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 in Chicago

Robin Williams

American actor and comedian (1951–2014).

Born July 21st, 1951 in Chicago. [ref]

Died August 11th, 2014 at 63 years old in Tiburon (hanging). [ref]

Harrison Ford

American actor.

Born July 13th, 1942 (age 81 years) in Chicago.

Walt Disney

American animator and producer (1901–1966).

Born December 5th, 1901 in Chicago. [ref]

Died December 15th, 1966 at 65 years old in Burbank (circulatory collapse). [ref]

R. Kelly

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and sex offender.

Born January 8th, 1967 (age 57 years) in Chicago. [ref]

Gillian Anderson

American actress (born 1968).

Born August 9th, 1968 (age 55 years) in Chicago.

Hugh Hefner

American businessman and magazine publisher (1926-2017).

Born April 9th, 1926 in Chicago. [ref]

Died September 27th, 2017 at 91 years old in Playboy Mansion (sepsis). [ref]

Michelle Obama

Lawyer and former first lady of the united states.

Born January 17th, 1964 (age 60 years) in Chicago. [ref]

Juice WRLD

American rapper, singer, and songwriter.

Born December 2nd, 1998 in Chicago.

Died December 8th, 2019 at 21 years old in Oak Lawn (seizure). [ref]

Dwyane Wade

American former basketball player.

Born January 17th, 1982 (age 42 years) in Chicago.

Emmett Till

African-american lynching victim (1941–1955).

Born July 25th, 1941 in Chicago.

Died August 28th, 1955 at 14 years old in Money (blunt trauma).

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