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Hugh Downs
American broadcaster (1921–2020).
Born February 14th, 1921 in Akron.
Died July 2nd, 2020 at 99 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]
Occupations
actor, composer, journalist
Wikipedia
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare