Marge Piercy

American novelist and poet (born 1936).

Born March 31st, 1936 (age 90 years) in Detroit.

Suzanne Bonamici

American politician.

Born October 14th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Detroit.

Ruta Sepetys

American writer.

Born November 19th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Detroit.

Will Clyburn

American basketball player.

Born May 17th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Detroit.

Sander Levin

American politician (born 1931).

Born September 6th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Detroit.

David Booth

American ice hockey player.

Born November 24th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Detroit. ^[ref]

Eddie Holland

American singer, songwriter, and record producer.

Born October 30th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Detroit.

Kenny Garrett

American musician.

Born October 9th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Detroit.

Brenda Lawrence

American politician (born 1954).

Born October 18th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Detroit.

Leon Ware

American recording artist, songwriter and composer (1940–2017).

Born February 16th, 1940 in Detroit.

Died February 23rd, 2017 at 77 years old in Marina del Rey (prostate cancer). ^[ref]