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Jobriath

American singer (1946–1983).

Born December 14th, 1946 in Philadelphia.

Died August 3rd, 1983 at 36 years old in Manhattan (death from AIDS-related complications).

Philly Joe Jones

American jazz drummer (1923–1985).

Born July 15th, 1923 in Philadelphia.

Died August 30th, 1985 at 62 years old in Philadelphia.

Joseph Sweeney

American actor (1884–1963).

Born July 26th, 1884 in Philadelphia.

Died November 25th, 1963 at 79 years old in New York City.

Chaka Fattah

American politician (born 1956).

Born November 21st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Philadelphia.

Alain LeRoy Locke

American philosopher and writer (1885–1954).

Born September 13th, 1885 in Philadelphia.

Died June 9th, 1954 at 68 years old in New York City.

Patrick Murphy

Former acting united states secretary of the army.

Born October 19th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Philadelphia.

Tony Chimel

American wrestling announcer.

Born October 11th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Philadelphia.

Michael Nutter

Former mayor of philadelphia pennsylvania u.s.a.

Born June 29th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Philadelphia.

Laird Cregar

American stage and film actor (1913–1944).

Born July 28th, 1914 in Philadelphia.

Died December 9th, 1944 at 30 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

I. F. Stone

American investigative journalist, writer, and author.

Born December 24th, 1907 in Philadelphia.

Died July 17th, 1989 at 81 years old in Boston (myocardial infarction).

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