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 in Philadelphia

Sean M. Carroll

American theoretical cosmologist.

Born October 5th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Philadelphia.

Khia

American singer, songwriter, and record producer.

Born November 8th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Philadelphia.

Debra Hill

American film producer (1950-2005).

Born November 10th, 1950 in Philadelphia.

Died March 7th, 2005 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Richard Helms

Director of the central intelligence agency.

Born March 30th, 1913 in Philadelphia.

Died October 23rd, 2002 at 89 years old in Washington, D.C. (multiple myeloma).

Amos Lee

American singer-songwriter.

Born June 22nd, 1978 (age 47 years) in Philadelphia.

Ed Bradley

American journalist (1941-2006).

Born June 22nd, 1941 in Philadelphia.

Died November 9th, 2006 at 65 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]

Ira Einhorn

American murderer.

Born May 15th, 1940 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died April 3rd, 2020 at 79 years old in State Correctional Institution – Laurel Highlands. [ref]

Crystal Waters

American singer-songwriter.

Born November 19th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Philadelphia. [ref]

Vera Rubin

American astronomer and physicist.

Born July 23rd, 1928 in Philadelphia.

Died December 25th, 2016 at 88 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Edgar Ray Killen

Former ku klux klan organizer convicted of three counts of manslaughter (1925-2018).

Born January 17th, 1925 in Philadelphia.

Died January 11th, 2018 at 92 years old in Mississippi State Penitentiary.

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