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Robert Redfield

American anthropologist (1897–1958).

Born December 4th, 1897 in Chicago.

Died October 17th, 1958 at 60 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Margaret Bonds

American composer and pianist (1913–1917).

Born March 3rd, 1913 in Chicago. [ref]

Died April 26th, 1972 at 59 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Andrew Hill

American jazz pianist and composer (1931-2007).

Born June 30th, 1931 in Chicago. [ref]

Died April 20th, 2007 at 75 years old in Jersey City (lung cancer). [ref]

Joan Hinton

American physicist (1921–2010).

Born October 20th, 1921 in Chicago. [ref]

Died June 8th, 2010 at 88 years old in Beijing (aneurysm). [ref]

Peter De Vries

American editor and novelist (1910-1993).

Born February 27th, 1910 in Chicago.

Died September 28th, 1993 at 83 years old in Norwalk.

Lilly Wachowski

Polish-american film director.

Born December 29th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Chicago.

Jim Marshall

American photographer (1936–2010).

Born February 3rd, 1936 in Chicago.

Died March 24th, 2010 at 74 years old in New York City. [ref]

Gerald Weinberg

American computer scientist (1933-2018).

Born October 27th, 1933 in Chicago.

Died August 7th, 2018 at 84 years old

Marguerite Perey

French physicist (1909–1975).

Born October 19th, 1909 in Chicago.

Died May 13th, 1975 at 65 years old in Louveciennes (bone cancer).

Mike Magee

American soccer player.

Born September 2nd, 1984 (age 41 years) in Chicago.

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