23 Oct 2042
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Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger, Roman general and politician (b. 85 BC) |
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23 Oct 0877
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Patriarch Ignatius of Constantinople (b. 797) |
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23 Oct 0891
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death
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Yazaman al-Khadim, Arab general and politician |
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23 Oct 0930
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death
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Emperor Daigo of Japan (b. 885) |
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23 Oct 1260
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death
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Koetoez: Turkish Sultan of Egypt, murdered
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23 Oct 1450
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death
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Johannes van Capestrano: Italian saint, dies at 70
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23 Oct 1456
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death
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John of Capistrano, Italian priest and saint (b. 1386) |
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23 Oct 1550
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death
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Tiedemann Giese, Polish bishop (b. 1480) |
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23 Oct 1581
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death
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Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529) |
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23 Oct 1602
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death
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Franciscus Junius: French / Netherlands calvinist Theologist / vicar, dies at 57
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23 Oct 1616
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death
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Leonhard Hutter, German theologian and academic (b. 1563) |
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23 Oct 1688
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death
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Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist and historian (b. 1610) |
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23 Oct 1730
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death
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Anne Oldfield, English actress (b. 1683) |
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23 Oct 1753
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death
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Columban Praelisauer: Composer, dies at 50
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23 Oct 1764
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death
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Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French admiral (b. 1683) |
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23 Oct 1774
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death
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Michel Benoist, French missionary and astronomer (b. 1715) |
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23 Oct 1782
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death
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Joseph Reipel: Composer, dies at 73
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23 Oct 1799
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death
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William Paca: US judge / signer (Declaration of Independence), dies at 58
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23 Oct 1801
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death
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Johann Gottlieb Naumann: German composer, dies at 60
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23 Oct 1806
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death
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Franz Seydelmann: Composer, dies at 58
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23 Oct 1867
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death
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Franz Bopp, German linguist and academic (b. 1791) |
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23 Oct 1869
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death
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Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Tolbecque: Belgian composer, dies at 72
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23 Oct 1869
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death
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Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1799) |
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23 Oct 1872
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death
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Théophile Gautier, French journalist, author, and poet (b. 1811) |
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23 Oct 1885
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death
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Charles S. West, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, Secretary of State of Texas (b. 1829) |
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23 Oct 1886
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death
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Johann Nepomuk Kafka: Composer, dies at 67
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23 Oct 1890
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death
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Karel M M Verlat: Flemish Painter / graphic artist
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23 Oct 1892
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death
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Mehemed Emin Pasja: German explorer, murdered at 52
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23 Oct 1893
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death
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Alexander of Battenberg (b. 1857) |
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23 Oct 1899
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death
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W Penn Symons: British General Major, dies in battle
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23 Oct 1901
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death
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Georg von Siemens: Founder (Deutsche Bank)
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23 Oct 1903
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death
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Francis Ellingwood Abbot theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66
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23 Oct 1910
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death
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Chulalongkorn, Thai king (b. 1853) |
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23 Oct 1915
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death
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W. G. Grace, English cricketer and physician (b. 1848) |
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23 Oct 1921
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death
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John B Dunlop: Scottish inventor air tire (Dunlop Rubber), dies at 81
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23 Oct 1921
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death
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John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish businessman, founded Dunlop Rubber (b. 1840) |
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23 Oct 1925
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death
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Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin: Composer, dies at 50
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23 Oct 1928
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death
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F A Alphonse Aulard: French historian
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23 Oct 1929
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death
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Thomas F Tout: Historian (Manch school of historiography), dies at 74
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23 Oct 1934
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death
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William Brennaugh, Canadian lacrosse player (b. 1877) |
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23 Oct 1935
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death
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Abe Landau: US gangster, murdered
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23 Oct 1935
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death
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Dutch Schultz [Arthur Flegenheimer]: US gangster, murdered at 33
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23 Oct 1935
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death
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Otto "Aba Daba" Berman: US gangster, murdered
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23 Oct 1935
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death
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Charles Demuth, American painter (b. 1883) |
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23 Oct 1936
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death
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(Marie) Louise Hens: Flemish actress (Bitter Pill), dies at 80
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23 Oct 1938
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death
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Jean-Guy Gautier, French rugby player (b. 1875) |
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23 Oct 1939
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death
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Zane Grey, American dentist and author (b. 1872) |
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23 Oct 1942
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death
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Georg Stumme: German General / Commandant of African corps
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23 Oct 1942
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death
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Ralph Rainger, American pianist and composer (b. 1901) |
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23 Oct 1943
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death
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Wakashima Gonshirō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 21st Yokozuna (b. 1876) |
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23 Oct 1944
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death
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Charles Glover Barkla, English-Scottish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877) |
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23 Oct 1944
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death
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Hana Brady, Czech holocaust victim (b. 1931) |
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23 Oct 1948
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death
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Eugeniusz Morawsky-Dabrowa: Composer, dies at 71
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23 Oct 1950
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death
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Al Jolson, Lithuanian-American actor and singer (b. 1886) |
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23 Oct 1952
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death
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Susan Peters: Actress (Random Harvest), dies at 31
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23 Oct 1953
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death
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Maurice Lugeon: Swiss geologist (nappism), dies at 83
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23 Oct 1953
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death
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Adrien de Noailles, French son of Jules Charles Victurnien de Noailles (b. 1869) |
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23 Oct 1954
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death
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Henri Zagwijn: Composer, dies at 76
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23 Oct 1957
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death
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Frederick Burton: Actor (One Way Passage), dies at 86
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23 Oct 1957
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death
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Christian Dior, French fashion designer, founded Christian Dior S.A. (b. 1905) |
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23 Oct 1959
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death
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George Bouzianis, Greek painter (b. 1885) |
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23 Oct 1959
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death
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Gerda Lundequist, Swedish actress (b. 1871) |
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23 Oct 1964
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death
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Frank Luther Mott, American historian and journalist (b. 1886) |
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23 Oct 1966
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death
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Claire McDowell: Actress (Big Parade), dies after long illness at 88
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23 Oct 1969
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death
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Tommy Edwards: Rocker, dies at 47
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23 Oct 1975
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death
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Barboura Morris: Actor (Wasp Woman, Machine-Gun Kelly), dies at 43
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23 Oct 1975
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death
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Charles Brokaw: Actor (Outer Gate, I Cover the War), dies at 77
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23 Oct 1978
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death
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Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (Carter Family) (b. 1909) |
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23 Oct 1982
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death
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Jacques Klein: Brazilian pianist, dies at 52
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23 Oct 1983
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death
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Jessica Savage: Margate NJ, newscaster (NBC Weekend), dies at 36
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23 Oct 1983
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death
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Tamara Shayne: Jolson Story, Actress, dies at 80 of a heart attack
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23 Oct 1983
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death
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Jessica Savitch, American journalist (b. 1947) |
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23 Oct 1984
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death
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James Petrillo, American union leader (b. 1892) |
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23 Oct 1984
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death
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Oskar Werner, Austrian-German actor (b. 1922) |
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23 Oct 1984
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death
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David Gorcey dead end kid actor, dies at 63 in a diabetic coma
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23 Oct 1986
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death
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Edward A Doisy, Sr.: Discoverer of vitamin K (Nobel 1943), dies at 92
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23 Oct 1986
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death
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Lino Ventura: Actor (French Detective, Slap, Jig-Saw), dies at 67
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23 Oct 1986
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death
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Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1893) |
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23 Oct 1988
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death
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Asashio Tarō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 46th Yokozuna (b. 1929) |
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23 Oct 1989
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death
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Armida, Mexican-American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1911) |
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23 Oct 1990
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death
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Louis Althusser: French philosopher
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23 Oct 1990
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death
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Thomas Williams, American author and academic (b. 1926) |
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23 Oct 1991
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death
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Lance Baker: Dies at 31
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23 Oct 1992
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death
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Kees Spermon: Dutch Painter / graphic artist
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23 Oct 1994
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death
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William Leonard: Head (CBS News), dies of a stroke at 78
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23 Oct 1994
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death
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Robert Lansing, American actor (b. 1928) |
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23 Oct 1996
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death
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Alexander Kelly: Pianist / teacher, dies at 67
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23 Oct 1996
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death
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Diana Trilling: Writer, dies at 91
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23 Oct 1996
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death
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Lin Onus: Artist, dies at 47
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23 Oct 1996
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death
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Ronald Alfred Gardyne "Rags" Butler: Sailor, dies at 68
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23 Oct 1996
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death
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Bob Grim, American baseball player (b. 1930) |
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23 Oct 1997
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death
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Bert Haanstra, Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1916) |
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23 Oct 1998
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death
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Barnett Slepian, American physician (b. 1946) |
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23 Oct 2000
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death
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Yokozuna, American wrestler (b. 1966) |
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23 Oct 2001
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death
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Josh Kirby, English illustrator (b. 1928) |
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23 Oct 2001
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death
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Daniel Wildenstein, French art dealer and historian (b. 1917) |
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23 Oct 2002
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death
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Adolph Green, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1915) |
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23 Oct 2003
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death
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Tony Capstick, English actor and singer (b. 1944) |
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23 Oct 2003
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death
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Soong May-ling, Chinese wife of Chiang Kai-shek, 2nd First Lady of the Republic of China (b. 1897) |
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23 Oct 2004
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death
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Robert Merrill, American actor and singer (b. 1919) |
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23 Oct 2004
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death
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Bill Nicholson, English footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1919) |
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23 Oct 2005
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death
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William Hootkins, American actor (b. 1948) |
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23 Oct 2005
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death
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John Muth, American economist and academic (b. 1930) |
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23 Oct 2005
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death
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Stella Obasanjo, Nigerian wife of Olusegun Obasanjo, 10th First Lady of Nigeria (b. 1945) |
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23 Oct 2006
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death
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Lebo Mathosa, South African singer (Boom Shaka) (b. 1977) |
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23 Oct 2007
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death
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John Ilhan, Turkish-Australian businessman, founded Crazy John's (b. 1965) |
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23 Oct 2007
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death
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Lim Goh Tong, Malaysian-Chinese businessman (b. 1918) |
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23 Oct 2008
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death
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Kevin Finnegan, English boxer (b. 1948) |
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23 Oct 2010
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death
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Fran Crippen, American swimmer (b. 1984) |
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23 Oct 2010
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death
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Stanley Tanger, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (b. 1923) |
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23 Oct 2011
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death
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Herbert A. Hauptman, American chemist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917) |
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23 Oct 2011
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death
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John McCarthy, American computer scientist, developed the Lisp programming language (b. 1927) |
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23 Oct 2011
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death
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Marco Simoncelli, Italian motorcycle racer (b. 1987) |
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23 Oct 2012
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death
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William Joel Blass, American lawyer and politician (b. 1917) |
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23 Oct 2012
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death
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Wilhelm Brasse, Polish photographer (b. 1917) |
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23 Oct 2012
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death
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Roland de la Poype, French soldier and pilot (b. 1920) |
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23 Oct 2012
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death
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Sunil Gangopadhyay, Indian author and poet (b. 1934) |
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23 Oct 2012
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death
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Michael Marra, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1952) |
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23 Oct 2013
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death
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Suleiman Arabiyat, Jordanian academic and politician (b. 1938) |
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23 Oct 2013
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death
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Wes Bialosuknia, American basketball player (b. 1945) |
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23 Oct 2013
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death
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Anthony Caro, English sculptor (b. 1924) |
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23 Oct 2013
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death
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Niall Donohue, Irish hurler (b. 1990) |
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23 Oct 2013
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death
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Gypie Mayo, English guitarist and songwriter (Dr. Feelgood and The Yardbirds) (b. 1951) |
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23 Oct 2013
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death
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Bill Mazer, Ukrainian-American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1920) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Ghulam Azam, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1922) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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John Bramlett, American football player (b. 1941) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Bernard Mayes, English-American journalist and academic (b. 1929) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Joan Quigley, American astrologer and author (b. 1927) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Tullio Regge, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1931) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Alvin Stardust, English singer and actor (b. 1942) |
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