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  • Theobald III, Count of Champagne (845)

    Theobald III was Count of Champagne from 1197 to his death. Theobald was the younger son of...

  • Glacier (60)

    Raymond M. Lloyd is an American martial artist, professional wrestler, and actor. He is best...

  • Pope Agapetus I (1489)

    Pope Agapetus I was the head of the Catholic Church from 13 May 535 to his death in 536. He is...

  • D. J. Smith (47)

    Denis "D. J." Smith is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 45 games in the...

  • Yaya Touré (41)

    Gnégnéri Yaya Touré, commonly known as Yaya Touré, is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a...

  • F. C. D. Wyneken (214)

    Friedrich Conrad Dietrich Wyneken was a missionary, pastor and the second president of the...

  • John Anderson (59)

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

  • Aman Tuleyev (80)

    Aman Gumirovich Tuleyev, born 13 May 1944, is the governor of Kemerovo Oblast. He ran for...

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