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    John A. "Cub" Stricker, born John A. Streaker, was an American second baseman in Major League...

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    Shamim Karhani, was an eminent Urdu poet of the 20th century. He was born on 8 June 1913 in...

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    Marshal of Aviation Ivan Mykytovych Kozhedub was a Soviet Ukrainian military aviator and a World...

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    Travis Meyer is an Australian professional racing cyclist, riding for Drapac Professional...

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    Graeme Meldrum Smith is a Scottish footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Brechin...

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    Scott Raymond Adams is the American creator of the Dilbert comic strip and the author of several...

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    Major General Sir Henry James FRS MRIA RE was the director-general of the Ordnance Survey, the...

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    Mary Cholmondeley was an English novelist.

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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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