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Haakon Chevalier MP (1901 - 1985)

Haakon Chevalier was an American writer, translator, and professor of French literature at the University of California, Berkeley best known for his friendship with physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who...

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8/3/2014
1/22/2024
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8/3/2014

Haakon Chevalier MP (1901 - 1985)

Haakon Chevalier was an American writer, translator, and professor of French literature at the University of California, Berkeley best known for his friendship with physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who...

1/22/2024

Amy Wallace MP (1955 - 2013)

"Ellis Laura Finnegan"

brief biography and family also known as Ellis Laura Finnegan comments Date and place of birth have also been (erroneously?) reported to be circa 1956 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United State...

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1/24/2023
4/25/2023
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Amy Wallace MP (1955 - 2013)

"Ellis Laura Finnegan"

brief biography and family also known as Ellis Laura Finnegan comments Date and place of birth have also been (erroneously?) reported to be circa 1956 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United State...

4/25/2023

Theodora Kroeber MP (1897 - 1979)

"Krakie", "Theodora Kracaw Brown", "Theodora Kroeber-Quinn"

Theodora Kroeber (March 24, 1897 – July 4, 1979) was an American writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of several Native Californian cultures.[5] Born in Denver, Colorado, Kroeber grew...

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11/5/2010
2/16/2023
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11/5/2010

Theodora Kroeber MP (1897 - 1979)

"Krakie", "Theodora Kracaw Brown", "Theodora Kroeber-Quinn"

Theodora Kroeber (March 24, 1897 – July 4, 1979) was an American writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of several Native Californian cultures.[5] Born in Denver, Colorado, Kroeber grew...

2/16/2023

Mary Oppen MP (1908 - 1990)

Mary Oppen was an American activist, artist, photographer, poet, and writer. She published an autobiography, Meaning a Life (1978), and a book of verse, Poems and Transpositions (1980). Wikipedia: ...

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9/11/2009
10/24/2022
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9/11/2009

Mary Oppen MP (1908 - 1990)

Mary Oppen was an American activist, artist, photographer, poet, and writer. She published an autobiography, Meaning a Life (1978), and a book of verse, Poems and Transpositions (1980). Wikipedia: ...

10/24/2022

Maj. Randolph Monro (1889 - 1959)

Obituary

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3/24/2022
3/26/2022
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3/24/2022
3/26/2022

Eddie Fisher MP (1928 - 2010)

"Eddie"

Edwin Jack Fisher "Eddie" (August 10, 1928 – September 22, 2010) was an American singer and actor. He was one of the most popular artists during the first half of the 1950s,[1] selling millions of r...

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12/4/2008
10/28/2021
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12/4/2008

Eddie Fisher MP (1928 - 2010)

"Eddie"

Edwin Jack Fisher "Eddie" (August 10, 1928 – September 22, 2010) was an American singer and actor. He was one of the most popular artists during the first half of the 1950s,[1] selling millions of r...

10/28/2021

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10/2/2017
7/27/2019

Tom Fogerty MP (1941 - 1990)

Thomas Richard Fogerty (November 9, 1941 – September 6, 1990) was an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist for CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock...

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11/1/2018
7/16/2019
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11/1/2018

Tom Fogerty MP (1941 - 1990)

Thomas Richard Fogerty (November 9, 1941 – September 6, 1990) was an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist for CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock...

7/16/2019

John Cameron Fogerty (/ˈfoʊɡərti/; born May 28, 1945) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Together with Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, and his brother Tom Fogerty, he founded the band CREEDENC...

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11/1/2018
7/16/2019
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11/1/2018

John Cameron Fogerty (/ˈfoʊɡərti/; born May 28, 1945) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Together with Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, and his brother Tom Fogerty, he founded the band CREEDENC...

7/16/2019

Clement C. Young, Governor MP (1869 - 1947)

Calhoun Young (April 28, 1869 – December 24, 1947) was an American teacher and politician who was affiliated with the original Progressive Party and later the Republican Party. He was elected to five c...

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3/26/2013
7/16/2019
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3/26/2013

Clement C. Young, Governor MP (1869 - 1947)

Calhoun Young (April 28, 1869 – December 24, 1947) was an American teacher and politician who was affiliated with the original Progressive Party and later the Republican Party. He was elected to five c...

7/16/2019

Steve Wozniak MP

"Steve", "Woz"

Steve Wozniak on Wikipedia

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8/5/2014
7/16/2019
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8/5/2014

Steve Wozniak MP

"Steve", "Woz"

Steve Wozniak on Wikipedia

7/16/2019

Barton “Pete” Wilson (born August 23, 1933) is an American politician from California. Wilson, a Republican, served as the 36th governor of California (1991–1999), the culmination of more than three de...

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4/10/2012
7/16/2019
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4/10/2012

Barton “Pete” Wilson (born August 23, 1933) is an American politician from California. Wilson, a Republican, served as the 36th governor of California (1991–1999), the culmination of more than three de...

7/16/2019

Thornton Niven Wilder MP (1897 - 1975)

Thornton Niven Wilder Wilder was an American playwright and dramatist. He received three Pulitzer Prizes, one for his novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and two for his plays Our Town and The Skin o...

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11/10/2007
7/16/2019
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11/10/2007

Thornton Niven Wilder MP (1897 - 1975)

Thornton Niven Wilder Wilder was an American playwright and dramatist. He received three Pulitzer Prizes, one for his novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and two for his plays Our Town and The Skin o...

7/16/2019

Charles Louis Seeger, Jr. (December 14, 1886 – February 7, 1979) was a musicologist, composer, and teacher. From Charles Seeger by Jim Capaldi. "Folk Scene," April 1979Charles Louis Seeger was born in ...

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8/30/2008
7/16/2019
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8/30/2008

Charles Louis Seeger, Jr. (December 14, 1886 – February 7, 1979) was a musicologist, composer, and teacher. From Charles Seeger by Jim Capaldi. "Folk Scene," April 1979Charles Louis Seeger was born in ...

7/16/2019

Emerson Schmidt (born April 27, 1955) is an American software engineer, businessman, as well as the executive chairman of Alphabet Inc (formerly named Google). In 2016, Forbes ranked Schmidt as the 138...

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3/25/2016
7/16/2019
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3/25/2016

Emerson Schmidt (born April 27, 1955) is an American software engineer, businessman, as well as the executive chairman of Alphabet Inc (formerly named Google). In 2016, Forbes ranked Schmidt as the 138...

7/16/2019

David Andrew "Andy" Samberg (born August 18, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, rapper and writer best known as a member of the comedy group The Lonely Island and as a cast member on Saturday Night ...

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1/3/2009
7/16/2019
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1/3/2009

David Andrew "Andy" Samberg (born August 18, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, rapper and writer best known as a member of the comedy group The Lonely Island and as a cast member on Saturday Night ...

7/16/2019

Dutch-American actress Rebecca Romijn is best known for her role as Mystique in the X-Men films, and for her role as Alexis Meade on the hit show Ugly Betty.A real California girl, Romijn was born and ...

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10/9/2010
7/16/2019
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10/9/2010

Dutch-American actress Rebecca Romijn is best known for her role as Mystique in the X-Men films, and for her role as Alexis Meade on the hit show Ugly Betty.A real California girl, Romijn was born and ...

7/16/2019

Nicole Richie MP

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Nicole Camille Richie is an American actress, author, socialite, celebutante, singer, and television personality. The adopted daughter of soul singer Lionel Richie, she is perhaps best known for her ro...

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8/19/2008
7/16/2019
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8/19/2008

Nicole Richie MP

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Nicole Camille Richie is an American actress, author, socialite, celebutante, singer, and television personality. The adopted daughter of soul singer Lionel Richie, she is perhaps best known for her ro...

7/16/2019

Friend Richardson, Governor MP (1865 - 1943)

William Richardson (born William Richardson) (December 1, 1865 – September 6, 1943), was an American newspaper publisher and politician. A member of the Progressive Party and later the Republican Party...

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3/26/2013
7/16/2019
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3/26/2013

Friend Richardson, Governor MP (1865 - 1943)

William Richardson (born William Richardson) (December 1, 1865 – September 6, 1943), was an American newspaper publisher and politician. A member of the Progressive Party and later the Republican Party...

7/16/2019

J. Robert Oppenheimer MP (1904 - 1967)

"Doctor Atomic", "Father of the Atomic Bomb"

Julius Robert Oppenheimer [see note] was an American theoretical physicist and professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley. Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laborat...

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2/18/2009
7/16/2019
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2/18/2009

J. Robert Oppenheimer MP (1904 - 1967)

"Doctor Atomic", "Father of the Atomic Bomb"

Julius Robert Oppenheimer [see note] was an American theoretical physicist and professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley. Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laborat...

7/16/2019