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  • Kurt Gerron (127)

    Kurt Gerron was a German Jewish actor and film director.

  • Holly Valance (41)

    Holly Rachel Candy, known professionally as Holly Valance, is an Australian actress, singer, and...

  • Edicson Ruiz (39)

    Edicson Ruiz is a Venezuelan double-bass player. At age 17, Ruiz became the youngest member of...

  • Federal Vanderburgh (236)

    Federal Vanderburgh was an American doctor, researcher and a pioneer in the field of homeopathy...

  • Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia (167)

    Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia was a son of Emperor Alexander II of Russia. He was an...

  • John B. Calhoun (107)

    John B. Calhoun was an American ethologist and behavioral researcher noted for his studies of...

  • Sabine Völker (51)

    Sabine Völker is a German former speed skater who won a gold medal in the Women's team pursuit...

  • John Parrott (60)

    John Parrott MBE is an English professional snooker player and television personality. Parrott...

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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 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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