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 in Birmingham

Erskine Hawkins

American trumpeter and big band leader from birmingham, alabama (1914-1993).

Born July 26th, 1914 in Birmingham.

Died November 11th, 1993 at 79 years old in New York City.

Carol Lewis

American long jumper.

Born August 8th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Birmingham.

Brian M. Fagan

English archaeologist.

Born August 1st, 1936 in Birmingham.

Died July 1st, 2025 at 88 years old [ref]

Henry Hartsfield

American astronaut (1933–2014).

Born November 21st, 1933 in Birmingham.

Died July 17th, 2014 at 80 years old in Houston (surgical complications).

Gail Godwin

American novelist and short story writer.

Born June 18th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Birmingham.

Craig Fagan

English association football player (born 1982).

Born December 11th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Birmingham.

Vonetta Flowers

Bobsledder.

Born October 29th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Birmingham.

Toni Payne

Nigerian-american soccer player.

Born April 22nd, 1995 (age 31 years) in Birmingham. [ref]

David F. Friedman

American filmmaker (1923–2011).

Born December 24th, 1923 in Birmingham.

Died February 14th, 2011 at 87 years old in Anniston. [ref]

Richard N. Frye

American historian (1920–2014).

Born January 10th, 1920 in Birmingham. [ref]

Died March 27th, 2014 at 94 years old in Boston.

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