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American anthropologist and archaeologist (1907–2003).
Born July 29th, 1907 in Detroit.
Died January 15th, 2003 at 95 years old in Chicago.
American chemist and women's army corps officer (1908–1997).
Born March 13th, 1908 in Orange.
Died May 22nd, 1997 at 89 years old in Chicago.
American actress and dancer (1878–1961).
Born July 6th, 1878 in Chicago.
Died December 1st, 1961 at 83 years old in Chicago.
American-russian chemist (1867–1952).
Born November 9th, 1867 in Moscow. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1952 at 85 years old in Chicago.
American zoologist (1870–1947).
Born June 27th, 1870 in Toronto.
Died November 5th, 1947 at 77 years old in Chicago.
Us tennis player (1906–1991).
Born October 16th, 1906 in Springfield.
Died December 3rd, 1991 at 85 years old in Chicago.
German rabbi (1815-1889).
Born June 8th, 1815 in Thalfang.
Died May 14th, 1889 at 73 years old in Chicago.
American linguist (1866–1955).
Born October 2nd, 1866 in Orland.
Died February 8th, 1955 at 88 years old in Chicago.
Prime minister of south korea, former japanese soldier (1918-1980).
Born February 13th, 1918 in Cheongyang County.
Died October 18th, 1980 at 62 years old in Chicago (disease).
Indian-american mathematician.
Born April 22nd, 1935 in Chennai.
Died November 6th, 2025 at 90 years old in Chicago. [ref]
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon