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  • Polly Perkins (81)

    Polly Perkins is a British actress, singer and writer. Perkins rose to fame in the 1960s as a...

  • R. E. B. Crompton (179)

    Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, CB, FRS was a British electrical engineer, industrialist and...

  • Norman Vincent Peale (126)

    Dr. Norman Vincent Peale was a minister and author and a progenitor of "positive thinking".

  • W. Patrick Lang (84)

    Walter Patrick "Pat" Lang, Jr. is a commentator on the Middle East, a retired US Army officer...

  • Ananda Everingham (42)

    Ananda Everingham is a Lao-Australian film actor who was born in Thailand. Working primarily in...

  • Hijikata Toshizō (189)

    Hijikata Toshizō was the vice-commander of Shinsengumi, a great swordsman and a talented...

  • Colin MacDonald (46)

    Colin MacDonald is a Canadian musician who is best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist...

  • John Bonham (76)

    John Henry Bonham was an English musician and songwriter, best known as the drummer of Led...

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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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