...

  • C. Hamilton Sanford (151)

    Charles Hamilton Sanford was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and was president of the Syracuse Trust...

  • György Ligeti (101)

    György Sándor Ligeti was a composer of contemporary classical music. He is widely considered as...

  • Kote Marjanishvili (152)

    Konstantine "Kote" Marjanishvili, also known by the Russified name Konstantin Aleksandrovich...

  • John Marshall Hamilton (177)

    John Marshall Hamilton was the 18th Governor of Illinois, serving from 1883 to 1885.

  • H. T. Collier (148)

    Harris Taylor "Pop" Collier was an American college football coach. He served as the head coach...

  • Yamato Tamura (45)

    Yamato Tamura is a Japanese figure skater who competed in both singles and pairs. As a single...

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    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
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    Kathleen Castillo
    Is there a way to search by last name only?
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    • STANDS4
      STANDS4
      Hey Kathleen -- great idea! We've just added the option to also search by last name...
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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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