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  • Umashree (67)

    Umashree is an Indian theatre and film actress in the Kannada film industry and also a...

  • Nancy Walker (102)

    Nancy Walker was an American actress and comedienne of stage, screen, and television. She was...

  • Pierre Drancourt (42)

    Pierre Drancourt is a French road bicycle racer for ESEG Douai, a French amateur team. He has...

  • Ariel Durant (126)

    Ariel Durant was a Russian-born American researcher and writer, the co-author of The Story of...

  • Daisuke Yamai (46)

    Daisuke Yamai is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher with the Chunichi Dragons. In the 2007...

  • Amanda Borden (47)

    Amanda Kathleen Borden is a retired American gymnast, who was one of the members of the gold...

  • Antonine Maillet (95)

    Antonine Maillet, PC CC OQ ONB FRSC is an Acadian novelist, playwright, and scholar. She was...

  • Richard Lewis (110)

    Richard Lewis CBE was a Welsh tenor. Born Thomas Thomas in Manchester to Welsh parents, Lewis...

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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?
    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
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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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