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Fashion Designer
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Founded his own luxury fashion house. Widely regarded as among the most influential designers in contemporary fashion
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4th Sept (aged 91)
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Giorgio Armani
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Journalist
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Associated Press journalist reporting often from war zones. Pulitzer Prize Winner 1966 for his reporting on Vietnam War.
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17th Dec (aged 91)
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Peter Arnett
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Actress
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'WKRP in Cincinnati', 'Easy Street'
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Aug 3rd (aged 79)
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Loni Anderson
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Actress / Singer / Model / Acitvist
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'And God Created Woman', 'The Truth', 'Viva Maria!', 'In Case of Adversity'
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28th Dec (aged 91)
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Brigitte Bardot
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Football Manager
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Managed Real Madrid, Ajax & Feyenoord; won La Liga & Eridivisie 3 times each
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10th April (aged 82)
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Leo Beenhakker
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Musician / Drummer
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The Jam
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17th Feb (aged 69)
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Rick Buckler
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Boxer / Actor
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European & British Heavyweight Champion, 'Street Fighter' & "Gettin' Square'(actor)
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1st Sept (aged 75)
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Joe Bugner
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Musician / Drummer
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Blondie, The Romantics
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April 6th (aged 70)
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Clem Burke
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Actress
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'Girl With a Suitcase', '8½', 'Fitzcarraldo' 'Once Upon a Time in the West'
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23rd Sept (aged 87)
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Claudia Cardinale
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Actor
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'Dr. Kildare', 'Shōgun', 'The Thorn Birds', 'The Three Musketeers'
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March 29th (aged 90)
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Richard Chamberlain
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Politician
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USA Vice-President 2001-2009
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Nov 3rd (aged 84)
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Dick Cheney
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Musician / Singer
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'The Harder They Come', 'You Can Get It If You Really Want', 'Many Rivers to Cross'
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24th Nov (aged 81)
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Jimmy Cliff
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Actress
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'Rosetta'(Cannes Best Actress), 'The Girl on the Train', 'Love Affair(s)'
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16th Mar (aged 43)
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Émilie Dequenne
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British Royal
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4th Sept (aged 92)
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Katharine, Duchess of Kent
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Musician / Singer / Actress
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'Broken English', 'The Ballad of Lucy Jordan', 'The Girl on a Motorcycle'
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30th Jan (aged 78)
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Marianne Faithful
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Musician / Singer
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'Killing Me Softly with His Song', 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face'
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Feb 24th (aged 88)
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Roberta Flack
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Boxer / Businessman / Minister / Author
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Two time world heavyweight boxing champion 1972-'74, & 1994-'95(oldest in history), Heavyweight Olympic gold medalist 1968
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Mar 21st (aged 76)
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George Foreman
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Musician / Singer
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'Everybody's Somebody's Fool', 'Who's Sorry Now?'
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July 16th (aged 87)
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Connie Francis
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Religious Leader
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First Jesuit, and first ever Latin American Pope.
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21st April (aged 88)
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Pope Francis
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Musician / Guitarist
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Kiss
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Oct 16th (aged 74)
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Ace Frehley
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Architecht
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Designed - Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao; Museum of Pop Culture, Seattle; Neuer Zollhof, Düsseldorf; Louis Vuitton Foundation, Paris
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Dec 5th (aged 96)
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Frank Gehry
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Zoologist / Primatologist / Anthropoligist
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Regarded as a pioneer in primate ethology, especially in regards to chimpanzees
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1st Oct (aged 91)
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Jane Goodall
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Actor
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'The French Connection', 'Unforgiven', Superman Films, 'Get Shorty'
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Feb 18th (aged 95)
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Gene Hackman
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Boxer
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Held multiple world championships in the light-welterweight division, & 1 at welterweight, from 2005-2008
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14 Sept (aged 46)
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Ricky Hatton
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Wrestler
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6 time World Wrestling Federation Champion
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July 24th (aged 71)
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Hulk Hogan
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Musician / Guitarist
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The Damned, The Lords of the New Church
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6th March (aged 74)
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Brian James
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Footballer
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Played for Liverpool, Wolves, Porto and 49 times for Portugal.
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3rd July (aged 28)
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Diogo Jota
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Actress / Film Director
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'Manhattan', 'Annie Hall', 'Somethings Gotta Give', 'The Godfather' I, II & III
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Oct 11th (aged 79)
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Diane Keaton
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Actor
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'Europa', 'My Own Private Idaho', 'Flesh for Frankenstein', 'Johnny Mnemonic'
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23rd Nov (aged 81)
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Udo Kier
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Actor
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'Top Gun', 'Heat', 'Batman Forever'
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April 1st (aged 65)
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Val Kilmer
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Political Activist
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Turning Point USA, MAGA
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Sept 10th (aged 31)
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Charlie Kirk
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Actress
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'Anna', 'The Haunted', 'Best of the Best', 'Bruce Almighty'
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Nov 11th (aged 84)
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Sally Kirkland
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Actress
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'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore', 'Wild at Heart', 'Rambling Rose', 'Chinatown'
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Nov 3rd (aged 89)
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Diane Ladd
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Footballer
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Won the Ballon d'Or in 1964; 3rd highest ever goalscorer for Manchester United; equal highest ever goalscorer for Scotland
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17th Jan (aged 84)
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Denis Law
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Politician
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Formed the far-right National Front party in France; member of the European Parliament from 1984-2003 & 2004-2019
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7th Jan (aged 96)
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Jean-Marie Le Pen
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Film Maker & Director / Painter / Visual Artist
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'Twin Peaks', 'The Elephant Man', 'Mulholland Drive', 'Lost Highway'
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Jan 16th (aged 78)
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David Lynch
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Actor
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'Reservoir Dogs', 'Kill Bill' I & II, 'Donnie Brasco', 'Sin City'
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July 3rd (aged 67)
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Michael Madsen
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Actor
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'Nip/Tuck', 'Fantastic Four', 'Charmed'
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2nd July (aged 56)
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Julian McMahon
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Politician
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President of Uruguay 2010-2015; legalizing marijuana, same-sex marriage and abortion
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May 14th (aged 89)
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Jose Mujica
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Musician / Singer
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Black Sabbath
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22nd July (aged 76)
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Ozzy Osbourne
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Actor
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'The Wire', 'Generation Kill', 'Sinister' I & II
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Dec 19th (aged 46)
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James Ransone
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Actor / Film Director / Political Activist
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'The Sting', 'All the President's Men', 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid', Sundance Film Festival
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Sept 16th (aged 89)
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Robert Redford
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Film Director / Actor
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'All in the Family', 'This is Spinal Tap'(Dir. & Actor), 'When Harry Met Sally...'(Dir.), 'Misery'(Dir.)
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Dec 14th (aged 78)
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Rob Reiner
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Cricketer
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Australian cricketer, who played 62 tests, and scored 4,869 runs. Captained Australia from 1964-'67 and again from 1976-'77.
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16th Aug (aged 89)
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Bob Simpson
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Chess Player
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Chess Grandmaster and Chess World Champion 1968-1972
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Feb 27th (aged 88)
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Boris Spassky
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Actor
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'The Collector', 'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert' I & II, 'The Limey', 'Superman' I & II
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17th Aug (aged 87)
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Terence Stamp
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Musician / Guitarist
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Skyhooks
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29th Nov (aged 73)
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Bob "Bongo" Starkie
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Musician / Singer & Multi-instrumentalist
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'Everyday People', 'I Want to Take You Higher', 'Dance to the Music', 'Stand!'(Album)
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June 9th (aged 82)
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Sly Stone
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Film Critic / Film Historian / Journalist
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'The Movie Show', 'At the Movies', Lecturer in Film History
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14th Aug (aged 85)
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David Stratton
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TV Evangelist / Author / Media Mogul / Gospel Musician
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Assemblies of God Minister de-frocked due to scandals involving prostitutes, continued as non-denominational Minister
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July 1st (aged 90)
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Jimmy Swaggart
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Actress
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'M*A*S*H' (Major Margaret Houlihan)
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May 30th (aged 87)
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Loretta Swit
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Actress
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'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (Dawn Summers), 'Gossip Girl', 'The Adventures of Pete & Pete'
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Feb 26th (aged 39)
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Michelle Trachtenberg
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Molecular Biologist / Geneticist / Zoologist
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With Francis Crick, was the 1st to propose the double helix structure of DNA; Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine 1962
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Nov 6th (aged 97)
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James Watson
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Actor
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'Cheers' (Norm)
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May 20th (aged 76)
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George Wendt
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Actor
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'The Wire', 'VEEP', 'BlacKkKlansman', 'Your Honour'
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Dec 30th (aged 71)
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Isiah Whitlock Jr.
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Musician / Singer / Bassist / Keyboardist /Record Producer
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The Beach Boys
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June 11th (aged 82)
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Brian Wilson
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