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  • Daithí Doolan (56)

    Daithi Doolan, was a Sinn Féin Councillor on Dublin City Council from 2004 till 2009. He is...

  • Kris Versteeg (38)

    Kristopher Royce Versteeg is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for the...

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    Londa Schiebinger is John L. Hinds Professor in the History of Science at Stanford University.

  • Ilse DeLange (47)

    Ilse Annoeska de Lange is a Dutch country and pop singer, better known as Ilse DeLange.

  • Wlad Godzich (79)

    Wlad Godzich is a literary critic, literary theorist, translator, and scholar. He is attributed...

  • John Anderson (59)

    John Anderson is a sports journalist from Green Bay, Wisconsin, and a host of the ESPN TV...

  • Tyler Newton (42)

    Tyler Isaac Newton is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Rera Kamuy...

  • Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria (154)

    Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria was a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and an...

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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. 
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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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