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Director. Via Ground News.

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Actress. Via the Mirror.

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Soprano. Via Midi Libre.

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Oscar Traven

 

Actor. Via Infobae.

Johnny Gentle

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Steve Lawrence

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Betty Brodel

 

Actress. Via the Hollywood Reporter.

Debra Byrd

 

Singer and vocal coach. Via Rolling Stone.

Rimas Tuminas

 Theater director. Via delfi.en.

Joe Cutajar

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Michael Jenkins

 Writer, producer, and director. Via the Guardian.

Josette Molland

 

Artist. Via the New York Times.

Dimos Moutsis

 

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Jim Beard

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Linda Balgord

 

Actress and singer. Via Broadway Buzz.

Felix Sabal-Lecco

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Amnon Weinstein

 

Luthier. Via the Strad.

Pavel Zajicek

 

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Artist. Via Universite Laval.

Pit Schubert

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Werner Nold

 

Film editor. Via Films du Quebec.

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Estella Bergere Leopold

 Botanist. Via the New York Times.

Juan Verduzco

 

Actor. Via BNN.

Ihor Afanasiev

 

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Photographer. Via the San Francisco Standard.

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Playwright. Via ABC News.

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Actor and comedian. Via Okay Africa.

Leonard Everett Fisher

 Illustrator. Via 06880.

Brit Turner

 

Drummer. Via WECB.

B.B. Seaton

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Eleanor Collins

 

Singer. Via Straight.

Oscar Ghiglia

 

Guitarist. Via Slipped Disc.

Amjad Parvez

 

Singer. Via BNN.

Makoto Shinohara

 

Composer. Via Yomiuri.

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Eugen Injic

 

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Actress. Via American Post News.

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