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823 Notable births
 in Philadelphia

Herbert Scarf

American academic (1930–2015).

Born July 25th, 1930 in Philadelphia.

Died November 15th, 2015 at 85 years old in Sag Harbor (heart failure).

Edward Joseph Adams

Apostolic nuncio.

Born August 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Philadelphia.

Anna Lea Merritt

American painter (1844-1930).

Born September 13th, 1844 in Philadelphia.

Died April 7th, 1930 at 85 years old in Hurstbourne Tarrant.

Thomas Carr

American film and television director (1907-1997).

Born July 4th, 1907 in Philadelphia.

Died April 23rd, 1997 at 89 years old in Ventura.

James N. Rosenau

American political scientist (1924-2011).

Born November 25th, 1924 in Philadelphia.

Died September 9th, 2011 at 86 years old in Louisville.

Gus Arnheim

American musician (1897–1955).

Born September 4th, 1897 in Philadelphia.

Died January 19th, 1955 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Eric Lobron

German chess grandmaster.

Born May 7th, 1960 (age 66 years) in Philadelphia.

Thomas Dunn English

American state and federal politician (1819-1902).

Born June 29th, 1819 in Philadelphia.

Died April 1st, 1902 at 82 years old in Newark.

Julius LeBlanc Stewart

American artist (1855-1919).

Born September 6th, 1855 in Philadelphia.

Died January 5th, 1919 at 63 years old in Paris. [ref]

Elaine Hammerstein

American actress (1897-1948).

Born June 16th, 1897 in Philadelphia.

Died August 13th, 1948 at 51 years old in Tijuana (traffic collision). [ref]

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