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Anna Maria Piaggi was an Italian fashion writer. She was known for her bright blue hair, liberal use of make-up, and her sense of style that mixed vintage and contemporary fashion.
Anna Piaggi, Italian journalist and author (born 1931)
Mayer Nathan Zald was an American sociologist. He was a professor of sociology, social work and business administration at the University of Michigan, he made contributions to the …
Mayer Zald, American sociologist and academic (born 1931)
Dušan Zbavitel was a Czech indologist.
Dušan Zbavitel, Czech indologist and author (born 1925)
Fay Ajzenberg-Selove was an American nuclear physicist. She was known for her experimental work in nuclear spectroscopy of light elements, and for her annual reviews of the energy …
Fay Ajzenberg-Selove, German-American physicist and academic (born 1926)
Dorothea Ruth Etchells was an English poet and college principal who spent most of her working life in the University of Durham.
Ruth Etchells, English poet and academic (born 1931)
Liem Soei Liang, also known as Surya Lesmana was an Indonesian association football player and manager. Lesmana played midfielder for Persija Jakarta and the Indonesia national tea…
Surya Lesmana, Indonesian footballer and manager (born 1944)
Kurt Maetzig was a German film director who had a significant effect on the film industry in East Germany. He was one of the most respected filmmakers of the GDR. After his retirem…
Kurt Maetzig, German director and screenwriter (born 1911)
Carl H. Davis Sr. was an American record producer and music executive, who was particularly active in Chicago in the 1960s and 1970s. He was responsible for hit R&B records by Gene…
Carl Davis, American record producer (born 1934)
Gene F. Franklin was an American electrical engineer and control theorist known for his pioneering work towards the advancement of the control systems engineering – a subfield of e…
Gene F. Franklin, American engineer, theorist, and academic (born 1927)
Albert Cornelius Freeman Jr. was an American actor, director, and educator. A life member of The Actors Studio, Freeman appeared in a wide variety of plays, ranging from Leroi Jone…
Al Freeman, Jr., American actor, director, and educator (born 1934)
David Benjamin Rakoff was a Canadian-American essayist and humorist, born in Montreal and raised in Toronto, who spent his professional career in New York City. Rakoff was an essay…
David Rakoff, Canadian-American actor and journalist (born 1964)
Carmen Belén Richardson was a Puerto Rican actress and comedian.
Carmen Belen Richardson, Puerto Rican-American actress (born 1930)
Mel Stuart was an American film director and producer who often worked with producer David L. Wolper, at whose production firm he worked for 17 years, before going freelance.
Mel Stuart, American director and producer (born 1928)
Philippe Bernard Bugalski was a French rally driver.
Philippe Bugalski, French race car driver (born 1963)
Ioan Dicezare was a leading Romanian fighter pilot and flying ace in World War II. He was born and died in Bucharest.
Ioan Dicezare, Romanian general and pilot (born 1916)
Irving Fein was an American television and film producer, and the manager of entertainers Jack Benny and George Burns.
Irving Fein, American producer and manager (born 1911)
Rolland "Red" Bastien was an American professional wrestler best known for his time in Capital Wrestling Corporation where he was a three-time WWWF United States Tag Team Champion …
Red Bastien, American wrestler, trainer, and promoter (born 1931)
Michael Marshall Dokes was an American professional boxer who competed from 1976 to 1997, and held the WBA heavyweight title from 1982 to 1983. As an amateur he won a silver medal …
Michael Dokes, American boxer (born 1958)
William Wallace Momyer was a general officer and fighter pilot in the United States Air Force (USAF). Among his notable posts were those commanding Air Training Command, the Sevent…
William W. Momyer, American general and pilot (born 1916)
Carlo Rambaldi was an Italian special effects and makeup effects artist. He was the winner of three Academy Awards: one Special Achievement Academy Award for Best Visual Effects in…
Carlo Rambaldi, Italian special effects artist (born 1925)
Lucy Gallardo was an Argentine-born Mexican actress and screenwriter. She was best known for her numerous roles in Mexican cinema, as well as Mexico's telenovelas. Gallardo was the…
Lucy Gallardo, Argentinian-Mexican actress and screenwriter (born 1929)
James Henry Carr was an American professional football player who played nine seasons for the Chicago Cardinals, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Redskins of the National…
Jimmy Carr, American football player and coach (born 1933)
Gerald Wayne Grant was a driver in the USAC Championship Car series. Born in Seattle, he began racing sports cars in Northern California in the early 1960s. He raced in the 1965-19…
Jerry Grant, American race car driver (born 1935)
Joseph Kubert was a Polish-born American comic book artist, art teacher, and founder of The Kubert School. He is best known for his work on the DC Comics characters Sgt. Rock and H…
Joe Kubert, Polish-American illustrator, founded The Kubert School (born 1926)