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Zab Judah

American boxer.

Born October 27th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Brooklyn.

Phil Silvers

American entertainer, comedic actor, songwriter (1911-1985).

Born May 11th, 1911 in Brooklyn.

Died November 1st, 1985 at 74 years old in California (myocardial infarction).

Sebastian Telfair

American basketball player.

Born June 9th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Brooklyn.

Robert Lamm

American musician.

Born October 13th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Brooklyn.

Sean Price

American rapper (1972–2015).

Born March 17th, 1972 in Brooklyn.

Died August 8th, 2015 at 43 years old in Brooklyn. [ref]

Jeff Chandler

American actor and singer (1918–1961).

Born December 15th, 1918 in Brooklyn.

Died June 17th, 1961 at 42 years old in Los Angeles (surgical complications).

Herb Edelman

American actor (1933-1996).

Born November 5th, 1933 in Brooklyn.

Died July 21st, 1996 at 62 years old in Woodland Hills (pulmonary emphysema).

Timothy Geithner

American central banker and politician.

Born August 18th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Brooklyn.

Frank McCourt

Irish-american teacher and pulitzer prize–winning writer.

Born August 19th, 1930 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died July 19th, 2009 at 78 years old in Manhattan (melanoma). [ref]

Donna Pescow

Actress, director.

Born March 24th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Brooklyn.

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