Marion Mahony Griffin

American architect and artist.

Born February 14th, 1871 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died August 10th, 1961 at 90 years old in Chicago.

Mezz Mezzrow

American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist.

Born November 9th, 1899 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died August 5th, 1972 at 72 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. ^[ref]

Kateryna Yushchenko

Former u.s. state department official; first lady of ukraine.

Born September 1st, 1961 (age 64 years) in Chicago.

John Capodice

American actor (1941–2024).

Born December 25th, 1941 in Chicago.

Died December 30th, 2024 at 83 years old in Blauvelt. ^[ref]

Jack Dongarra

American computer scientist (born 1950).

Born July 18th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Chicago.

Archer Blood

American diplomat.

Born March 20th, 1923 in Chicago.

Died September 3rd, 2004 at 81 years old in Fort Collins.

Martin Chalfie

American scientist.

Born January 15th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Chicago. ^[ref]

Barry Kelley

American actor (1908-1991).

Born August 19th, 1908 in Chicago.

Died June 15th, 1991 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills.

Clifford Jordan

American jazz saxophone player.

Born September 2nd, 1931 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died March 27th, 1993 at 61 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Samuel Bodman

United states secretary of energy and previously deputy secretary of the treasury.

Born November 26th, 1938 in Chicago.

Died September 7th, 2018 at 79 years old in El Paso (neurological disorder).