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Alan Berg

American talk radio show host (1934–1984).

Born January 1st, 1934 in Chicago.

Died June 18th, 1984 at 50 years old in Denver (gunshot wound).

Bruce Rauner

Governor of illinois from 2015 to 2019.

Born February 18th, 1957 (age 69 years) in Chicago.

Ginni Rometty

American business executive.

Born July 29th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Chicago.

Eugene Cernan

Nasa astronaut, naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, electrical engineer, fighter pilot, eleventh human to walk on the moon (apollo 10 and apollo 17).

Born March 14th, 1934 in Chicago.

Died January 16th, 2017 at 82 years old in Houston. [ref]

Aries Spears

American comedian.

Born April 3rd, 1975 (age 51 years) in Chicago. [ref]

Bob Bryar

American drummer (1979–2024).

Born December 31st, 1979 in Chicago. [ref]

Died November 26th, 2024 at 44 years old in Shelbyville. [ref]

Larry Manetti

American actor.

Born July 23rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Chicago.

Gloria Foster

American actress (1933–2001).

Born November 15th, 1933 in Chicago.

Died September 29th, 2001 at 67 years old in New York City (diabetes).

Twista

American rapper (born 1973).

Born November 27th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Chicago.

Adrian Smith

American architect (born 1944).

Born August 19th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Chicago.

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