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 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.

Daniel Guggenheim

American mining magnate and philanthropist (1856–1930).

Born July 9th, 1856 in Philadelphia.

Died September 28th, 1930 at 74 years old in Port Washington.

Howard Temin

American geneticist.

Born December 10th, 1934 in Philadelphia.

Died February 9th, 1994 at 59 years old in Madison (lung cancer).

Charles Sheeler

American artist (1883-1965).

Born July 16th, 1883 in Philadelphia.

Died May 7th, 1965 at 81 years old in Dobbs Ferry.

William Barton Rogers

American scientist, founder of mit (1804-1882).

Born December 7th, 1804 in Philadelphia.

Died May 30th, 1882 at 77 years old in Boston.

Jack Kehler

American actor (1946–2022).

Born May 22nd, 1946 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died May 7th, 2022 at 75 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Eddie Barth

American actor and voice-over artist (1931-2010).

Born September 29th, 1931 in Philadelphia.

Died May 28th, 2010 at 78 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Jerry Pinkney

American writer and children's book illustrator (1939–2021).

Born December 22nd, 1939 in Philadelphia.

Died October 20th, 2021 at 81 years old in Sleepy Hollow (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Eleanor Boardman

American actress (1898–1991).

Born August 19th, 1898 in Philadelphia.

Died December 12th, 1991 at 93 years old in Santa Barbara.

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