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    Orville Dewey was an American Unitarian minister. He was born in Sheffield, Massachusetts. His...

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    Høgni Karsten Hoydal, commonly called Høgni Hoydal, is a Faroese politician currently serving as...

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    Dame Flora McKenzie Robson, DBE was an English actress and star of the theatrical stage and...

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    Matt Nathanson is an American singer-songwriter whose work is a blend of folk and rock music. In...

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    Angelo Battelli was an Italian scientist, notable for having measured temperatures and heats of...

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    The Frankfurterin Gertrud Naumann became the important time witness of the fate of the Anne...

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    Professor Obrad Stanojević was Emeritus professor and former dean of the University of...

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    De Scott Evans was an American painter known for working in a number of genres. Raised in...

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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?
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    • STANDS4
      STANDS4
      Hey Kathleen -- great idea! We've just added the option to also search by last name...
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    Olynthia Hamilton
    I was not able to find anything on the famous artist Do Ho Suh
    LikeReply 87 years ago
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    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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