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American mathematician (1905-1972).
Born November 9th, 1905 in Chicago.
Died June 6th, 1972 at 66 years old in Chicago.
American jazz singer and actress (1900–1941).
Born August 2nd, 1900 in Danville.
Died October 8th, 1941 at 41 years old in Chicago (liver cirrhosis). [ref]
Polish canoeist (1933-2021).
Born April 10th, 1933 in Szczawnica. [ref]
Died August 8th, 2021 at 88 years old in Chicago. [ref]
American botanist, botanical collector, scientific artist and journalist (1854-1923).
Born June 20th, 1854 in Ithaca.
Died September 16th, 1923 at 69 years old in Chicago.
Gymnast.
Born February 16th, 1875 in Chicago.
Died January 21st, 1940 at 64 years old in Chicago.
American olympic medalist.
Born August 4th, 1882 in Ottawa. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1941 at 59 years old in Chicago. [ref]
American soldier and amateur ornithologist (1892-1950).
Born January 18th, 1892 in Chicago.
Died May 5th, 1950 at 58 years old in Chicago (pneumonia).
American tug of war competitor.
Born August 18th, 1874 in Christiania.
Died September 14th, 1924 at 50 years old in Chicago.
Gymnast (1883-1926).
Born January 24th, 1883 in Wisconsin.
Died October 31st, 1926 at 43 years old in Chicago.
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