Morton Smith

American historian and academic (1915–1991).

Born May 28th, 1915 in Philadelphia.

Died July 11th, 1991 at 76 years old in New York City (heart failure). ^[ref]

John R. Neill

1877-1943; magazine and children's book illustrator.

Born November 12th, 1877 in Philadelphia.

Died September 13th, 1943 at 65 years old

Paul Wendkos

American film director (1925-2009).

Born September 20th, 1925 in Philadelphia.

Died November 12th, 2009 at 84 years old in Malibu.

D'or Fischer

American-israeli basketball player.

Born October 12th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Philadelphia.

Frances Dade

American actress (1910-1968).

Born February 14th, 1910 in Philadelphia.

Died January 21st, 1968 at 57 years old in Philadelphia.

Philip Francis Nowlan

American science fiction writer who created buck rogers.

Born November 13th, 1888 in Philadelphia.

Died February 1st, 1940 at 51 years old in Philadelphia.

John Thayer

American sportsman and businessman (1862-1912).

Born April 21st, 1862 in Philadelphia.

Died April 15th, 1912 at 49 years old in North Atlantic Ocean.

A. B. Frost

American artist; (1851-1928).

Born January 17th, 1851 in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Died June 22nd, 1928 at 77 years old in Pasadena.

Dorothy Lavinia Brown

African-american surgeon, teacher and politician.

Born January 7th, 1919 in Philadelphia.

Died June 13th, 2004 at 85 years old in Nashville (disease). ^[ref]

Rex Stewart

American jazz cornetist (1907-1967).

Born February 22nd, 1907 in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Died September 7th, 1967 at 60 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]