Edwin Austin Abbey

American illustrator and painter (1852-1911).

Born April 1st, 1852 in Philadelphia.

Died August 1st, 1911 at 59 years old in London.

Ida Craddock

American writer and activist (1857–1902).

Born August 1st, 1857 in Philadelphia.

Died October 16th, 1902 at 45 years old in New York City.

Henry Grimes

American musician (1935–2020).

Born November 3rd, 1935 in Philadelphia.

Died April 15th, 2020 at 84 years old in East Harlem (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Jack Sholder

Director.

Born June 8th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Philadelphia.

Charles Yerkes

American banker and art collector (1837-1905).

Born June 25th, 1837 in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Died December 29th, 1905 at 68 years old in New York City (kidney disease). ^[ref]

Marley Dias

African-american activist and feminist.

Born January 3rd, 2005 (age 21 years) in Philadelphia.

Mardy Collins

American basketball player.

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

Joseph Hooton Taylor

American astronomer.

Born March 29th, 1941 (age 85 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 43 years) in Philadelphia.