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  • John Albion Andrew (206)

    John Albion Andrew was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. He served as the...

  • Johann Ludwig Tieck (251)

    Johann Ludwig Tieck was a German poet, translator, editor, novelist, writer of Novellen, and...

  • R. E. B. Crompton (179)

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

  • Colin MacDonald (46)

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

  • Elaine Stewart (94)

    Elaine Stewart was an American actress and model.

  • Eugene Raymond Hutchinson (144)

    Eugene Hutchinson was an American photographer. Like contemporaries Alfred Stieglitz and Edward...

  • Polly Perkins (81)

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

  • John Walker (150)

    John Walker was a Scottish footballer who played for Armadale, Hearts, Liverpool, Rangers and...

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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
  • 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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