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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 83 years) in Chicago.

Walt Disney

American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of the walt disney company (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, and record producer.

Born January 8th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Chicago. [ref]

Gillian Anderson

American actress (born 1968).

Born August 9th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Chicago.

Juice WRLD

American rapper and singer (1998–2019).

Born December 2nd, 1998 in Chicago.

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

Michelle Obama

Lawyer and former first lady of the united states (2009-2017) president barack obama.

Born January 17th, 1964 (age 62 years) in Chicago. [ref]

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).

Dwyane Wade

American basketball player.

Born January 17th, 1982 (age 44 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]

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