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 in Brooklyn

Adam Arkin

American actor and director.

Born August 19th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Brooklyn.

Jack Lord

American actor (1920-1998).

Born December 30th, 1920 in Brooklyn.

Died January 21st, 1998 at 77 years old in Honolulu.

Harry Chapin

American singer-songwriter (1942–1981).

Born December 7th, 1942 in Brooklyn.

Died July 16th, 1981 at 38 years old in New York City (traffic collision).

Norman Finkelstein

American political scientist (born 1953).

Born December 8th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Brooklyn.

Bruce Paltrow

American film and television director (1943–2002).

Born November 26th, 1943 in Brooklyn.

Died October 3rd, 2002 at 58 years old in Rome (lip and oral cavity carcinoma).

Phife Dawg

American rapper (1970–2016).

Born November 20th, 1970 in Brooklyn.

Died March 22nd, 2016 at 45 years old in Contra Costa County (diabetes).

Joanna Angel

American pornographic actress and director.

Born December 25th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Brooklyn. [ref]

Lance Stephenson

American basketball player.

Born September 5th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Brooklyn.

Buddy Hackett

American actor and comedian.

Born August 31st, 1924 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died June 30th, 2003 at 78 years old in Malibu (diabetes). [ref]

Frank Serpico

Nypd officer, whistleblower.

Born April 14th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Brooklyn.

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