Mary Doria Russell

American novelist.

Born August 19th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Chicago.

Steve Coleman

American saxophonist.

Born September 20th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Chicago.

Alison Lurie

American novelist and academic (1926-2020).

Born September 3rd, 1926 in Chicago.

Died December 3rd, 2020 at 94 years old in Ithaca. ^[ref]

Kateryna Yushchenko

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

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

Jerome Isaac Friedman

American physicist.

Born March 28th, 1930 (age 96 years) in Chicago.

Jerry Goodman

American violinist (born 1949).

Born March 16th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Chicago. ^[ref]

Fred Saberhagen

American writer (1930–2007).

Born May 18th, 1930 in Chicago.

Died June 29th, 2007 at 77 years old in Albuquerque (prostate cancer). ^[ref]

Harve Bennett

American television and film producer (1930-2015).

Born August 17th, 1930 in Chicago.

Died March 4th, 2015 at 84 years old in Medford.

Bates Battaglia

American ice hockey player.

Born December 13th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Chicago.

Ginger Pooley

American rock musician (born 1977).

Born April 22nd, 1977 (age 49 years) in Chicago.