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720 Notable births
in Philadelphia
Dereck Lively II
American basketball player.
Born February 12th, 2004 (age 22 years) in Philadelphia.
Walter E. Williams
American economist, commentator, and academic.
Born March 31st, 1936 in Philadelphia.
Died December 1st, 2020 at 84 years old in George Mason University. [ref]
Whittaker Chambers
Defected communist spy, writer, editor.
Born April 1st, 1901 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1961 at 60 years old in Westminster. [ref]
Charles Hallahan
American film, television and stage actor (1943-1997).
Born July 29th, 1943 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died November 25th, 1997 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
William Kemmler
American murderer.
Born May 9th, 1860 in Philadelphia.
Died August 6th, 1890 at 30 years old in Auburn Correctional Facility (electrocution). [ref]
Gail Ann Dorsey
American singer and bassist.
Born November 20th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Philadelphia.
Steve McCurry
American photographer (born 1950).
Born February 24th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Philadelphia.
Angelo Dundee
American boxing trainer.
Born August 30th, 1921 in Philadelphia.
Died February 1st, 2012 at 90 years old in Tampa (heart failure). [ref]
Martin Gabel
American actor (1912-1986).
Born June 19th, 1912 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1986 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Andrew Weil
Us physician and writer; alternative medicine advocate.
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