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Paul Mitchell

American politician.

Born November 14th, 1956 in Boston.

Died August 15th, 2021 at 64 years old in Dryden Township (kidney cancer). [ref]

Christopher Allport

American actor (1947–2008).

Born June 17th, 1947 in Boston.

Died January 25th, 2009 at 61 years old in Wrightwood. [ref]

Robert Burns Woodward

American chemist.

Born April 10th, 1917 in Boston.

Died July 8th, 1979 at 62 years old in Cambridge (myocardial infarction).

Sasha Alex Sloan

American singer-songwriter.

Born March 11th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Boston.

Dana Barros

American basketball player and coach.

Born April 13th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Boston. [ref]

Alex Cobb

American baseball player.

Born October 7th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Boston.

James Pierpont

Songwriter, arranger, and composer, best known for writing and composing "jingle bells" (1822–1893).

Born April 25th, 1822 in Boston.

Died August 5th, 1893 at 71 years old in Winter Haven.

John William McCormack

Speaker of the house (1962-1971); american politician from massachusetts (1891-1980).

Born December 21st, 1891 in Boston.

Died November 22nd, 1980 at 88 years old in Dedham (pneumonia).

Vaughn Taylor

American actor (1910–1983).

Born February 22nd, 1911 in Boston.

Died April 26th, 1983 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (cerebral hemorrhage).

Burton Malkiel

American economist.

Born August 28th, 1932 (age 93 years) in Boston.

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