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Tom Smothers MP (1937 - 2023)

"Tom"

Thomas Bolyn Smothers III (born February 2, 1937) was an American comedian, composer and musician, best known as half of the musical comedy team The Smothers Brothers, alongside his younger brother Dic...

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1/1/2015
12/27/2023
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1/1/2015

Tom Smothers MP (1937 - 2023)

"Tom"

Thomas Bolyn Smothers III (born February 2, 1937) was an American comedian, composer and musician, best known as half of the musical comedy team The Smothers Brothers, alongside his younger brother Dic...

12/27/2023

Alfred Leo Marder MP (1922 - 2023)

"Al"

Alfred Marder was a communist, peace activist, anti-racist, and community organizer based in New Haven, Connecticut who held the distinction of being the last living survivor of those federally prosecu...

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12/21/2023
12/21/2023
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12/21/2023

Alfred Leo Marder MP (1922 - 2023)

"Al"

Alfred Marder was a communist, peace activist, anti-racist, and community organizer based in New Haven, Connecticut who held the distinction of being the last living survivor of those federally prosecu...

12/21/2023

Fenner Brockway MP (1888 - 1988)

Fenner Brockway, Baron Brockway (1 November 1888 – 28 April 1988), was a British socialist politician and anti-war activist.

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10/6/2017
10/17/2023
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10/6/2017

Fenner Brockway MP (1888 - 1988)

Fenner Brockway, Baron Brockway (1 November 1888 – 28 April 1988), was a British socialist politician and anti-war activist.

10/17/2023

Loretta Lynn MP (1932 - 2022)

Loretta Lynn Born Loretta Webb on 14 April 1932 in Butcher Hollow, Van Lear of Johnson County, Kentucky, and died 4 October 2022 at her home in Hurricane Mills of Humphreys County, Tennessee) is an Ame...

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11/9/2009
8/1/2023
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11/9/2009

Loretta Lynn MP (1932 - 2022)

Loretta Lynn Born Loretta Webb on 14 April 1932 in Butcher Hollow, Van Lear of Johnson County, Kentucky, and died 4 October 2022 at her home in Hurricane Mills of Humphreys County, Tennessee) is an Ame...

8/1/2023

Carole King MP

"Carole King"

Carole King (born February 9, 1942) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer and songwriter. >"It was 1971’s Tapestry that took King to the pinnacle .... It spoke personally to every one of her contem...

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9/12/2008
7/31/2023
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9/12/2008

Carole King MP

"Carole King"

Carole King (born February 9, 1942) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer and songwriter. >"It was 1971’s Tapestry that took King to the pinnacle .... It spoke personally to every one of her contem...

7/31/2023

Joan Baez MP

"Baez C Joan", "Sr"

Joan Chandos Baez is an American folk singer, songwriter and activist. Baez has a distinctive vocal style, with a strong vibrato. Her recordings include many topical songs and material dealing with soc...

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9/13/2010
7/31/2023
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9/13/2010

Joan Baez MP

"Baez C Joan", "Sr"

Joan Chandos Baez is an American folk singer, songwriter and activist. Baez has a distinctive vocal style, with a strong vibrato. Her recordings include many topical songs and material dealing with soc...

7/31/2023

Jim Morrison MP (1943 - 1971)

"Jim", "The Lizard King", "Mr. Mojo Risin"

James Douglas "Jim" Morrison born December 8, 1943, died July 3, 1971 Jim Morrison was an American singer and poet, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors . Due to ...

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1/20/2008
7/31/2023
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1/20/2008

Jim Morrison MP (1943 - 1971)

"Jim", "The Lizard King", "Mr. Mojo Risin"

James Douglas "Jim" Morrison born December 8, 1943, died July 3, 1971 Jim Morrison was an American singer and poet, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors . Due to ...

7/31/2023

Phil Ochs MP (1940 - 1976)

Phil Ochs was an American protest singer who is known for his topical songs about the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War, which he recorded in the 1960s. David Ochs, singer and songwriter, was b...

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3/15/2010
7/31/2023
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3/15/2010

Phil Ochs MP (1940 - 1976)

Phil Ochs was an American protest singer who is known for his topical songs about the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War, which he recorded in the 1960s. David Ochs, singer and songwriter, was b...

7/31/2023

Lead Belly MP (1888 - 1949)

"Walter Boyd"

Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter was a folk and blues singer and musician who led a notoriously violent life. He was imprisoned for murder in Texas in 1918, but won early release in 1925 combined by good ...

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5/23/2015
7/29/2023
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5/23/2015

Lead Belly MP (1888 - 1949)

"Walter Boyd"

Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter was a folk and blues singer and musician who led a notoriously violent life. He was imprisoned for murder in Texas in 1918, but won early release in 1925 combined by good ...

7/29/2023

Pete Seeger MP (1919 - 2014)

"Pete" Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and an iconic figure in the mid-twentieth century American folk music revival: A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he ...

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8/30/2008
7/29/2023
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8/30/2008

Pete Seeger MP (1919 - 2014)

"Pete" Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and an iconic figure in the mid-twentieth century American folk music revival: A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he ...

7/29/2023

Woody Guthrie MP (1912 - 1967)

"Woody Guthrie"

Wilson "Woody" Guthrie (July 14, 1912 – October 3, 1967) is best known as an American singer-songwriter and folk musician, whose musical legacy includes hundreds of political, traditional and children'...

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10/2/2008
7/29/2023
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10/2/2008

Woody Guthrie MP (1912 - 1967)

"Woody Guthrie"

Wilson "Woody" Guthrie (July 14, 1912 – October 3, 1967) is best known as an American singer-songwriter and folk musician, whose musical legacy includes hundreds of political, traditional and children'...

7/29/2023

Bob Dylan MP

"Bob Dylan", "Shabbetai Zissel"

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman ; Hebrew name: Shabtai Zisel ; May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, artist and writer, and Nobel laureate. He has been influential in popular music and...

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7/28/2008
7/29/2023
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7/28/2008

Bob Dylan MP

"Bob Dylan", "Shabbetai Zissel"

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman ; Hebrew name: Shabtai Zisel ; May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, artist and writer, and Nobel laureate. He has been influential in popular music and...

7/29/2023

Miles Davis MP (1926 - 1991)

Wikipedia - Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) An American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the ...

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5/23/2016
5/11/2023
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5/23/2016

Miles Davis MP (1926 - 1991)

Wikipedia - Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) An American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the ...

5/11/2023

Marlon Brando MP (1924 - 2004)

Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an Academy Award-winning American actor, whose body of work spanned over half a century. He is widely considered one of the greatest actors of all ...

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6/16/2007
10/5/2021
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6/16/2007

Marlon Brando MP (1924 - 2004)

Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an Academy Award-winning American actor, whose body of work spanned over half a century. He is widely considered one of the greatest actors of all ...

10/5/2021

Charlton Heston MP (1923 - 2008)

"Charlton Heston"

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:=="... Charlton Heston born John Charles Carter (October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor of film, theatre and television. Heston is known for heroic roles ...

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11/27/2008
10/5/2021
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11/27/2008

Charlton Heston MP (1923 - 2008)

"Charlton Heston"

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:=="... Charlton Heston born John Charles Carter (October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor of film, theatre and television. Heston is known for heroic roles ...

10/5/2021

Ossie Davis MP (1917 - 2005)

"Ossie Davis"

Ossie Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an African American film actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist. During World War II, Davis spent four years in the Army,...

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3/11/2011
10/5/2021
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3/11/2011

Ossie Davis MP (1917 - 2005)

"Ossie Davis"

Ossie Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an African American film actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist. During World War II, Davis spent four years in the Army,...

10/5/2021

Malcolm X MP (1925 - 1965)

Malcolm X , born Malcolm Little and also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Arabic: الحاجّ مالك الشباز‎), was an African-American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist. To his admi...

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3/18/2008
10/5/2021
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3/18/2008

Malcolm X MP (1925 - 1965)

Malcolm X , born Malcolm Little and also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Arabic: الحاجّ مالك الشباز‎), was an African-American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist. To his admi...

10/5/2021

Muhammad Ali MP (1942 - 2016)

"Muhammad Ali"

The only professional boxer to win the heavy-weight championship three times, Muhammad Ali provided leadership and an example for African American men and women around the world with his political and ...

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9/2/2010
10/4/2021
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9/2/2010

Muhammad Ali MP (1942 - 2016)

"Muhammad Ali"

The only professional boxer to win the heavy-weight championship three times, Muhammad Ali provided leadership and an example for African American men and women around the world with his political and ...

10/4/2021

Katherine Martha Hepburn MP (1878 - 1951)

"Kit"

Martha Houghton Hepburn (February 2, 1878 – March 17, 1951) was an American feminist social reformer and a leader of the suffrage movement in the United States. Hepburn served as president of the Conne...

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6/18/2007
10/4/2021
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6/18/2007

Katherine Martha Hepburn MP (1878 - 1951)

"Kit"

Martha Houghton Hepburn (February 2, 1878 – March 17, 1951) was an American feminist social reformer and a leader of the suffrage movement in the United States. Hepburn served as president of the Conne...

10/4/2021

Coretta Scott King MP (1927 - 2006)

Coretta Scott King (April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was an American author, activist, civil rights leader, and the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1953 until his death in 1968. Coretta Scott Ki...

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10/5/2007
10/4/2021
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10/5/2007

Coretta Scott King MP (1927 - 2006)

Coretta Scott King (April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was an American author, activist, civil rights leader, and the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1953 until his death in 1968. Coretta Scott Ki...

10/4/2021