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 in Brooklyn

Paul A. Rothchild

American music producer.

Born April 18th, 1935 in Brooklyn.

Died March 30th, 1995 at 59 years old in Hollywood (lung cancer).

Wendy Phillips

American actress.

Born January 2nd, 1952 (age 74 years) in Brooklyn.

David Morales

American dj and producer.

Born August 21st, 1962 (age 63 years) in Brooklyn.

Josh Silver

American keyboardist and producer.

Born November 14th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Brooklyn.

Raymond Scott

American composer, bandleader, pianist, record producer and inventor (1908-1994).

Born September 10th, 1908 in Brooklyn.

Died February 8th, 1994 at 85 years old in North Hills.

Arthur Ashkin

American physicist (1922-2020).

Born September 2nd, 1922 in Brooklyn.

Died September 21st, 2020 at 98 years old in Rumson. [ref]

Wynton Kelly

American jazz pianist (1931–1971).

Born December 2nd, 1931 in Brooklyn.

Died April 12th, 1971 at 39 years old in Toronto (epilepsy).

Helen Gallagher

American performance artist.

Born July 19th, 1926 in Brooklyn.

Died November 24th, 2024 at 98 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Lynn Nottage

American playwright (born 1964).

Born November 2nd, 1964 (age 61 years) in Brooklyn.

Norman Gimbel

American lyricist of popular songs, television, and movie themes (1927-2018).

Born November 16th, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died December 19th, 2018 at 91 years old in Montecito. [ref]

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