Mardy Collins

American basketball player.

Born August 4th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Philadelphia.

Joseph Hooton Taylor

American astronomer.

Born March 29th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Philadelphia.

Alice Rivlin

American economist (1931–2019).

Born March 4th, 1931 in Philadelphia.

Died May 14th, 2019 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..

Bobby Convey

American soccer player.

Born May 27th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Philadelphia.

David Raksin

American composer (1912-2004).

Born August 4th, 1912 in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Died August 9th, 2004 at 92 years old in Van Nuys. ^[ref]

Shirley Scott

American jazz organist (1934–2002).

Born March 14th, 1934 in Philadelphia.

Died March 10th, 2002 at 67 years old in Philadelphia (heart failure).

Julia Wolfe

American composer.

Born December 18th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Philadelphia.

Richard Harding Davis

Journalist, war correspondent, novelist, short story writer.

Born April 18th, 1864 in Philadelphia.

Died April 11th, 1916 at 51 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Neil Shubin

American paleontologist (born 1960).

Born December 22nd, 1960 (age 65 years) in Philadelphia.

Michael Swanwick

American science fiction author.

Born November 18th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Philadelphia.