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  • McKenzie Westmore (47)

    McKenzie Kate Westmore is an American actress and singer most popular for having played the role...

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    Christian Albert Theodor Billroth was a Prussian-born Austrian surgeon and amateur musician. As...

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    Olaf Poulsen was perhaps the best-known Danish comedic stage actor of his time. He was famous...

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    John Clark Ridpath was an American educator, historian, and editor. His mother was a descendant...

  • Tionne Watkins (54)

    Tionne Tenese Watkins, better known by her stage name T-Boz, is a singer-songwriter, dancer,...

  • Prince William, Duke of Cumberland (303)

    Prince William Augustus, was a younger son of George II of Great Britain and Caroline of...

  • William Shakespeare (460)

    William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer...

  • Wynne Prakusya (43)

    Wynne Prakusya is an Indonesian tennis player. Prakusya's first appearance in a professional...

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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
    Discovering Biographies.net has been a game-changer for me. As an avid reader and history enthusiast, the extensive collection of biographies on this platform has opened up a world of knowledge. The diverse range of individuals covered, from historical figures to contemporary icons, provides a comprehensive look at the tapestry of human experience. The well-curated content and user-friendly interface make it easy to delve into the lives of remarkable people. Biographies.net has become my go-to resource for insightful and enriching narratives, making history and the stories of inspiring individuals accessible to all. 
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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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