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Jane Wyman, TOSD was an American actress. A star of both movies and television, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress, four Golden Globe Awards and nominations for two Pri…
Jane Wyman, American actress (born 1917)
John Ian Porterfield was a Scottish professional footballer, and an experienced football coach who worked at both club and international level for almost 30 years. At the time of h…
Ian Porterfield, Scottish footballer and manager (born 1946)
Douglas Eugene "Gene" Savoy was an American explorer, author, religious leader, and theologian. He served as Head Bishop of the International Community of Christ, Church of the Se…
Gene Savoy, American explorer, theologian, and author (born 1927)
Jean Séguy was a French sociologist of religions. He was particularly interested in cults, religious conflicts and Christianity. He was also member of the École des hautes études e…
Jean Séguy, French sociologist and author (born 1925)
Josef Erich Zawinul was an Austrian jazz and jazz fusion keyboardist and composer. First coming to prominence with saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, Zawinul went on to play with Mil…
Joe Zawinul, Austrian keyboard player and songwriter (born 1932)
Bobby Howard Byrd was an American rhythm and blues, soul and funk singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, bandleader, pianist and talent dedicated. He played a part in the d…
Bobby Byrd, American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1934)
Whakahuihui "Hui" Vercoe was an Anglican bishop in New Zealand. He was the Archbishop of New Zealand from 2004 to 2006, the first person from the Māori church to hold that office. …
Whakahuihui Vercoe, New Zealand archbishop (born 1928)
Jacques Martin was a French television host and producer.
Jacques Martin, French television host and producer (born 1933)
Robert Savoie, was a French-Canadian operatic baritone.
Robert Savoie, Canadian opera singer (born 1927)
Colin Steele McRae was a Scottish rally driver. He was the 1991 and 1992 British Rally Champion, and in 1995 became the first Scottish driver to win the World Rally Championship Dr…
Colin McRae, Scottish race car driver (born 1968)
Major-General Sir John Jeremy Moore, was a British senior Royal Marines officer who served as the commander of the British land forces during the Falklands War in 1982. Moore recei…
Jeremy Moore, English general (born 1928)
Aldemaro Romero was a Venezuelan pianist, composer, arranger and orchestral conductor. He was born in Valencia, Carabobo State.
Aldemaro Romero, Venezuelan pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1928)
Brett Somers was a Canadian-American game-show personality, actress, and singer. Somers was best known as a panelist on the 1970s game show Match Game and for her recurring role as…
Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (born 1924)
James Oliver Rigney Jr., known by his pen name Robert Jordan, was an American author of epic fantasy. His The Wheel of Time series, which comprises 14 books and a prequel novel is …
Robert Jordan, American engineer and author (born 1948)
Tigertailz are a Welsh glam metal band from Cardiff. Their 1990 album Bezerk made the Top 40 on the UK Albums Chart and contained the hit singles "Love Bomb Baby" and "Heaven". The…
Pepsi Tate, Welsh bass player and producer (born 1965)
John Thomas Gavin was an Irish footballer who spent most of his career in England. He played for Janesboro United, Limerick, Ireland, Norwich City, Watford, Tottenham Hotspur, Crys…
Johnny Gavin, Irish footballer (born 1928)
Hallgeir Brenden was a Norwegian cross-country skier and steeplechase runner.
Hallgeir Brenden, Norwegian skier (born 1929)
Alice Margaret Ghostley was an American actress and singer on stage, film and television. Ghostley was best known for her roles as bumbling witch Esmeralda (1969–72) on Bewitched, …
Alice Ghostley, American actress (born 1923)
ʻAlí-Muhammad Varqá was a prominent adherent of the Baháʼí Faith. He was the longest surviving Hand of the Cause of God, an appointed position in the Baháʼí Faith whose main functi…
ʻAlí-Muhammad Varqá, last Hand of the Cause of God in the Baháʼí Faith (born 1911)
Marcel Marceau was a French mime artist and actor most famous for his stage persona, "Bip the Clown". He referred to mime as the "art of silence", performing professionally worldwi…
Marcel Marceau, French mime and actor (born 1923)
Haidar Abdel-Shafi was a Palestinian physician, community leader and political leader. He was the head of the Palestinian delegation to the Madrid Conference of 1991 and served in …
Haidar Abdel-Shafi, Palestinian physician and politician (born 1919)
André Emmerich was a German-born American gallerist who specialized in the color field school and pre-Columbian art while also taking on artists such as David Hockney and John D. G…
André Emmerich, German-American art dealer (born 1924)
William Wadsworth Wirtz was the chief executive officer and controlling shareholder of the family-owned Wirtz Corporation. He was best known as the owner of the Chicago Blackhawks …
Bill Wirtz, American businessman (born 1929)
Dale & Grace was an American singing duo consisting of Dale Houston and Grace Broussard. They had two Billboard chart hits. The first was the No. 1 gold record "I'm Leaving It Up t…
Dale Houston, American singer-songwriter (born 1940)