Paul Alivisatos

American chemist and university teacher (born 1959).

Born November 12th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Chicago.

John Flynn

Director of out for justice and lock-up.

Born March 14th, 1932 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died April 4th, 2007 at 75 years old in Pacific Palisades. ^[ref]

Phil Karlson

American film director.

Born July 2nd, 1908 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died December 12th, 1985 at 77 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Tom Gries

American director (1922-1977).

Born December 20th, 1922 in Chicago.

Died January 3rd, 1977 at 54 years old in Pacific Palisades (myocardial infarction).

Clara Kimball Young

American actress and film producer (1890-1960).

Born September 6th, 1890 in Chicago.

Died October 15th, 1960 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).

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]

Vera Caspary

American writer (1899–1987).

Born November 13th, 1899 in Chicago.

Died June 13th, 1987 at 87 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

David Logan

American basketball player.

Born December 26th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Chicago.

Lawrence Sperry

American aviation pioneer.

Born December 22nd, 1892 in Chicago.

Died December 23rd, 1923 at 31 years old in English Channel.

Brett Halliday

American novelist (1904-1977).

Born July 31st, 1904 in Chicago.

Died February 4th, 1977 at 72 years old in Santa Barbara (cancer).