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Sawyer Sweeten (1995-2015)
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Poet
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Howard Cosell (1918-1995)
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Satyajit Ray (1921-1992)
Director
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Helen Vendler (1933-2024)
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Paulette Goddard (1910-1990)
Movie Actress
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Johnny Thunders (1952-1991)
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Adeline Genee (1878-1970)
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Inca Garcilaso (1539-1616)
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Otto Preminger (1905-1986)
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Mark Shand (1951-2014)
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Arthur Michael Ramsey (1904-1988)
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Earl Hines (1903-1983)
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Marion Harris (1896-1944)
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Bob Dorough (1923-2018)
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Harold Arlen (1905-1986)
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Eric Hill (1983-2014)
Reality Star
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Herb Shriner (1918-1970)
Game Show Host
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Charlie Glotzbach (1938-2021)
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Ginny Newhart (1940-2023)
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Naima Akef (1929-1966)
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Kuba Ka (1991-2021)
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Harvey Bullock (1921-2006)
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David Winters (1939-2019)
Film Producer
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