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Frank Marth

American actor (1922-2014).

Born July 29th, 1922 in New York City.

Died January 12th, 2014 at 91 years old in Rancho Mirage (heart failure).

Vern Fleming

Basketball player.

Born February 4th, 1962 (age 64 years) in New York City.

Alan Dundes

American folklorist.

Born September 8th, 1934 in New York City. [ref]

Died March 30th, 2005 at 70 years old in Berkeley (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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American rapper.

Born August 29th, 1982 (age 43 years) in New York City.

Edward Lazear

American economist (1948-2020).

Born August 17th, 1948 in New York City.

Died November 23rd, 2020 at 72 years old in Reno (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Kenneth Ribet

American mathematician,researcher and supervisor.

Born June 28th, 1948 (age 77 years) in New York City.

Mark Sandrich

American film director (1900–1945).

Born October 26th, 1900 in New York City. [ref]

Died March 4th, 1945 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Lucy R. Lippard

American art curator.

Born April 14th, 1937 (age 88 years) in New York City. [ref]

Peter Cooper Hewitt

(1861-1921) american electrical engineer who invented the first mercury-vapor lamp.

Born November 13th, 1861 in New York City.

Died August 25th, 1921 at 59 years old in Paris.

Jan Peerce

American opera singer (1904-1984).

Born June 3rd, 1904 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 15th, 1984 at 80 years old in New York City, New Rochelle. [ref]

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