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Jean Leon Gerome Ferris

Painter.

Born August 8th, 1863 in Philadelphia.

Died March 18th, 1930 at 66 years old in Philadelphia.

Mitchell Feigenbaum

American mathematical physicist (1944–2019).

Born December 19th, 1944 in Philadelphia.

Died June 30th, 2019 at 74 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Guy Rodgers

American basketball player.

Born September 1st, 1935 in Philadelphia.

Died February 19th, 2001 at 65 years old in Los Angeles.

Marc Blitzstein

American composer, lyricist, and librettist (1905–1964).

Born March 2nd, 1905 in Philadelphia.

Died January 22nd, 1964 at 58 years old in Fort-de-France (blunt trauma).

Red Rodney

American musician (1927-1994).

Born September 27th, 1927 in Philadelphia.

Died May 27th, 1994 at 66 years old in Boynton Beach.

Edward Norris

American film actor (1911-2002).

Born March 10th, 1911 in Philadelphia.

Died December 18th, 2002 at 91 years old in Fort Bragg.

Abby Mann

American screenwriter and producer (1927–2008).

Born December 1st, 1927 in Philadelphia.

Died March 25th, 2008 at 80 years old in Beverly Hills (heart failure). [ref]

Dawn Burrell

American long jumper.

Born November 1st, 1973 (age 52 years) in Philadelphia.

Lionel Simmons

American basketball player.

Born November 14th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Philadelphia.

Tom Rooney

American politician from florida.

Born November 21st, 1970 (age 55 years) in Philadelphia.

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