Died on This Day (30-May)
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Leon Redbone | Leon Redbone was a singer-songwriter and musician specializing in jazz, blues, and Tin Pan Alley classics. | Canadian-American singer-songwriter | 69 | 1 |
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Beau Biden | Joseph Robinette "Beau" Biden III was an American politician, lawyer, and officer in the Army Judge Advocate General's Corps from Wilmington, Delaware. | American attorney | 46 | 5 |
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Andrew Huxley | Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley OM PRS was an English physiologist and biophysicist. | Physiologist and biophysicist | 94 | 8 |
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Dufferin Roblin | Dufferin "Duff" Roblin, PC CC OM was a Canadian businessman and politician. | Canadian politician | 92 | 10 |
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Kees Boertien | Cornelis "Kees" Boertien was a Dutch politician of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party and later the Christian Democratic Appeal party and jurist. | Dutch politician | 74 | 18 |
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Tex Beneke | Gordon Lee "Tex" Beneke was an American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader. | Jazz musician | 86 | 20 |
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Steve Prefontaine | Steve Roland "Pre" Prefontaine was an American long-distance runner who from 1973 to 1975 set American records at every distance from 2,000 to 10,000 meters. | Athlete | 24 | 45 |
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Murray Balfour | Murray Gordon Louis Balfour was a Canadian ice hockey right wing in the National Hockey League from 1956 to 1965, with the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks, and Boston Bruins. | Canadian ice hockey player | 28 | 55 |
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Eddie Prokop | Edward Stanley "Eddie" Prokop was an American football player. | American football player | 33 | 65 |
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John F. Andrew | John Forrester Andrew was a United States representative from Massachusetts. | American politician | 44 | 125 |
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Molly Peters | Molly Peters , born Vivien Mollie Rudderham, was an English actress and model best known for her role as Bond girl Patricia Fearing in the James Bond film Thunderball. | English actress | 75 | 3 |
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Jayalath Jayawardena | Ruban Canistus Jayalath Jayawardena MP , commonly as Jayalath Jayawardena, was a medical doctor who was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka for the opposition United National Party in 1994. | Sri Lankan politician | 59 | 7 |
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Rosalyn Sussman Yalow | Rosalyn Sussman Yalow was an American medical physicist, and a co-winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for development of the radioimmunoassay technique. | American medical physicist, Nobel laureate | 89 | 9 |
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Rafał Kurmański | Rafal Kurmanski ['rafaw kur'ma?sk?i] was a Polish speedway rider who was 2nd in 2001 Individual Under-19 European Championship. | Polish speedway rider | 21 | 16 |
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Jaime Rexach Benítez | Jaime Benítez Rexach was a Puerto Rican author, academic and politician. | Puerto Rican politician | 92 | 19 |
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Glenn Burke | Glenn Lawrence Burke was a Major League Baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics from 1976 to 1979. | Major League Baseball (MLB) player | 42 | 25 |
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Edwin C. Johnson | Edwin Carl Johnson was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as both governor of and U. | American politician | 86 | 50 |
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Boris Pasternak | Boris Leonidovich Pasternak was a Russian poet, novelist, composer and literary translator. | Russian poet and writer | 70 | 60 |
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George Ernest Morrison | George Ernest Morrison was an Australian journalist, political adviser to and representative of the government of the Republic of China during the First World War and owner of the then largest Asiatic library ever assembled. | Australian geologist | 58 | 100 |
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François Boucher | François Boucher was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher, who worked in the Rococo style. | French painter | 66 | 250 |