Died on This Day (04-May)
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Rachel Held Evans | Rachel Held Evans was an American Christian columnist, blogger and author. | American Christian author | 37 | 1 |
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William Baumol | William Jack Baumol was an American economist. He was a professor of economics at New York University, Academic Director of the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. | Professor of economics | 95 | 3 |
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Ellen Albertini Dow | Ellen Rose Albertini Dow was an American film and television character actress and drama coach. | American film and television actress | 101 | 5 |
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Adam Yauch | Adam Nathaniel Yauch , better known under the stage name MCA, was an American rapper, bass player, filmmaker and a founding member of the hip hop group Beastie Boys. | American musician and film director | 47 | 8 |
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Ernie Harwell | William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell was an American sportscaster, known for his long career calling play-by-play of Major League Baseball games. | Baseball commentator | 92 | 10 |
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Jean-Pierre Vigier | Jean-Pierre Vigier was a theoretical physicist, known for his work on the foundations of physics, and in particular on his stochastic interpretation of quantum physics. | French physicist | 84 | 16 |
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Hendrik Casimir | Hendrik Brugt Gerhard Casimir ForMemRS was a Dutch physicist best known for his research on the two-fluid model of superconductors in 1934 and the Casimir effect in 1948. | Dutch physicist | 90 | 20 |
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Josip Broz Tito | Josip Broz , commonly known as Tito , was a Yugoslav communist revolutionary and statesman, serving in various roles from 1943 until his death in 1980. | Yugoslav president | 87 | 40 |
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Yisrael Bar-Yehuda | Yisrael Bar-Yehuda was a Zionist activist and Israeli politician. | Israeli politician | 69 | 55 |
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Fedor von Bock | Moritz Albrecht Franz Friedrich Fedor von Bock was a German Generalfeldmarschall who served in the German Army during the Second World War. | German field marshal | 64 | 75 |
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Luyanda Ntshangase | Luyanda Ntshangase was a South African footballer who played in the South African Premier Division for Maritzburg United. | South African footballer | 21 | 2 | |
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Jean-Baptiste Bagaza | Jean-Baptiste Bagaza was a Burundian army officer and politician who ruled Burundi as president and de facto military dictator from November 1976 to September 1987. | President of Burundi | 69 | 4 |
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Fred Julian | Alfred J. Julian Jr. was an American football player and coach. | American football player | 75 | 7 |
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Sada Thompson | Sada Carolyn Thompson was an American stage, film, and television actress. | American stage, film, and television actress | 83 | 9 |
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David Hackworth | David Haskell Hackworth also known as Hack, was a prominent military journalist and a former United States Army colonel who was decorated in both the Korean War and Vietnam War. | Recipient of the Purple Heart medal | 74 | 15 |
Anne Anastasi | Anne Anastasi was an American psychologist best known for her pioneering development of psychometrics. | American scientist | 92 | 19 | |
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Emily Remler | Emily Remler was an American jazz guitarist, active from the late 1970s until her death in 1990. | American musician | 32 | 30 |
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Moe Howard | Moses Harry Horwitz , known professionally as Moe Howard, was an American actor and comedian, best known as the leader of The Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures and television for four decades. | American actor and comedian | 77 | 45 |
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Willette Kershaw | Willette Kershaw was an American Broadway stage actress and later silent film actress. | American actor | 77 | 60 |
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Roundell Palmer | Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne, was an English lawyer and politician. | British politician | 82 | 125 |