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Fiorello H. LaGuardia MP (1882 - 1947)

"the Little Flower"

Fiorello Henry LaGuardia @ find a grave ----------------------------------------------Fiorello Henry LaGuardia, born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia was Mayor of New York for three terms from 1934 to 1945 a...

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11/13/2011
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Fiorello H. LaGuardia MP (1882 - 1947)

"the Little Flower"

Fiorello Henry LaGuardia @ find a grave ----------------------------------------------Fiorello Henry LaGuardia, born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia was Mayor of New York for three terms from 1934 to 1945 a...

1/12/2022

Kesha MP

"Ke$ha"

Kesha Rose Sebert , formerly stylized as Ke$ha , is an American singer and songwriter. In 2005, at age 18, Kesha was signed to Kemosabe Records. Her first major success came in early 2009 after she was...

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5/31/2010
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5/31/2010

Kesha MP

"Ke$ha"

Kesha Rose Sebert , formerly stylized as Ke$ha , is an American singer and songwriter. In 2005, at age 18, Kesha was signed to Kemosabe Records. Her first major success came in early 2009 after she was...

1/12/2022

Joe Theismann MP

"Joe"

Robert Theismann (born September 9, 1949) is an American former professional football player, sports commentator, corporate speaker and restaurateur. He played quarterback in the National Football Leag...

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5/19/2016
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5/19/2016

Joe Theismann MP

"Joe"

Robert Theismann (born September 9, 1949) is an American former professional football player, sports commentator, corporate speaker and restaurateur. He played quarterback in the National Football Leag...

1/12/2022

Timothy Matthew "Tim" Howard (born March 6, 1979) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for English club Everton and the United States national team.

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6/15/2014
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6/15/2014

Timothy Matthew "Tim" Howard (born March 6, 1979) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for English club Everton and the United States national team.

1/12/2022

Cornel Wilde MP (1912 - 1989)

"Kornel La jos Weisz"

Athletic, darkly handsome Cornel Wilde left behind a medical future and a slot on the 1936 Olympic fencing team to pursue his acting career. From Broadway (notably as Tybalt in Olivier's 1940 productio...

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11/19/2009
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11/19/2009

Cornel Wilde MP (1912 - 1989)

"Kornel La jos Weisz"

Athletic, darkly handsome Cornel Wilde left behind a medical future and a slot on the 1936 Olympic fencing team to pursue his acting career. From Broadway (notably as Tybalt in Olivier's 1940 productio...

1/12/2022

Jeffrey Tambor is an American actor and voice actor, widely known for his roles as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show ; George Bluth, Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested Development ; and Maura Pfeffe...

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11/26/2008
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11/26/2008

Jeffrey Tambor is an American actor and voice actor, widely known for his roles as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show ; George Bluth, Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested Development ; and Maura Pfeffe...

1/12/2022

Soupy Sales MP (1926 - 2009)

Supman (January 8, 1926 – October 22, 2009), known professionally as Soupy Sales, was an American comedian, actor, radio/television personality, and jazz aficionado.[8] He was best known for his local ...

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1/9/2018
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1/9/2018

Soupy Sales MP (1926 - 2009)

Supman (January 8, 1926 – October 22, 2009), known professionally as Soupy Sales, was an American comedian, actor, radio/television personality, and jazz aficionado.[8] He was best known for his local ...

1/12/2022

Elizabeth Alice "Ali" MacGraw (born April 1, 1939) is an American actress. She first gained attention for her role in Goodbye, Columbus in 1969, for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Most P...

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10/30/2008
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10/30/2008

Elizabeth Alice "Ali" MacGraw (born April 1, 1939) is an American actress. She first gained attention for her role in Goodbye, Columbus in 1969, for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Most P...

1/12/2022

Chris Kattan MP

"Chris"

Lee "Chris" Kattan (/kəˈtæn/) is an American actor/comedian, best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and role as Bob on the first four seasons of The Middle .Early lifeKattan was born in Sherman...

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10/19/2014
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10/19/2014

Chris Kattan MP

"Chris"

Lee "Chris" Kattan (/kəˈtæn/) is an American actor/comedian, best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and role as Bob on the first four seasons of The Middle .Early lifeKattan was born in Sherman...

1/12/2022

Peter Falk MP (1927 - 2011)

findagrave... ; Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 – June 23, 2011) was an American actor, best known for his role as Lieutenant Columbo in the television series Columbo . He appeared in numerous f...

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6/24/2011
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6/24/2011

Peter Falk MP (1927 - 2011)

findagrave... ; Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 – June 23, 2011) was an American actor, best known for his role as Lieutenant Columbo in the television series Columbo . He appeared in numerous f...

1/12/2022

Rodney Dangerfield MP (1921 - 2004)

"Jack"

Rodney Dangerfield (born Jacob Rodney Cohen, November 22, 1921 – October 5, 2004) was an American comedian and actor, known for the catchphrase "I don't get no respect!" and his monologues on that them...

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11/22/2014
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11/22/2014

Rodney Dangerfield MP (1921 - 2004)

"Jack"

Rodney Dangerfield (born Jacob Rodney Cohen, November 22, 1921 – October 5, 2004) was an American comedian and actor, known for the catchphrase "I don't get no respect!" and his monologues on that them...

1/12/2022

Lee Curtis (born November 22, 1958) is an American actress. Although she was initially known as a "scream queen" because of her starring roles in many horror films early in her career such as Halloween...

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2/3/2009
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2/3/2009

Lee Curtis (born November 22, 1958) is an American actress. Although she was initially known as a "scream queen" because of her starring roles in many horror films early in her career such as Halloween...

1/12/2022

Morey Amsterdam MP (1908 - 1996)

"Morey"

Moritz "Morey" Amsterdam (December 14, 1908 – October 28, 1996) was an American television actor and comedian, best known for the role of Buddy Sorrell on The Dick Van Dyke Show in the early 1960s.More...

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9/27/2008
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9/27/2008

Morey Amsterdam MP (1908 - 1996)

"Morey"

Moritz "Morey" Amsterdam (December 14, 1908 – October 28, 1996) was an American television actor and comedian, best known for the role of Buddy Sorrell on The Dick Van Dyke Show in the early 1960s.More...

1/12/2022

Don Adams MP (1923 - 2005)

Adams (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and director. In his five decades on television, he was best known as Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) in the television situation co...

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4/14/2014
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Don Adams MP (1923 - 2005)

Adams (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and director. In his five decades on television, he was best known as Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) in the television situation co...

1/12/2022

Source: ózsef Anthony "Joe" Eszterhas (Hungarian: Eszterhas József; pronounced [%CB%88jo%CB%90%CA%92%C9%9Bf ˈɛstɛrhɒʃ]; born November 23, 1944) is a Hungarian-American writer, offspring of the aristocr...

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Source: ózsef Anthony "Joe" Eszterhas (Hungarian: Eszterhas József; pronounced [%CB%88jo%CB%90%CA%92%C9%9Bf ˈɛstɛrhɒʃ]; born November 23, 1944) is a Hungarian-American writer, offspring of the aristocr...

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Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz; Hebrew: חיים ויץ‎; August 25, 1949) is an Israeli-Hungarian rock bass guitarist, singer-songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and actor. Known by his stage persona T...

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3/2/2014
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3/2/2014

Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz; Hebrew: חיים ויץ‎; August 25, 1949) is an Israeli-Hungarian rock bass guitarist, singer-songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and actor. Known by his stage persona T...

1/12/2022

Tommy Ramone MP (1949 - 2014)

Erdélyi Tamás was born on January 29, 1949, in Budapest, Hungary. Sometimes sources give his name as Tamas Erdelyi. He was born to Jewish parents, professional photographers, who had survived the Holoc...

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7/13/2014
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Tommy Ramone MP (1949 - 2014)

Erdélyi Tamás was born on January 29, 1949, in Budapest, Hungary. Sometimes sources give his name as Tamas Erdelyi. He was born to Jewish parents, professional photographers, who had survived the Holoc...

1/12/2022

Ernest Istook, U.S. Congress MP

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

James Istook Jr. (born February 11, 1950, in Fort Worth, Texas) is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 5th congressional district. He held his congr...

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11/27/2014
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11/27/2014

Ernest Istook, U.S. Congress MP

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

James Istook Jr. (born February 11, 1950, in Fort Worth, Texas) is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 5th congressional district. He held his congr...

1/12/2022

Count Agoston Haraszthy Haraszthy was a Hungarian-American traveler, writer, town-builder, and pioneer winemaker in Wisconsin and California, often referred to as the "Father of California Vi...

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7/9/2013
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Count Agoston Haraszthy Haraszthy was a Hungarian-American traveler, writer, town-builder, and pioneer winemaker in Wisconsin and California, often referred to as the "Father of California Vi...

1/12/2022

Joseph Pulitzer MP (1847 - 1911)

"Joseph Pulitzer"

Joseph Pulitzer April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911), born Pulitzer József, was a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World. Pulitzer introduced the tec...

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6/11/2011
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6/11/2011

Joseph Pulitzer MP (1847 - 1911)

"Joseph Pulitzer"

Joseph Pulitzer April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911), born Pulitzer József, was a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World. Pulitzer introduced the tec...

1/12/2022