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Maureen Mollie Hunter McIlwraith was a Scottish writer known as Mollie Hunter. She wrote fantasy for children, historical stories for young adults, and realistic novels for adults…
Mollie Hunter, Scottish author and playwright (born 1922)
Alfredo Ramos Castilho, was a Brazilian footballer in the defense role. He was simply known as Alfredo or Polvo by fans.
Alfredo Ramos, Brazilian footballer and coach (born 1924)
Anthony James Sly was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the lead singer and lead guitarist of the punk rock band No Use for a Name. In his later years …
Tony Sly, American musician, singer-songwriter (born 1970)
Aldo Maldera was an Italian footballer who played as a full-back or as a wide midfielder on the left flank.
Aldo Maldera, Italian footballer and agent (born 1953)
Douglas Townsend was an American composer and musicologist. Born in Manhattan, Townsend became interested in composition while a student at the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of…
Douglas Townsend, American composer and musicologist (born 1921)
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal was an American writer and public intellectual known for his cynical epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays criticized the social and sexual norms he perc…
Gore Vidal, American novelist, screenwriter, and critic (born 1925)
Barry Maurice Waller Trapnell, was an English academic, school headmaster and a gifted amateur sportsman. As a cricket batsman, he was right-handed, and as a bowler, he was right…
Barry Trapnell, English cricketer and academic (born 1924)
Sir Gabriel Horn was a British neuroscientist and Professor of Zoology at the University of Cambridge. His research was into the neural mechanisms of learning and memory.
Gabriel Horn, English biologist and academic (born 1927)
Magnus Isacsson was a Canadian documentary filmmaker whose films investigated contemporary political issues and topics in social activism.
Magnus Isacsson, Canadian director and producer (born 1948)
James Jones was an American singer-songwriter who moved to New York City while a teenager. His biggest hits were "Handy Man" (1959) and "Good Timin'" (1960). According to Allmusic …
Jimmy Jones, American singer-songwriter (born 1930)
Sir John Desmond Patrick Keegan was an English military historian, lecturer, author and journalist. He wrote many published works on the nature of combat between prehistory and the…
John Keegan, English historian and journalist (born 1934)
Bernd Meier was a German professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Bernd Meier, German footballer (born 1972)
Marguerite Piazza was an American soprano, entertainer and philanthropist from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Marguerite Piazza, American soprano (born 1920)
Frank Evans was an American professional baseball player in the Negro leagues.
Frank Evans, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1921)
Martin Fleischmann FRS was a British chemist who worked in electrochemistry. The premature announcement of his cold fusion research with Stanley Pons, regarding excess heat in heav…
Martin Fleischmann, Czech-English chemist and academic (born 1927)
Paul Winston McCracken was an American economist born in Richland, Iowa.
Paul McCracken, American economist and academic (born 1915)
John David Pritchard was an American professional basketball player. Pritchard was selected in the seventh round of the 1949 BAA Draft by the St. Louis Bombers after a collegiate c…
John Pritchard, American basketball player (born 1927)
George Harris Shanard was an American politician and agribusinessman who served as a member of the South Dakota Senate from 1975 to 1992 and served as majority leader for the Repub…
George Shanard, American politician and agribusinessman (born 1926)
Johnnie Alexander Bassett was a Detroit-based American electric blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Working for decades primarily as a session musician, by the 1990s Bassett h…
Johnnie Bassett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1935)
Brian Rossiter Crozier was a British historian, propagandist and journalist. He was also one of the central staff members of a secret propaganda department belonging to the UK Fore…
Brian Crozier, Australian-English journalist and historian (born 1918)
Edward Jones "Bud" Riley Jr. was an American college football coach who served as an assistant coach at the University of Idaho and Oregon State University.
Bud Riley, American football player and coach (born 1925)
Erwin Axer was a Polish theatre director, writer and university professor. A long-time head of Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw, he also staged numerous plays abroad, notably in German-…
Erwin Axer, Polish director and screenwriter (born 1917)
Michel Daerden was a francophone Belgian politician, a member of the Parti Socialiste, and a finance auditor.
Michel Daerden, Belgian lawyer and politician (born 1949)
Fred Matua was an American football guard. After playing college football for Southern California, he was selected by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL draft. …
Fred Matua, American football player (born 1984)