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  • Emily Taft Douglas (125)

    Emily Taft Douglas was a Democratic Party politician from the U.S. state of Illinois. She served...

  • Hibi Eden (41)

    Hibi Eden is an Indian politician from Ernakulam, Kerala and member of the Indian National...

  • Al Unser, Jr. (62)

    Alfred Unser, Jr., nicknamed "Little Al", "Al Junior" or simply "Junior" is a retired American...

  • August Emil Braun (215)

    August or Auguste Emil Braun was a German archaeologist.

  • Kim Young-oh (48)

    Kim Young-oh is a South Korean manhwa writer and illustrator.

  • Pål Trulsen (62)

    Pål Trulsen is a Norwegian curler from Hosle in Bærum, and was the 2002 Olympic curling men's...

  • Youssouf Bakayoko (81)

    Youssouf Bakayoko is a politician and diplomat from Cote d'Ivoire. He served in the Ivorian...

  • Thomas Walker Arnold (160)

    Sir Thomas Walker Arnold was an eminent British orientalist and historian of Islamic art who...

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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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