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John Wood (1930-2011)
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Trevor Moore (1980-2021)
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Yung Mazi (1985-2017)
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Fulgencio Batista (1901-1973)
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Robert Nason Beck (1928-2008)
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Connie Chiume (1952-2024)
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Thomas Aquinas Foran (1924-2000)
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Anthony Russo (1936-2008)
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Larry Adler (1914-2001)
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George Frederick Root (1820-1895)
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James A. Haley (1899-1981)
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Aranza Peña (2000-2022)
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Robert Hughes (1938-2012)
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Bob Miller (1939-1993)
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Harry Reasoner (1923-1991)
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Emer Prevost (1982-2017)
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Pete Fountain (1930-2016)
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Betty Cuthbert (1938-2017)
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Jennifer Hilary (1942-2008)
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Darren Daulton (1962-2017)
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Kurt Kasznar (1913-1979)
Stage Actor
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Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931)
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Reed Howes (1900-1964)
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Richard Bong (1920-1945)
Pilot
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Ellen Axson Wilson (1860-1914)
Political Wife
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James Beck (1929-1973)
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Memphis Minnie (1897-1973)
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Sushma Swaraj (1952-2019)
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Willy DeVille (1950-2009)
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Mark O'Donnell (1954-2012)
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Ducky Holmes (1869-1932)
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Preston Sturges (1898-1959)
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Bronte Woodard (1940-1980)
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Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969)
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Paul Laxalt (1922-2018)
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