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Jackie McLean

American jazz saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator (1931–2006).

Born May 17th, 1931 in New York City.

Died May 31st, 2006 at 75 years old in Hartford.

George Gilder

Author, economist, technology writer.

Born November 29th, 1939 (age 86 years) in New York City. [ref]

William Gaddis

American novelist (1922–1998).

Born December 29th, 1922 in New York City.

Died December 16th, 1998 at 75 years old in East Hampton (prostate cancer).

Northern Calloway

American actor (1948-1990).

Born September 10th, 1948 in New York City.

Died January 9th, 1990 at 41 years old in Ossining (cardiovascular disease).

James Tour

American chemist and creationist.

Born August 18th, 1959 (age 66 years) in New York City.

Jason Furman

American economist, advisor to us president obama.

Born August 18th, 1970 (age 55 years) in New York City.

Matt Flynn

American drummer.

Born May 23rd, 1970 (age 56 years) in New York City. [ref]

Denise Alexander

American actress.

Born November 11th, 1939 in New York City.

Died March 5th, 2025 at 85 years old in Boulder. [ref]

Robert Strauss

American film actor (1913-1975).

Born November 8th, 1913 in New York City.

Died February 20th, 1975 at 61 years old in New York City (stroke).

David Silverman

American animator and director.

Born March 15th, 1957 (age 69 years) in New York City.

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