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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Seattle Storm (basketball, not soccer) CFO Tricia McLean (maiden name unknown), dead Monday following a medical emergency at 61 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Czechoslovakian-born Holocaust survivor and master tailor Martin Greenfield, born Maximilian Grunfeld, who dressed six U.S. presidents and countless A-list actors and professional athletes, dead Wednesday at 95 four and two-third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Second Babar author Laurent de Brunhoff, son of original author Jean de Brunhoff and creator, painter and pianist Cecile de Brunhoff (nee Sabouraud), who oversaw the IP's rise to a global multimedia franchise, dead of a stroke at 98 five and a quarter months shy of his birthday.
Italian internationally renowned pianist and conductor Maurizio Pollini, father of also-pianist and conductor Daniele Follini, dead at 82.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Longtime Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos, father to current (but not for much longer) owner John Angelos, dead after a long illness at 94 three and a third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Entrepreneur, philanthropist and GOP activist Linda L. Bean, granddaughter to outdoor retailer L. L. Bean, dead of undisclosed causes at 82 a little over a month shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Canadian former track cyclist star Gordon Singleton, the first of the nation to ever win a gold medal at the 1982 track cycling world championships, dead of prostate cancer at 67 four and a half months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Emmy-winning TV & film producer, Spring Creek Prods co-founder and prolific former studio executive Paula Weinstein, widow to fellow co-founder Mark Rosenberg and former sister-in-law to actor and former Screen Actors Guild president Alan Rosenberg, dead at 78 seven and four-fifth months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor Sandra Crouch, daughter to Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ founder Benjamin J. Crouch and twin sister to also-late also-Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor Andrae Crouch, dead on the 17th at 81 three and a half months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Warner Bros. head of casting Dianne Crittenden, dead Wednesday after a battle with several cancers at 82 four and a half months shy of her birthday.
Oscar-nominated clay & sand stop animation pioneer and Alligator Planet co-founder Eli Noyes, Jr., dead Saturday of complications from prostate cancer at 81 a little under seven months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Artist and sculptor Richard Serra, known as the "poet of iron", dead of pneumonia at 85 seven and a quarter months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Former actor Ron Harper, best known for his roles on the 1974 Planet Of The Apes TV series and Land Of The Lost, dead Thursday of natural causes at 91.
German actor Fritz Wepper, best known for his role as Fritz Wendel in Cabaret, dead Monday after a long illness at 82 four and three-quarter months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Prolific former Mountaineer and RMI Expeditions founder Lou Whittaker (note the second "t"), twin brother to also-mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, and father to the company's current owner, Peter Whittaker, dead Sunday at 95.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Former Connecticut senator Joe Lieberman, the first Jewish vice-presidential nominee, dead of complications from a fall at 82.
Bahamian former parliamentarian and Free National Movement Party deputy chairman Don Saunders, not to be confused with the eponymous Australian rugby footballer, shot dead at 49 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Clemson all-Atlantic Coast Conference outfielder Reed Rohlman, dead Wednesday of undisclosed causes at 29 (birth date unknown).
Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett, Jr., best known for his roles in Roots and An Officer And A Gentleman, the latter having made him the first black man to win Best Supporting Actor, dead of undisclosed causes at 87 a little under two months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Israeli-American Nobel Prize-winning economist Daniel Kahneman, dead at 90.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Liverpool and Nottingham Forest defender Larry Lloyd, an integral part of the latter's back-to-back European Cup wins, dead of undisclosed causes at 75 six and a third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Australian youth outreach activist Les Twentyman, dead sometime this month at 76.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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British actor Chance Perdomo, best known for his role as Ambrose Spellman on The Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina, dead in a motorcycle crash at 27 six and two-third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Oscar-winning visual effects veteran Tim McGovern, dead in his sleep at 68 two and four-fifth months of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Former longtime Massachusetts Representative Bill Delahunt, dead in his sleep following a long-term illness at 82 three and three-fifth months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Thai former actor Winai Kraibutr, best known for his role in 1999's Nang Nak, dead on the 20th of treatment complications at 54 a little under three months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Former Quebec Liberal cabinet minister Benoit Pelletier, dead Saturday of undisclosed causes at 64.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Two-time Grammy-winning saxophonist Casey Benjamin, dead of undisclosed causes at 45 six and a third months shy of his birthday.
Veteran actress Barbara Rush, dead of undisclosed causes at 97.
Former NFL cornerback and two-time Pro Bowler Vontae Davis, dead of causes yet unknown at 35 a little under two months shy of his birthday.
Hitherto last USS Arizona survivor Lou Conter, dead following congestive heart failure at 102 five and three-fifth months shy of his birthday.
Iraqi-born Israeli award-winning author and activist Sami Michael, dead at 97 four and a half months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Ultravox bassist and songwriter Chris Cross (nee Allen, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites), dead on the 25th at 71 three and two-third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5919
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Tan Tan, hitherto Japan's oldest panda, dead Sunday at 28 (birth date unknown).
Emmy-winning comedy legend Joe (O')Flaherty, dead following a brief illness at 82 two and two-third months shy of his birthday.
Guadeloupean-born alternate Nobel Prize-winning prolific Francophonic author Maryse Conde, born Marise Liliane Appoline Boucolon, dead at 90.
Poet, music producer, counterculture figure and marijuana activist John Sinclair, immortalized in song by John Lennon and not to be confused with the eponymous German fictional character, dead following an illness of congestive heart failure at 82 exactly six months shy of his birthday.
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