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  • Waightstill Avery (283)

    Waightstill Avery was an early American lawyer and soldier. He is noted for fighting a duel with...

  • Jim Calhoun (82)

    James A. Calhoun is the former head coach of the University of Connecticut's men's basketball...

  • Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (272)

    Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler was the last Electress and first Queen of Saxony...

  • Hrvoje Milić (35)

    Hrvoje Milić is a Croatian footballer who plays for FC Rostov in the Russian Premier League...

  • Gina Philips (54)

    Gina Philips is an American actress. Philips was born Gina Consolo in North Miami Beach,...

  • Jonathan Edwards (58)

    Jonathan David Edwards, CBE is a former British triple jumper. He is a former Olympic, World,...

  • Ed Barrow (156)

    Edward Grant Barrow was an American manager and front office executive in Major League Baseball...

  • F. Charles Brunicardi (70)

    F. Charles Brunicardi is an American physician. On July 1, 2011, Brunicardi rejoined the UCLA...

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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
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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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