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Gustav Ingvar Rydell was a Swedish football forward who played for Malmö FF. He also represented Sweden in the 1950 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. and won a bronze medal at the 1952 Su…
Ingvar Rydell, Swedish footballer (born 1922)
James Power Gordon was an American physicist known for his work in the fields of optics and quantum electronics. His contributions include the design, analysis and construction of …
James P
Edgeworth Blair "Elliott" Reid was an American actor.
Elliott Reid, American actor and screenwriter (born 1920)
Henning Larsen was a Danish architect. He is internationally known for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Riyadh and the Copenhagen Opera House.
Henning Larsen, Danish architect, designed the Copenhagen Opera House (born 1925)
Allan Weel Simonsen was a Danish racing driver, born in Odense. He died after a crash during the third lap of the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Allan Simonsen, Danish race car driver (born 1978)
Gary David Goldberg was an American writer and producer for television and film. Goldberg was best known for his work on Family Ties (1982–89), Spin City (1996–2002), and his semi-…
Gary David Goldberg, American screenwriter and producer (born 1944)
Frank Benton Kelso II was an admiral of the United States Navy, who served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1990 to 1994.
Frank Kelso, American admiral and politician, United States Secretary of the Navy (born 1933)
Kurt Leichtweiß was a mathematician specializing in convex and differential geometry.
Kurt Leichtweiss, German mathematician and academic (born 1927)
Robert Calvin Bland, known professionally as Bobby "Blue" Bland, was an American blues singer. Bland developed a sound that mixed gospel with the blues and R&B. He was described as…
Bobby Bland, American singer-songwriter (born 1930)
Richard Burton Matheson was an American author and screenwriter, who worked primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres.
Richard Matheson, American author and screenwriter (born 1926)
Darryl Michael Roy Read was a British singer, guitarist, drummer, actor, poet and writer. In the late 1960s, Read was a member of Crushed Butler, considered by some to be amongst t…
Darryl Read, English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor (born 1951)
Sharon Marie Stouder, also known by her married name Sharon Stouder Clark, was an American competition swimmer, three-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in four …
Sharon Stouder, American swimmer (born 1948)
Michael Antony Aston was an English archaeologist who specialised in Early Medieval landscape archaeology. Over the course of his career, he lectured at both the University of Bris…
Mick Aston, English archaeologist and academic (born 1946)
Emilio Colombo was an Italian politician. A member of the Christian Democracy party, he served as Prime Minister of Italy from August 1970 to February 1972. In 2003, he was appoint…
Emilio Colombo, Italian politician, 40th Prime Minister of Italy (born 1920)
Joannes Baptist Matthijs Gijsen was a Dutch bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. After being Bishop (emeritus) of Roermond, Limburg, the Netherlands, he became Bishop (emeritus) of…
Joannes Gijsen, Dutch bishop (born 1932)
William Dodd Hathaway was an American politician and lawyer from Maine. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States senator for Maine from 1973 to 1979, as the U…
William Hathaway, American lawyer and politician (born 1924)
James Martin was a British information technology consultant and author, known for his work on information technology engineering.
James Martin, English-Bermudian computer scientist and author (born 1933)
Alan Charles Myers was an American rock drummer whose music career spanned more than 30 years. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as the third and most prominent drummer of th…
Alan Myers, American drummer (born 1955)
Catherine Gibson, later known by her married name Catherine Brown, was a Scottish swimmer. During a 16-year career she won three European Championships medals and a bronze medal at…
Catherine Gibson, Scottish swimmer (born 1931)
Robert E. Gilka was an American photojournalist best known for being an editor and director of photography at National Geographic for 27 years (1958–1985).
Robert E
George Henry Burditt was an American television writer and producer who wrote sketches for television variety shows and other programs such as Three's Company, for which he was als…
George Burditt, American screenwriter and producer (born 1923)
Harry Lambert Parker was the head coach of the Harvard varsity rowing program (1963–2013). He also represented the United States in the single scull at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Harry Parker, American rower and coach (born 1935)
Mildred Ladner Thompson was an American journalist, writer, and columnist with The Wall Street Journal, where she became one of its first female reporters. She also worked as a re…
Mildred Ladner Thompson, American journalist (born 1918)
Green Wix Unthank was an American attorney and United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, from 1980 to 1988, when he too…
Green Wix Unthank, American soldier and judge (born 1923)