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| art critic Aline Bernstein Saarinen widow of Eero born on 3-25-1914 in New York, New York expired 7-13-1972 in New York, New York age 58 cause: brain tumor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| architect Eero Saarinen son of Eliel; designer of St. Louis' Gateway Arch expired 9-1-1961 in Ann Arbor, Michigan age 51 cause: brain tumor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| architect & city planner Eliel Saarinen expired 7-1-1950 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan age 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
diplomat Carlos Saavedra Lamas for his work helping to end the Chaco War between Bolivia & Paraguay received the 1936 Nobel peace prizeborn on 11-1-1878 in Buenos Aires, Argentina expired 5-5-1959 in Buenos Aires, Argentina age 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former NFL coach Louis Henry Saban may have been a second cousin of Nick Saban born on 10-13-1921 in Brookfield, Illinois expired 3-29-2009 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina age 87
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| author, screenwriter & tv producer Robert "Bob" Sabaroff wrote short story "Ding Dong Ghoul" for the June 1960 issue of Playboy; did three screenplays for the Star Trek tv series — Immunity Syndrome (original series; 1968), Conspiracy and Home Soil (Next Generation; 1988); co-created Then Came Bronson tv series (1969) born on 7-9-1935 expired 9-19-2007 in Woodland Hills, California age 72 cause: leukemia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Paul Sabatier shared the 1912 Nobel chemistry prizeborn on 1-5-1854 in Carcassone, France expired 8-14-1941 in Toulouse, France age 87 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| author Rafael Sabatini wrote Captain Blood, Scaramouche and The Sea Hawk expired 2-13-1950 in Aldenbogen, Switzerland age 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| science fiction author Fred Thomas Saberhagen wrote the Berserker series & a number of vampire novels from Dracula's perspective (1967-2005) born on 5-18-1930 in Chicago, Illinois expired 6-29-2007 in Albuquerque, New Mexico age 77 cause: prostate cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| skier Vladimir "Spider" Sabich shot to death by Claudine Longet born on --1945 expired 3-21-1976 in Aspen, Colorado age 31 cause: bullet wounds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| polio doctor Albert Bruce Sabin developed oral version of polio vaccine born on 8-26-1906 in Bialystock, Russia expired 3-3-1993 in Washington, District of Columbia age 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
actor Sabu played Mowgli in The Jungle Book (1942)
expired 12-2-1963 in Chatsworth, California age 39 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Japanese historian Saburo Ienaga fought the government bureaucracy's attempts to suppress information about wartime atrocities born on 9-3-1913 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan expired 12-1-2002 in Tokyo, Japan age 89 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lehmi-Shoshone Indian guide and interpreter for 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition Sacagawea wife of Toussaint Charbonneau; mother of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau; sister of Cheif Cameahwait; her image appears on thenew U.S. $1 coin
expired 12-22-1812 in Dakota Territory age 25 cause: fever | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicaraguan president (5/27/1947-8/15/1947) Benjamin Lacayo Sacasa born on --1884 expired 5-5-1959 age 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicaraguan president (1/1/1939-6/9/1936) Juan Bautista Sacasa born on --1874 expired 4-17-1946 in Los Angeles, California age 71 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| political terrorist Nicola Sacco executed for murder committed during a robbery born on 4-22-1891 in Apulia, Italy expired 8-23-1927 in Charlestown, Massachusetts age 36 cause: executed; electric chair | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| lurid novelist Leopold von Sacher-Masoch his novel descriptions earned him the eponym Masochist; half of the ever popular team of S&M born on 1-27-1836 in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) expired 3-8-1895 in Lindheim, Germany age 59 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| photographer Gunter Sachs once married to Brigitte Bardot (1966-69) born on 11-14-1932 in Schloss Mainberg, near Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany expired 5-7-2011 in Gstaad, Switzerland age 78 cause: suicide; cranial gunshot; incurable degenerative disease | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leonie Nelly Sachs shared the 1966 Nobel prize in literatureborn on 12-10-1891 in Berlin, Germany expired 5-12-1970 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden age 78 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| screenwriter/tv producer William B. Sackheim produced tv Gidget & Flying Nun series; co-wrote the screenplay for First Blood, the first Rambo movie born on 10-31-1919 expired 12-8-2004 in Beverly Hills, California age 84 cause: "a degenerative brain disease" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| game designer Sidney Sackson gave us Acquire, Focus, Venture, Sleuth, Metropolis, ... born on 2-4-1920 expired 11-6-2002 age 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dowager Empress Sadako widow of Emperor Yoshihito; mother of Emperor Hirohito born on 6-25-1884 expired 5-17-1951 in Tokyo, Japan age 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Egyptian president Mohammed Anwar al-Sadat shared 1978 Nobel Peace prizeborn on 12-25-1918 in Mit Abul-Kum, Minufiya Province, Egypt expired 10-6-1981 in Cairo, Egypt age 62 cause: assassinated; a hail of machine gun bullets & hand grenades
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| the original "Sadist" Donatien Alphonse Francoise de Sade his life's behavior is the basis of the eponymous terms "Sadist" and "Sadism" --- he put the "S" in "S&M" (sadomasochism) born on 6-2-1740 in Paris, France expired 12-2-1814 in Charenton, France age 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| musicologist Stanley John Sadie was editor of the sixth edition of the New Grove Dictionary of Music born on 10-30-1930 in London, England expired 3-21-2005 in Cossington, Somerset, England age 76 cause: ALS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Army Special Forces Sgt. Barry Sadler co-wrote The Ballad of the Green Berets (1966) born on 11-1-1940 in Carlsbad, New Mexico expired 9-8-1989 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee age 48 cause: coma; shot in head | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
cellist Milos Sádlo took last name of mentor
expired 10-14-2003 age 91 AKS: Sadlo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CBS European broadcasting director (1930-37) César Saerchinger born on 10-23-1884 in Aix-la-Chapelle, France expired 10-10-1971 in Washington, District of Columbia age 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| anesthesiologist Dr. Peter Safar "the father of CPR" born on 4-12-1924 in Vienna, Austria expired 8-3-2003 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania age 79 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| structural engineer Herbert Seymour Saffir co-developer of Hurricane Intensity Scale (1969); at age 17 was a crew member (cabin boy) aboard the ill-fated Morro Castle cruise ship born on 3-29-1917 in New York, New York expired 11-21-2007 in Miami, Florida age 90 cause: heart attack; complications following surgery
AKS: Safir Safur | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
expired 9-27-2009 in Rockville, Maryland age 79 cause: pancreatic cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| billionaire Edmond Jacob Safra born on 8-6-1932 in Beirut, Lebanon expired 12-3-1999 in Monte Carlo, Monaco age 67 cause: asphyxiation/smoke inhalation in fire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie director Boris Sagal husband of Marge Champion; father of Katey Sagal born on 10-18-1923 in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine, USSR expired 5-22-1981 in Portland, Oregon age 57 cause: head & shoulder injuries sustained from helicopter blade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
born on 11-9-1934 in New York, New York expired 12-20-1996 in Seattle, Washington age 62 cause: pneumonia and myelodysplasia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
author Françoise Sagan wrote Bonjour, Tristesse (1953)
expired 9-24-2004 in Honfleur, Normandy, France age 69 cause: blood clot in lung; heart & lung failure AKS: Francoise | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| April 18, 1906 San Francisco earthquake survivor Nancy Mary Sage was so severely injured she was not expected to live for very long born on 2-19-1905 in San Francisco, California expired 4-15-2010 in Littleton, Colorado age 105 cause: intestinal virus; Parkinson's disease | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| cartoonist Forrest C. "Bud" Sagendorf drew Popeye comic strip for 46 years born on 3-22-1915 expired 9-22-1994 age 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Farmer's Almanac owner & publisher Robb Sagendorph also published Yankee magazine born on 11-20-1900 expired 7-4-1970 in Peterborough, New Hampshire age 69 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robert Christopher Sager bisexual bodybuilder/"fitness model"/personal trainer/gay-porn performer
expired 2-25-2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada age 29 cause: heart failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| poultry breeder Henry Saglio "father of the poultry industry" born on 8-9-1911 in Glastonbury, Connecticut expired 12-13-2003 in Glastonbury, Connecticut age 92 cause: cardiac arrest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Muppet/puppet-builder (1962-78) Donald G. Sahlin born on 6-19-1928 expired 2-20-1978 in New York, New York age 49 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| musician Douglas Wayne Sahm co-founder of the Sir Douglas Quintet and The Texas Tornadoes; had hits with She's A Mover (1965) and Mendocino (1966) born on 11-6-1941 in San Antonio, Texas expired 11-18-1999 in Taos, New Mexico age 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former PLO bigwig Edward W. Said wrote Orientalism (1978) born on 11-1-1935 in Jerusalem, Palestine expired 9-25-2003 in New York, New York age 67 cause: leukemia
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| former St. Louis Cardinals owner (1947-53) Frederick Michael Saigh Jr. forced to sell team (to Anheuser-Busch in 1953) before going to prison for income tax evasion born on 6-27-1905 in Springfield, Illinois expired 12-29-1999 in Chesterfield, Missouri age 94 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manhattan Beach (CA) Parks & Recreation employee Charles "Charlie" Saikley ran the Manhattan Beach Open for four decades
expired 6-17-2005 in Manhattan Beach, California age 69 cause: multiple myeloma | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sir Robert James Sainsbury grocer & arts patron born on 10-24-1906 in London, England expired 4-2-2000 in London, England age 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
women's baseball league star Helen Candaele St. Aubin
expired 12-8-1992 age 63 cause: breast cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
born on 3-23-1734 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland expired 8-31-1818 in Youngstown, Pennsylvania age 84 cause: injuries from a fall from a cart | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1950s and 1960s stripper Lillian "Lily" St. Cyr known for her "bubble baths"; an early direct mail marketer of "racy" ladies undergarments
expired 1-29-1999 in Hollywood, California age 80 cause: heart failure AKS: Lili | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
actor Raymond St. Jacques
expired 8-27-1990 in Los Angeles, California age 60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actor Howard St. John played General Bullmoose in broadway & movie productions of L'il Abner born on 10-9-1905 in Chicago, Illinois expired 3-13-1974 in New York, New York age 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1960s pop singer Richard "Dick" Saint John half of the singing duo "Dick & Dee Dee"; their biggest hit was The Mountain's High (1961; peaked at #2 on Billboard charts)
expired 12-27-2003 in Pacific Palisades, California age 62 cause: injuries suffered in fall from ladder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| newspaperman Robert William St. John blacklisted in Red Channels during McCarthy communist witch hunts born on 3-9-1902 in Oak Park, Illinois expired 2-6-2003 in Waldorf, Maryland age 100 cause: leukemia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Canadian prime minister (1948-57) Louis Stephen St. Laurent born on 2-1-1882 in Compton, Quebec, Canada expired 7-25-1973 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada age 91 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marie-René-Auguste-Aléxis Saint-Léger received the 1960 Nobel literature prize
expired 9-20-1975 in Presqu'ile-de-Giens, France age 88 AKS: Rene Alexis Leger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canadian fur trapper Alexis St. Martin subject of pioneering studies of human digestion by Dr. William Beaumont expired 6-24-1880 in Saint Thomas de Joliette, Quebec, Canada age 86 cause: alcoholism | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| great French composer Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns wrote Carnival of the Animals, Danse Macabre and the great Organ Symphony (Symphony No.3) born on 10-9-1835 in Paris, France expired 12-16-1921 in Algiers, Algeria age 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| poet Edna St. Vincent Millay won Pulitzer Prize expired 10-19-1950 in Austerlitz, New York age 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
character actor Szoke Szakall Sakall
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| Japanese minisub pilot Kazuo Sakamaki part of the Pearl Harbor attack; U.S. P.O.W. #1 of World War II expired 11-29-1999 age 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| singer Kyu Sakamoto had schlocky 1960s pop hit Sukiyaki expired 8-12-1985 in Tokyo, Japan age 43 cause: plane crash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| wrestler/actor Harold Sakata played manservant Oddjob in Goldfinger; handy with a paint brush born on 7-1-1920 expired 7-29-1982 in Honolulu, Hawaii age 62 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soviet physicist Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov winner of the 1975 Nobel Peace prizeborn on 5-21-1921 in Moscow, Russia, USSR expired 12-14-1989 in Moscow, Russia, USSR age 68 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| radio/tv writer Sol Saks created the Bewitched tv series born on 12-13-1910 in New York, New York expired 4-13-2011 in Los Angeles, California age 100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maylasian King Yang di-Pertuan Agong Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah former Sultan of Selangor born on 3-8-1926 in Istana Bandar Temasya, Kualalangat, Malaysia expired 11-21-2001 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia age 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
physicist Abdus Salam his work on electroweak theory earned him a share of the 1979 Nobel prize in physicsborn on 1-29-1926 in Santokdas, Sahiwal, Punjab, British India expired 11-21-1996 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England age 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| six-time Lebanese prime minister Saeb Salam born on 1-17-1905 expired 1-21-2000 in Beirut, Lebanon age 95 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portugese dictator (1932-68) António de Oliveira Salazar born on 4-28-1889 in Vimieiro, Beira Alta Province, Portugal expired 7-27-1970 in Lisbon, Portugal age 81 cause: strokes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas death row inmate Luis Cervantes Salazar
expired 3-11-2009 in Huntsville, Texas age 38 cause: executed; lethal injection
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slimy Texas death row inmate Robert Madrid Salazar Jr. sentenced to die for beating to death his girlfriend's 2 year old girl (Adriana Gomez) that he liked to shower with (she didn't share the same enthusiasm for showering with him, started crying, and got pummeled to a pulp for resisting)
expired 3-22-2006 in Huntsville, Texas age 27 cause: executed; lethal injection
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| mobster Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno born on 8-15-1911 expired 7-27-1992 age 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
slapstick comedian Soupy Sales started his tv career with a daily pie-fest at WXYZ-TV in Detroit; a "close personal friend" of White Fang, Black Tooth, Pookie & Hippie
expired 10-22-2009 in The Bronx, New York, New York age 83 cause: cancer
AKS: Soupee Soupie Sails Sayles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| financier/developer Nicolas Miklos Salgo was the builder of the Watergate Complex in Washington, D.C. born on 8-17-1914 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary expired 2-26-2005 in Bal Harbour, Florida age 90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Viennese court composer Antonio Salieri a rival of Mozart born on 8-19-1750 in Legnano, Verona, Italy expired 5-7-1825 in Vienna, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary age 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former El Salvadoran president (1944) Osmin Aguirre Salinas retired army general expired 7-12-1977 in San Salvador, El Salvador age 85 cause: murdered | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| author Jerome David Salinger wrote Catcher in the Rye (1951) born on 1-1-1919 in Manhattan, New York, New York expired 1-27-2010 in Cornish, New Hampshire age 91
AKS: JD J D J.D. J. D. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former JFK press secretary Pierre Emil George Salinger briefly served as a senator from California (appointed to fill out the term of a deceased senator from 8-4-1964 thru 12-31-1964); worked as an ABC News correspondent (1978-93); got nutty and paranoid in his old age born on 6-14-1925 in San Francisco, California expired 10-16-2004 in Le Thor, Cavaillon, Provence, France age 79 cause: heart attack; aphasia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former New York Times reporter & editor Harrison Evans Salisbury born on 11-14-1908 in Minneapolis, Minnesota expired 7-5-1993 in Providence, Rhode Island age 84 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dr. Jonas Edward Salk developed Polio vaccine born on 10-28-1914 in New York, New York expired 6-23-1995 in La Jolla, California age 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| child psychologist & Jonas' brother Lee Salk born on 12-27-1926 in New York, New York expired 5-2-1992 in New York, New York age 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| film producer Alexander Salkind co-produced Superman movies with son Ilya born on 6-2-1921 in Danzig, Germany (now Gdansk, Poland) expired 3-8-1997 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France age 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Civil War soldier John B. Salling last Confederate soldier to die expired 3-16-1959 in Kingsport, Tennessee age 112 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actor Albert Salmi born on 3-11-1928 in New York, New York expired 4-23-1990 in Spokane, Washington age 62 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Victory at Sea producer and co-author Henry Salomon expired 2-1-1958 in New York, New York age 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tonga Islands Queen Salote Tupou III on the throne 1918-65; succeeded by son expired 12-15-1965 in Epsom, New Zealand age 65 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cambodian farmer Saloth Roeung older sister of Pol Pot — she was a concubine to former King Monivong — this put her in a position to have her younger brother shipped off to Paris to get an education born on ??-??-1916 in Prek Sbov, Cambodia expired 2-11-2005 in Kampong Thorn Province, Cambodia age 89 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cornell University astrophysicist Edwin Ernest Salpeter co-creator of the Salpeter-Bethe equation that explains how fusion converts Helium into Carbon within stars (1951) born on 12-3-1924 in Vienna, Austria expired 11-25-2008 in Ithaca, New York age 83 cause: leukemia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| blacklisted screenwriter (1951) Waldo Salt wrote screenplay for Midnight Cowboy (1969); co-wrote Serpico screenplay (1973); father of actress Jennifer Salt born on 10-18-1914 in Chicago, Illinois expired 3-7-1987 in Los Angeles, California age 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| writer Felix Salten author of Bambi expired 10-8-1946 in Zürich, Switzerland age 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| conductor & writer Lionel Salter born on 9-8-1914 expired 3-1-2000 age 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| appliance maker Lewis L. Salton born on 10-6-1911 in Krakow, Poland expired 5-5-1999 in New Fairfield, Connecticut age 87 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Massachusetts governor (1939-44) & senator (1945-66) Leverett Saltonstall born on 9-1-1892 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts expired 6-17-1979 in Dover, Massachusetts age 86 cause: heart failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie producer Harry Saltzman co-produced early James Bond movies with Albert R. Broccoli born on 10-27-1915 in New Brunswick, Canada expired 9-27-1994 in Paris, France age 78 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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expired 4-21-2010 in Barcelona, Spain age 89 cause: heart failure
AKS: Joan Antoni | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mongolian president (1954-72) Zhamsarangiin Sambu expired 5-20-1972 in Ulan Bator, Mongolia age 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| terrorist Jamal Atayah Zid Abu Samhadana co-founder of the Popular Resistance Committee, a group formed by the "best and brightest" Gaza jihadists; had been the Palestinian Authority's Interior Ministry General Supervisor born on --1963 in al-Maghazi refugee camp, Gaza expired 6-8-2006 in Rafal, Gaza age 43 cause: assassinated; IDF bombs
AKS: Samadhana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| painter Atlanta Constance Sample born on 10-11-1910 expired 3-??-1994 in Asbury Park, New Jesey age 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hee-Haw actor Alvin "Junior" Samples Jr. born on 4-10-1926 in Cumming, Forsythe County, Georgia expired 11-13-1983 in Cumming, Forsythe County, Georgia age 57 cause: heart attack
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| painter Atlanta Constance Sampson born on 9-9-1896 expired 5-18-1995 age 98 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| character actor Will Sampson Jr. played Chief Bramden in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) born on 9-27-1933 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma expired 5-27-1987 in Houston, Texas age 53 cause: kidney failure 43 days after heart/lung transplant; scleroderma
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Islamo-facist Imam Samudra convicted of bombing a Bali nightclub (10/12/2002)
expired 11-8-2008 in Nusakambangan Island, Central Java, Indonesia age 38 cause: executed; firing squad
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MIT economist Paul Anthony Samuelson was the 1970 Nobel economics laureateborn on 5-15-1915 in Gary, Indiana expired 12-13-2009 in Belmont, Massachusetts age 94
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| World War II veteran Frank Sanacho last of the Meskwaki tribe's code talkers expired 8-21-2004 in Tama, Iowa age 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
super-geezer Eunice Orchin Garrett Sanborn had been the world's "confirmed" oldest person in the world
expired 1-31-2011 in Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas age | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former SS Standartenführer Martin Sandberger war criminal; as commander of the Sonderkommando 1a of the Einsatztruppe had a significant role in the mass murder of Baltic Jews born on 8-17-1911 in Charlottenburg, Berlin, German Empire expired 3-30-2010 in Stuttgart, Germany age 98
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| poet Carl August Sandburg biographer of Abraham Lincoln; winner of three Pulitzer prizes for poetry (1918, 1940 & 1951) born on 1-6-1878 in Galesburg, Illinois expired 7-22-1967 in Flat Rock, North Carolina age 89 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| character actor Darrell Sandeen played a KKK goon in Blazing Saddles (1974) & rogue cop Buzz Meeks (the one decomposing under Susan Loeffert's mother's porch) in L.A. Confidential (1997) born on 7-13-1930 in Chicago, Illinois expired 1-22-2009 in Los Angeles, California age 78 cause: cerebral hemorrhage; fall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Brown & Williamson chairman and Stalag 13 guard Thomas Sandefur Jr. testified before congress that he didn't believe nicotine was addictive; he saw nothing, heard nothing, knew nothing expired 7-9-1996 in Louisville, Kentucky age 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| classical violinist George Edmund Sandell invented the Gee-Bee Sponge (1947) born on 8-12-1912 in Malmo, Sweden expired 8-26-2000 in Santa Monica, California age 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| orchestra conductor Kurt Sanderling born on 9-19-1912 in Arys, East Prussia, German Empire (now Orzysz, Poland) expired 9-17-2011 in Berlin, Germany age 98 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Claudia E. Sanders widow of Harland born on 9-7-1902 expired 12-31-1996 age 94 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| schlock movie director Denis Sanders made Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973) born on 1-21-1929 in New York, New York expired 12-10-1987 in San Diego, California age 58 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Academy Award-winning actor George Sanders specialized in playing the debonair cad; wife #2: Zsa Zsa Gabor; wife #4: Magda Gabor born on 7-3-1906 in Saint Petersburg, Russia expired 4-25-1972 in Castelldefells, Spain age 65 cause: suicide; Nembutal overdose | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky-fried Colonel Harland David Sanders Sr. he did chicken right born on 9-9-1890 in Henryville, Indiana expired 12-16-1980 in Shelbyville, Kentucky age 90 cause: acute leukemia
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| U.S. District judge Harold Barefoot Sanders Jr. born on 2-5-1925 in Dallas, Texas expired 9-21-2008 in Dallas, Texas age 83 cause: complications from infection
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| soap opera actor Reginald Byron Sanders model for Dali's The Crucifixion (1954) born on 9-24-1925 in Charlotte, North Carolina expired 11-12-2001 in New York, New York age 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former NAACP lawyer Jawn Ardin Sandifer in 1950 successfully argued before the U.S. Supreme Court for plaintiff in Henderson v. United States case that struck down "separate- born on 6-6-1914 in Greensboro, North Carolina expired 9-1-2006 in Sarasota, Florida age 92 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central American revolutionary Augusto César Sandino namesake of Nicaraguan political party (Sandinista)
expired 2-21-1934 in Managua, Nicaragua age 38 cause: assassinated | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| rock group leader Mark J. Sandman singer and slide bass player with Boston band named Morphine born on 9-24-1952 expired 7-3-1999 in Palestrina, Italy age 46 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| classical piansit Györgi Sándor a student of Bartók & Kodály born on 9-21-1912 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary expired 12-9-2005 in New York, New York age 93 cause: heart failure AKS: Gyorgi Gyorgy Sandor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
early strongman & body builder Eugene Sandow a ststue of him is the Mr. Olympia trophy
expired 10-16-1925 in London, England age 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie musical producer & director Mark Rex Sandrich directed Holiday Inn (1942) expired 3-5-1945 in Hollywood, California age 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actress Diana Sands noted for appearing in 1960 stage production of A Raisin in the Sun opposite Sidney Poitier born on 8-22-1934 in New York, New York expired 9-21-1973 in New York, New York age 39 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| I.R.A. hunger striker Robert Sands expired 5-5-1981 in Belfast, Northern Ireland age 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actress Isabel Sanford played George's wife Louis "Weezie" Jefferson on The Jeffersons born on 8-29-1917 in New York, New York expired 7-9-2004 in Los Angeles, California age 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Birth Control League founder (1921) Margaret Higgins Sanger co-founder of the Brooklyn Maternity Center (forerunner of Planned Parenthood Assoc.); believer in eugenics & prevention of breeding amongst the "lesser" races; divorced William Sanger (1921); widow of J. Noah Slee born on 9-14-1883 in Corning, New York expired 9-6-1966 in Tucson, Arizona age 82 cause: arteriosclerosis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie director Sang-Ok Shin kidnapped by agents of Kim Jong-Il to make movies for the beloved leader (1978); escaped in 1986; made the 3 Ninjas series (using the pseudonym "Simon Sheen") born on 10-11-1926 in Chungjin, Korea expired 4-11-2006 in Seoul, South Korea age 79 cause: complications from liver transplant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guinea-Bissau president (9/8/2009-1/9/2012) Malam Bacai Sanhá born on 5-5-1947 in Dar Salam, Portugese Guinea expired 1-9-2012 in Paris, Île-de-France, France age 64 cause: complications from diabetes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| unrepentant war criminal Foday Sankoh his "rebel group" of drunken/drugged-out teenage thugs hacked the limbs from men, women & children during Sierra Leone's civil war born on 10-17-1937 expired 7-29-2003 in Freetown, Sierra Leone age 65 cause: complications from stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actress Hope Sansberry born on 6-19-1894 in Virginia expired 12-14-1990 in Laguna Hills, California age 96 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| serial Mexican General/President/Despot Antonio López de Santa Anna ran country 1833-36, March-July 1839, 1841-45 & 1854-55; led the attack on the Alamo born on 2-21-1794 in Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico expired 6-21-1876 in Mexico City, Mexico age 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| latin musician Ramón "Mongo" Santamaria had 1963 instrumental hit Watermelon Man born on 4-7-1922 in Havana, Cuba expired 2-1-2003 in Miami, Florida age 85 cause: complications from stroke AKS: Ramon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| philosopher George Santayana wrote The Last Puritan expired 9-26-1952 in Rome, Italy age 88 cause: stomach cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Chicago Cubs 3rd baseman Ronald Edward Santo Sr. posthumously elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame born on 2-25-1940 in Seattle, Washington expired 12-3-2010 in Arizona age 70 cause: bladder cancer; diabetes
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| former steel mill worker Joseph F. Santoni responding to a Post-Gazette contest gave the Pittsburgh Pirates NFL team a new name — the Steelers born on 12-22-1920 expired 10-10-2003 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania age 82 cause: complications from heart surgery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Columbian president (1938-42) Eduardo Santos publisher of El Tiempo newspaper expired 3-27-1974 in Bogotá, Columbia age 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| jazz composer Moacir J. Santos Sr. born on 4-8-1924 in Flores do Pajeú, Pernambuco State, Brazil expired 8-6-2006 in Pasadena, California age 82 cause: complications from stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harlem Globetrotters co-founder & owner Abraham "Abe" Saperstein also founded and owned the Washington Generals, the team that traveled with the Globetrotters and always got beat by them born on 7-4-1902 expired 3-15-1966 in Chicago, Illinois age 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holocaust survivor Estelle Sapir put the screws to Swiss banks for not relinquishing (or even acknowledging) deposits by Jews prior to and during World War II expired 4-13-1999 in New York, New York age 73 cause: cardiac arrest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Soyuz 15 cosmonaut Gennady Vasilyevich Sarafanov commanded the failed mission to the Salyut 3 space station (8/26-28/1974) born on 1-1-1942 in Sinekiye, Russia, USSR expired 9-29-2005 age 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
José de Sousa Saramago was the 1998 Nobel literature laureateborn on 11-16-1922 in Azinhaga, Ribatejo Province, Portugal expired 6-18-2010 in Lanzarote, Canary Islands age 87 AKS: Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
golf legend Gene Sarazen invented the sand wedge; first to win all four major professional golf tournaments (U.S. & British Opens, the Masters and the P.G.A. Championship)
expired 5-13-1999 in Naples, Florida age 97 cause: pneumonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Broadway bistro founder/owner Vincent Sardi Sr. a post-show watering hole in New York City born on 12-23-1885 expired 11-19-1969 in Saranac Lake, New York age 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| retired Broadway restauranteur Vincent Sardi Jr. born on 7-23-1915 in Manhattan, New York, New York expired 1-4-2007 in Berlin, Vermont age 91 cause: complications from urinary tract infection | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| dramatist Jean Victorien Sardou wrote the play Fédora for Sarah Bernhardt (1882) born on 9-5-1831 in Paris, France expired 11-8-1908 in Paris, France age 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
the other Darin Stevens actor Dick Sargent sprinkled with fairy dust by Endora?
expired 7-8-1994 in Los Angeles, California age 64 cause: prostate cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| pay tv pioneer Horace William "Bill" Sargent Jr. born on 4-17-1927 in Caddo, Oklahoma expired 10-19-2003 in Caddo, Oklahoma age 76 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akkedian Dynasty founder King Sargon of Agade first Semitic King of Mesopotamia born on --2334 BC in Saffron, Mesopotamia expired ??-??-2279 BC age 55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ruthless self-agrandizing RCA persident David Sarnoff as a Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. radio-telegraph operator was involved in the Titanic rescue effort; father of Robert; played fast and loose with the truth born on 2-27-1891 in Uzlian, Minsk Province, Russia expired 12-12-1971 in New York, New York age 80 cause: complications from Mastoid infection | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former RCA president Robert W. Sarnoff son of David born on 7-2-1918 in New York, New York expired 2-22-1997 in New York, New York age 78 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| playwright & Nigerian anti-government activist Ken Saro-Wiwa born on 10-10-1941 in Bori, Nigeria expired 11-10-1995 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria age 54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| writer William Saroyan born on 8-31-1908 in Fresno, California expired 5-18-1981 in Fresno, California age 72 cause: cancer
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lawyer & author Nathalie Sarraute
expired 10-19-1999 in Paris, France age 99 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
actor Michael Sarrazin had lead role in The Gumball Rally (1976); played Trevan in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Quickening" (1996)
expired 4-17-2011 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada age 70 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
expired 8-20-1914 in Rome, Italy age 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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stripper/actress Tura Luna Satana played Suzette Wong in Irma la Douce (1963) and Varla in Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)
expired 2-4-2011 in Reno, Nevada age 72 cause: heart failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yakup Satar the last World War I veteran of the Ottoman army born on 3-11-1898 in The Crimea, Ukraine, Russian Empire expired 4-2-2008 in Seyitgazi District, Eskişehir, Türkiye age 110 cause: complications from infection
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Swami Satchidananda "opened" the Woodstock music festival; founded Yogaville, Virginia
expired 8-19-2002 in Madras, India age 87 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1974 Nobel peace prize recipient Eisaku Satoborn on 3-27-1901 in Tabuse, Yamaguch Prefecture, Japan expired 6-3-1975 in Tokyo, Japan age 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia founder (1927) & first King Ibn Saud sired over 140 children
expired 11-9-1953 in Bahrain age 73 cause: heart disease | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabian King Saud ruled 1953-64; deposed by brother Faisal for inept administration of oil revenues born on 1-15-1902 in Kuwait expired 2-23-1969 in Athens, Greece age 67 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prince Saad bin Abdel-Aziz bin Abdel-Rahman Al Saud son of the founder of Saudi Arabia expired 7-23-1993 age 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| television producer Robert Saudek created Omnibus tv series (1952-61), hosted by Alistair Cooke; on a commission from William Paley established the Museum of Broadcasting (now the Museum of Television and Radio) in 1974 born on 4-11-1911 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania expired 3-13-1997 in Baltimore, Maryland age 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dame Cicely Mary Strode Saunders founder of the modern hospice movement; recipient of the Templeton Foundation Prize (1981) born on 6-22-1918 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England expired 7-14-2005 in London, England age 87 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John P. Saunders took over writing the Mary Worth comic strip from his father (1979) born on 9-9-1924 expired 11-15-2003 in Toledo, Ohio age 79 cause: complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grateful Dead keyboardist Merl Saunders Sr. wrote the theme song for the 1980s Twilight Zone revival
expired 10-24-2008 in San Francisco, California age 74 cause: infections; complications from stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| acrobat & movie stunt man Russell Maurice Saunders born on 5-21-1919 in near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada expired 6-1-2001 in Los Angeles, California age 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
born on 10-31-1898 in Villeneuve-de-la-Raho, France expired 10-30-1990 in Paris, France age 91 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kojak actor Aristoteles "Telly" Savalas "Who loves ya, baby?"; played Ernst Stavro Blofeld in James Bond movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) born on 1-21-1923 in Garden City, New York expired 1-23-1994 in Universal City, California age 70 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Angolan rebel leader Jonas Malheiro Savimbi founded the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Portugese acronym: UNITA) in 1966 born on 8-3-1934 in Munhango, Bie Province Angola expired 2-22-2002 in Moxico Province, Angola age 67 cause: "a hail of bullets"
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| 1960s campus protester Mario E. Savio "leader" of sit-ins at U.C. Berkely in 1964 born on 12-8-1942 expired 11-6-1996 in Sebastopol, California age 53 cause: heart failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| tv news anchor Jessica Beth Savitch born on 2-2-1948 in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania expired 10-24-1983 in New Hope, Pennsylvania age 35 cause: got drunk(/stoned), drove into canal & drowned inside the car | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| soviet WWII fighter ace Yevgeny Savitsky expired 4-6-1980 age ?? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AIDS-ravaged Philadelphia pederast Eddie Savitz expired 3-27-1993 age 51 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burmese general Saw Maung a brutal and erratic dictator born on 5-12-1928 in Mandalay, Burma expired 7-24-1997 in Yangon, Burma age 69 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goldwyn Studios sound department head Gordon E. Sawyer a special oscar award category is named in his honor born on 8-27-1905 in Santa Barbara, California expired 5-15-1980 in Santa Barbara, California age 74 cause: heart attack; stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| physicist Ralph A. Sawyer directed A-bomb tests at Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands (1946; Operation Crossroads); inadvertantly provided the inspiration for the name of a new form of scanty bathing attire born on 1-5-1895 in Atkinson, New Hampshire expired 12-6-1978 in Ann Arbor, Michigan age 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| instrument inventor Adolphe Antoine-Joseph Sax invented the Saxophone in 1842 born on 11-6-1814 in Dinant, Belgium expired 2-4-1894 in Paris, France age 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4th (and final) Nixon Attorney General (1974-75) William Bart "Bill" Saxbe born on 6-24-1916 expired 8-24-2010 in Mechanicsburg, Ohio age 94 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
magazine cartoonist Charles David Saxon received the 1980 Reuben Awardborn on 11-13-1920 in Brooklyn, New York, New York expired 12-6-1988 in New Canaan, Connecticut age 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1930s opera soprano Bidú Sayão
expired 3-12-1999 in Rockport, Maine age 96 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| crime novel author Dorothy Leigh Sayers expired 12-17-1957 in Witham, England age 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| sailor Nicholas Salvatore "Nick" Scadone won the gold medal a the 2008 para-Olympics in Beijing born on 3-4-1966 in Santa Ana, California expired 1-2-2009 in Fountain Valley, California age 42 cause: respiratory failure; ALS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| cartoonist Al Scaduto succeeded Jimmy Hatlo as the artist of the They'll Do It Every Time strip born on 12-7-1928 in The Bronx, New York, New York expired 12-7-2007 in Sleepy Hollow, New York age 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Philip Scaffidi Niagra University basketball player born on 4-3-1956 expired 3-23-1980 in Buffalo, New York age 23 cause: cancer
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actress Gia Scala played "mute" resistance fighter Anna in Guns of Navarone (1961)
expired 4-30-1972 in Hollywood Hills, California age 38 cause: suicide; alcohol/drug overdose | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| political prisoner Junius Irving Scales only American sent to prison for being a member of the American Communist Party (1940 Smith Act); spent 15 months in the Federal slammer (1961-62); JFK commuted his sentence born on 3-26-1920 in Greensboro, North Carolina expired 8-5-2002 in New York, New York age 82 cause: heart failure; stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| food importer Louis J. Scaramelli co-founded Fairleigh Dickinson University (1941) expired 2-1-1957 in Rutherford, New Jersey age 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| mobster Gregory Scarpa Sr. born on 5-8-1928 expired 6-8-1994 age 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| screenwriter Furio Scarpelli co-wrote The Organizer, Casanova 70, Il Postino (The Postman) & Il Buono, Il Bruto, Il Cattiro (The Good, The Bad, The Ugly) expired 4-28-2010 in Rome, Italy age 90 cause: heart problems | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| author Richard McClure Scarry born on 6-5-1919 in Boston, Massachusetts expired 4-30-1994 in Gstaad, Switzerland age 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| photographer Francesco Scavullo born on 1-10-1921 in New York, New York expired 1-6-2004 in New York, New York age 82 cause: heart failure AKS: Francisco | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| sports broadcaster Richard "Dick" Schaap credited with calling New York City "Fun City" born on 9-27-1934 in New York, New York expired 12-21-2001 age 67 cause: complications following hip replacement surgery
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| German banker Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht early Hitler supporter & economic advisor born on 1-22-1877 in Tingleff, Germany expired 6-4-1970 in München, Germany age 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| retired L.A. school superintendent Norman Schachter was an NFL referee (1954-76), working the first Super Bowl, the first Monday Night football game & the Ice Bowl in Green Bay (12/31/1967) born on 4-30-1914 in New York, New York expired 10-2-2004 in San Pedro, California age 90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie & tv producer and director George Louis Schaefer born on 12-16-1920 expired 9-10-1997 in Los Angeles, California age 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1920s 5-time 18.2 balkline billiard champion Jacob F. "Jake" Schaefer Jr. played in last championship held (1938) born on 10-18-1894 in Chicago, Illinois expired 11-10-1975 in Cleveland, Ohio age 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| My Sister Sam actress Rebecca Schaeffer born on 11-6-1967 in Portland, Oregon expired 7-18-1989 in West Hollywood, California age 21 cause: murderd; shot | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gold Seal Co. founder (1942) Harold Lyle Schafer maker of Glass Wax and Mr. Bubble born on 2-1-1912 expired 12-2-2001 in Bismarck, North Dakota age 89 cause: infection; congestive heart failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mr. Blooper Kermit Schafer born on 3-24-1923 in New York, New York expired 3-8-1979 in South Miami, Florida age 55 cause: heart attack AKS: Schaefer Schaeffer Shaefer Shaeffer Shafer Shaffer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actress Natalie Schafer played Eunice "Lovey" Wentworth Howell on Gilligan's Island; married to Louis Calhern 1934-42 born on 11-5-1900 in Red Bank, New Jersey expired 4-10-1991 in Los Angeles, California age 90 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nazi pædophile Paul Schäfer (Schneider) was a member of the Hitler Youth; founder of Colonia Digidad agricultural commune (used as a torture/detention center during Pinochet's regime); molested a whole bunch of young boys born on 12-2-1921 in Troisdorf, Germany expired 4-24-2010 in Santiago, Chile age 88 cause: heart failure AKS: Schafer Schaefer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| comics artist Kurt Schaffenberger drew Lois Lane comics in 1960s born on 12-15-1920 in Germany expired 1-24-2002 in Brick, New Jersey age 81 cause: complications from diabetes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| director Franklin James Schaffner directed Planet of the Apes (1968), Patton (1970; Best Director oscar) & The Boys From Brazil (1978) born on 5-3-1920 in Tokyo, Japan expired 7-2-1989 in Santa Monica, California age 69 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former CBS News correspondent Robert Schakne born on 8-19-1926 expired 8-31-1989 age 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
retired University of Wisconsin - Madison food researcher Dr. Edward Joseph Schantz Sr. isolated the toxin in type-A Botulism (1946) while working for the U.S. Army at Fort Detrick, Maryland; developed a method of purifying & crystalizing the pure toxin; in 1979 brewed up a batch of 0.2 grams using hydrolyzed casein, yeast extract & glucose (a lethal dose for a human is 0.0000001 grams)
expired 4-28-2005 in Madison, Wisconsin age 96 cause: congestive heart failure
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| movie/tv composer Walter Scharf wrote scores for Mercy Island (1942), White Christmas (1954), Funny Girl (1968), Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1972) & Ben (1973) born on 8-1-1910 in New York, New York expired 2-24-2003 in Brentwood, California age 92 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prussian military leader Gerhard Johann David von Scharnhorst namesake of World War II battleship born on 11-12-1755 in Bordenau, Prussia expired 6-28-1813 in Prague, Prussia age 57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hollywood agent Dory Schary wrote story for screenplay of Boys Town (1938); replaced Louis B. Mayer as head of MGM (1951)
expired 7-7-1980 in New York, New York age 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
microbiologist Albert Israel Schatz as a 23 year old Rutgers graduate student did substantial development work on streptomyicin (1943); he had to sue to get his due credit (and royalties) after his professor, Selman Waksman, took all the credit (and a Nobel Prize)born on 2-2-1920 in Norwich, Connecticut expired 1-17-2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania age 84 cause: pancreatic cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miss America 1924 Ruth Malcomson Schaubel born on 4-16-1906 expired 5-25-1988 in Broomall, Pennsylvania age 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MASER & LASER pioneer Dr. Arthur Leonard Schawlow collaborated with Dr. Charles H. Townes on the microwave forerunner of the LASER; wrote research paper in 1957 that became the basis for the first physical LASER device, built in 1960 by Dr. Theodore Maiman; co-recipient of 1981 Nobel physics prizeborn on 5-5-1921 in Mount Vernon, New York expired 4-28-1999 in Palo Alto, California age 77 cause: congestive heart failure; leukemia AKS: Shawlow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| cut-rate car painter Earl A. Scheib born on 2-28-1908 expired 2-27-1992 in Beverly Hills, California age 83 cause: emphysema | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
born on 11-10-1932 in Orange, New Jersey expired 2-10-2008 in Little Rock, Arkansas age 75 cause: staph infection; multiple myeloma
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former SONY America president Harvey Lester Schein championed the Betamax vcr formatborn on 9-15-1927 in The Bronx, New York, New York expired 5-14-2008 age 80 cause: lymphoma | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actress Maria Margarethe Anna Schell sister of Maximilian Schell born on 1-15-1921 in Vienna, Austria expired 4-26-2005 in Preitenegg, Austria age 84 cause: heart failure; pneumonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former University of Michigan football coach (1969-89) Glenn Edward "Bo" Schembechler Jr. born on 4-1-1929 in Barberton, Ohio expired 11-17-2006 in Southfield, Michigan age 77 cause: heart failure
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| litigant Edward Lewis Schempp with wife field suit to prevent the reading of the Bible in public schools; the case was combined with one from Madalyn Murray O'Hair; the Supreme Court voted 8-1 in their favor (6-17-1963) born on 2-29-1908 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania expired 11-8-2003 in Heyward, California age 95 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| litigant Sidney G. Schempp with husband and a well- born on 3-1-1913 in Grant's Pass, Oregon expired 7-5-2004 in Castro Valley, California age 91 cause: liver disease | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie producer Joseph M. Schenck co-founded 20th Century Company (1933) expired 10-22-1961 in Beverly Hills, California age 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loew's Inc. co-founder Nicholas M. Schenck a founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. born on 11-14-1881 expired 3-3-1969 in Miami Beach, California age 87 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former radio/tv sportscaster Chris Schenkel worked for CBS & ABC covering college & pro football and 8 Olympic games born on 8-21-1923 in Bippus, Wabash County, Indiana expired 9-11-2005 in Fort Wayne, Indiana age 82 cause: complications from ulcer surgery; emphysema | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former NBC White House correspondent Ray Scherer born on 6-7-1919 in Fort Wayne, Indiana expired 7-1-2000 in Washington, District of Columbia age 81 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R.P. Scherer Corp. founder (1933) Robert Pauli Scherer en engineer, he developed the rotary die method of making gelatin capsules used to contain medicine, vitamins and candies born on 10-10-1906 expired 7-27-1960 in Detroit, Michigan age 53 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former ABC tv programming executive Edgar J. Scherick executive producer of Take the Money and Run born on 10-10-1924 in New York, New York expired 12-2-2002 in Los Angeles, California age 78 cause: complications from leukemia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit Times founder and former publisher James Schermerhorn expired 12-2-1941 in Detroit, Michigan age 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Three Dog Night bassist Joseph "Joe" Schermie born on 2-12-1948 expired 3-25-2002 in Los Angeles, California age 54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli born on 9-10-1890 in Rome, Italy expired 11-13-1973 in Paris, France age 83 cause: stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie actor Vincent Andrew Schiavelli Planet 10 Red Lectroid henchman John O'Connor in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984); also portrayed the computer-generated Minosian Arms Peddler in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Arsenal of Freedom" (1988) born on 11-11-1948 in New York, New York expired 12-26-2005 in Polizzi Generosa, Sicily, Italy age 57 cause: lung cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
persistently vegetative hospice resident Theresa Marie "Terri" Schiavo subject of all manner of legal wrangling over her feeding tube — take it out, put it in, take it out, put it in, .... ; poster girl for living wills
expired 3-31-2005 in Pinellas Park, Florida age 41 cause: heart failure; kidney failure; dehydration
AKS: Terry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicaraguan president (5/1/1963-8/3/1966) René Schick Gutiérrez born on --1909 in Managua, Nicaragua expired 8-3-1966 in Managua, Nicaragua age 57 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| musician and film director David Schickele co-created P.D.Q. Bach with his brother and friend Ernest Lloyd born on 3-20-1937 in Ames, Iowa expired 10-31-1999 in San Francisco, California age 62 cause: brain cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| advertising copy writer Arthur D. Schiff gave name to the Ginsu knives & came up with the phrase "but wait, there's more..." (1983) born on 5-1-1940 expired 8-24-2006 in Coral Springs, Florida age 66 cause: lung cancer AKS: Shiff | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hollywood makeup artist Robert J. "Bob" Schiffer born on 9-4-1916 in Seattle, Washington expired 4-26-2005 in Los Angeles, California age 88 cause: complications from stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| vaudeville producer Frank Schiffman co-founded Harlem's Apollo Theater (1934) with Leo Brecher born on 3-7-1893 expired 1-15-1974 in Miami Beach, Florida age 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actor Joseph Schildkraut played Otto Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank (1959); two-time winner of a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award born on 3-22-1896 in Vienna, Austria expired 1-21-1964 in New York, New York age 67 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| German rocket engineer Dr. Martin Schilling worked on the V-2 ("Vergeltungswaffe 2" --- "Vengeance Weapon 2") under Wernher Von Braun at Peenemünde born on 10-1-1911 in Hörde, Germany expired 4-30-2000 in Burlington, Massachusetts age 88 cause: heart failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| potty-mouth comedian Robert Schimmel born on 1-16-1950 in New York, New York expired 9-3-2010 in Phoenix, Arizona age 60 cause: head injuries; auto accident; liver failure; hepatitis C; non-Hodgkin's lymphoma AKS: Shimmel Schimel Shimel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oscar's widow Emilie Schindler
expired 10-5-2001 in Strausberg, Germany age 93 cause: complications from stroke
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| Oskar Schindler philandering Nazi businessman; saved 1,200 Jews from death camps; subject of movie Schindler's List; abandoned his long- born on 4-28-1908 in Zwittau, Moravia, Austria-Hungary expired 10-9-1974 in Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany age 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| conductor Thomas Schippers co-founder of the Spoleto Festival born on 3-9-1930 in Kalamazoo, Michigan expired 12-16-1977 in New York, New York age 47 cause: lung cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sigma 7, Gemini VI and Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Marty "Wally" Schirra Jr. born on 3-12-1923 in Hackensack, New Jersey expired 5-3-2007 in La Jolla, California age 84 cause: heart attack; cancer
AKS: Shirra | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| inventor Gilmore Tilmen Schjeldahl made Echo I, the first (passive) communications satellite (a 100 foot aluminized mylar balloon), launched by NASA in August 1960 (it stayed up for 8 years) born on 6-1-1912 in Esmond, North Dakota expired 3-9-2002 in Lenox, Massachusetts age 89 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former 20th Century Fox director of tv research Hubert Joseph "Hub" Schlafly built the first teleprompter for Fred Barton Jr. & Irving Kahn (1950); picked up a couple of Emmys for his work on this and cable tv stuff born on 8-14-1919 in Saint Louis, Missouri expired 4-20-2011 in Stamford, Connecticut age 91 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| sculptor Felix Schlag won contest to design the obverse/reverse of the Jefferson nickel (1938), successor to the "Buffalo" nickel expired 3-9-1974 in Owosso, Michigan age 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
born on 10-15-1917 in Columbus, Ohio expired 2-27-2007 in Manhattan, New York, New York age 89 cause: heart attack
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| movie director John Richard Schlesinger made Darling (1965), Midnight Cowboy (1969; Best Director oscar) & Marathon Man (1975) born on 2-16-1926 in London, England expired 7-25-2003 in Palm Springs, California age 77 cause: complications from stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| cartoon-producer extraordinary Leon Schlesinger made some of the greatest Warner Brothers cartoons expired 12-25-1949 in Los Angeles, California age 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
estranged mom Yolanda "Lundy" Schlessinger last seen in early September 2002, her body was discovered December 16, 2002 in a bad state of decomposition; hadn't spoken with daughter in more than a decade
expired 9-1-2002 in Beverly Hills, California age 79 cause: blunt force trauma; ball-peen hammer blows | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Father Johann Martin Schleyer invented the Volapük language (1880) born on 7-18-1831 in Oberlauda, Germany expired 8-16-1912 in Konstanz, Germany age 81 AKS: Volapuk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann located and did early excavation on the ruins of ancient city of Troy, at the site known as Hisarlik born on 1-6-1822 in Neubuchow, Germany expired 12-26-1890 in Naples, Italy age 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "controversial" film/stage director Christoph Maria Schlingensief also an actor, author, performance artist, honeywagon driver & zeppelin inflator born on 10-24-1960 in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany expired 8-21-2010 in Berlin, Germany age 49 cause: cancer
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| heavyweight boxing opponent of Joe Louis Maximilian Adolf Otto Siegfried Schmeling the Great White Aryan Hope born on 9-28-1905 in Klein-Luckow, Brandenburg, Germany expired 2-2-2005 in Hollenstedt, Germany age 99
AKS: Max Shmeling Schmielling Shmelling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
retired professor Hannelore "Loki" Schmidt had been a botany expert
expired 10-20-2010 in Hamburg, Germany age 91
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| orchestra conductor Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt born on 5-5-1900 in Berlin, Germany expired 5-28-1973 in Hamburg, Germany age 73 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| tv game show producer Anne-Marie Schmitt won 9 Emmys for producting various versions of the Pyramid tv game show; in her paid death notice was described as the "beloved companion" of Bob Stewart born on 9-6-1931 expired 4-26-2006 in California age 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nazi financier Herman Schmitz part of the group that formed the I.G. Farben cartel in 1925 by merging BASF, Agfa, Hoechst, Weiler-ter-Meer & Griesheim-Elektron; helped Hitler come to power; was the chairman of it's board (1935-45); served one year ofa 4 year sentence after the war born on --1881 expired 10-8-1960 in Heidelburg, Germany age 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ultra-conservative one-term California congressman (1971-72) John George Schmitz 1972 American Independent Party presidential candidate; father of Mary Kay LeTourneau born on 8-12-1930 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin expired 1-10-2001 in Washington, District of Columbia age 70 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| pianist Artur Schnabel expired 8-15-1951 in Axenstein, Switzerland age 69 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actor Stefan Schnabel spent 17 years on Guiding Light soap opera; son of Artur born on 2-2-1912 in Berlin, Germany expired 3-11-1999 in Rogaro, Italy age 87 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| last colonial governor of German East Africa Heinrich Schnee expired 6-23-1949 in Berlin, Germany age 78 cause: traffic accident | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie producer Charles Hirsh Schneer collaborated extensively with Ray Harryhausen on such fantasy/sci-fi flix as: It Came From Beneath The Sea (1955), Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956), 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957), Hellcats of the Navy (1957),The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad (1958), The Three Worlds of Gulliver (1960), Mysterious
Island (1961), Jason and the Argonauts (1963), First Men in the Moon (1964), The Valley of Gwangi (1969) & Clash of the Titans (1981) born on 5-5-1920 in Norfolk, Virginia expired 1-21-2009 in Boca Raton, Florida age 88 cause: complications from Alzheimer's disease AKS: Hersh Hursh Hirsch Shneer Schnear Shnear | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson born on 4-18-1902 in Nikolayev, Russia expired 6-12-1994 age 92 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie producer Berton J. "Bert" Schneider was a co-creator of The Monkees tv music group; produced Easy Rider (1969), Five Easy Pieces (1970), The Last Picture Show (1971), Hearts and Minds (1974; Best Documentary oscar) & Days of Heaven (1978) born on 5-5-1933 in New York, New York expired 12-12-2011 in Los Angeles, California age 78 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
midget/actress Elly Annie Schneider appeared in Freaks (1932) & as a Munchkin in The Wizard of Oz (1939)
expired 9-6-2004 in Sarasota, Florida age 90 cause: heart failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
actress Maria Schneider Brando's "love interest" in Last Tango In Paris (1972); did March 1973 Playboy pictorial; battled drug addiction, mental illness & a vicious Parkay habit
expired 2-3-2011 in Paris, Île-de-France, France age 58 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| tv writer Paul Schneider wrote three scripts for Star Trek: Balance of Terror (1966), Squire of Gothos (1967) & The Terratin Incident (1973) born on 8-4-1923 in Passaic, New Jersey expired 10-13-2008 in Idyllwild, California age 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| attorney Ralph E. Schneider Diners' Club co-founder & chairman expired 11-2-1964 in New York, New York age 55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
actress Romy Schneider
expired 5-28-1982 in Paris, France age 43 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| classical violinist Wolfgang Schneiderhan born on 5-28-1915 in Vienna, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary expired 5-18-2002 in Vienna, Austria age 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie producer / director Ernest Beaumont Schoedsack co-produced Grass (1925), King Kong (1933; he was the airplane gunner that "Shot down" Kong), Son of Kong and Mighty Joe Young (1949) with Merian C. Cooper; directed The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) and Dr. Cyclops (1940) born on 6-8-1893 in Council Bluffs, Iowa expired 12-23-1979 in Los Angeles, California age 86 AKS: Shoedsack Schoadsack Schoedsak Shodsak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| U-Haul founder (1945) Leonard Samuel Schoen born on 2-29-1916 in McGrath, Minnesota expired 10-4-1999 in Las Vegas, Nevada age 83 cause: suicide; car crashed into utility pole | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shoneys co-founder Alex "Shoney" Schoenbaum opened his first restaurant in 1947; opened first Shoneys in 1953; thrice declared a football All-American (1936-38) born on 8-8-1915 expired 12-6-1996 in Sarasota, Florida age 81 cause: complications from heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| composer Arnold Schoenberg expired 7-13-1951 in Brentwood, California age 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
pro wrassler Robert Schoenberger
expired 2-20-1975 age 39 cause: airplane crash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former CBS correspondent (1945-63) David Schoenbrun with ABC News (1963-79) born on 3-15-1915 in New York, New York expired 5-23-1988 in New York, New York age 73 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
illustrator John Carl Schoenherr recipient of the 1965 Hugo Award for Best Artist, 1972 Newberry Nedal & 1987 Caldecott Medal; illustrated the serialization of "Dune" in Analog magazine (1963 & 1965); also illustrated Anne McCaffrey's "Pern" storiesborn on 7-5-1935 in Queens, New York, New York expired 4-8-2010 in Stockton, New Jersey age 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kwikset Lock Co. co-founder (1948) Adolf Schoepe born on 1-1-1904 in Berkenroth, Germany expired 7-29-2001 in Fullerton, California age 97 cause: stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| foot care product manufacturer William Howard Scholl nephew of company founder born on 9-24-1920 in London, England expired 3-15-2002 in Douglas, Isle of Man, England age 81 cause: pneumonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| foot pad mogul William Mathias Scholl founded Scholl Manufacturing, maker of Dr. Scholl's foot products born on 6-22-1882 expired 3-30-1968 in Chicago, Illinois age 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former New York Times music critic (1960-80) Harold Charles Schonberg won 1971 Pulitzer prize for criticism born on 11-29-1915 in New York, New York expired 7-26-2003 in New York, New York age 87 AKS: Schonburg Schoenberg Schoenburg Shonberg Shonburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| naturalist and Federal Northwest Territory Indian agent Henry Rowe Schoolcraft friend of Longfellow; wrote The Myth of Hiawatha (1854); a Michigan county is named for him born on 3-28-1793 in Albany County, New York expired 12-10-1864 in Washington, District of Columbia age 71 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1924 US Sabre champion Leon Monroe Schoonmaker on four Olympic fencing teams expired 5-30-1950 in New York, New York age 68 cause: coronary thrombosis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| newsman Daniel Louis Schorr worked for CBS, CNN & NPR born on 8-31-1916 in New York, New York expired 7-23-2010 in Washington, District of Columbia age 93
AKS: Shorr Shore Shor Schore Schorre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
white trash former baseball club owner Margaret "Marge" Schott sold her interest in October 1999
expired 3-2-2004 in Cincinnati, Ohio age 75 cause: respiratory failure
AKS: Schot Shott Shot | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| screenwriter Leonard Schrader brother of Paul; wrote Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985); co-wrote Mishima (1985) born on 11-30-1943 in Grand Rapids, Michigan expired 11-2-2006 in Los Angeles, California age 62 cause: heart failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| astrophysicist Dr. David Schramm authority on the "Big Bang" born on 10-25-1945 expired 12-18-1997 in Denver, Colorado age 52 cause: plane crash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Dallas Cowboys general manager (1960-89) Texas Earnest Schramm born on 6-2-1920 in San Gabriel, California expired 7-15-2003 in Dallas, Texas age 83 AKS: Schram Shramm Shram | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| creepy actor Max Schreck played title role in Nosferatu (1922), the first screen vampire opus (and an all- born on 6-11-1879 in Berlin, Germany expired 11-26-1936 in München, Bavaria, Germany age 57 cause: heart attack AKS: Shreck Schrek Shrek | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ceramicist & industrial designer Viktor Sebring Schreckengost created the art deco "Jazz Bowl" for Eleanor Roosevelt born on 6-26-1906 in Sebring, Ohio expired 1-26-2008 in Tallahassee, Florida age 101 AKS: Victor Shrekengost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| comedian & former Doritos pitchman Avery Schreiber played Captain Cornelius Butt in Galaxina (1980) born on 4-9-1935 in Chicago, Illinois expired 1-7-2002 in Los Angeles, California age 66 cause: heart attack; complications from hip surgery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Keith M. Schroder co-founded the now-defunct Bill Knapp's restaurant chain (1948) born on 4-14-1899 expired 5-9-1981 in Battle Creek, Michigan age 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1924 1924 Nobel physics co-laureate Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger one of his proposed intellectual exercises was bad news for his pet felineborn on 8-12-1887 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary expired 1-4-1961 in Vienna, Austria age 73 cause: tuberculosis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| long-ago amateur tennis champion Frederick Rudolph "Ted" Schroeder won the U.S. National Championship in 1942 & Wimbeldon singles title in 1949, as well as a number of doubles championships born on 7-20-1821 in Newark, New Jersey expired 5-26-2006 in La Jolla, California age 84 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Frank Schubert last civilian coastal lighthouse keeper at the Norton Point Light on Coney Island (1960-2003) born on 9-14-1915 in Staten Island, New York expired 12-11-2003 in New York, New York age 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| chemist Eugène Schueller concocted a non-toxic hair dye that he called Auréole (1907); founded "Société Françoise de Teintures Inoffensives pour Cheveaux", which became L'Oréal (1909) born on 3-20-1881 in Paris, France expired 8-23-1957 age 76 AKS: Eugéne Eugene Scheuller | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| cinematographer and special visual effects wizard Eugén Schüfftan produced the Robot<=>Maria transformation effects in Metropolis (1926); received cinematography oscar for The Hustler (1961) born on --1886 in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland) expired 9-6-1977 in New York, New York age 91 AKS: Eugene Schufftan Shufftan Schuftan Shuftan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie producer Benjamin Percival Schulberg "discovered" Clara Bow, Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert; father of Budd Schulberg expired 2-25-1957 in Key Biscayne, Florida age 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| playwright/screenwriter Budd Wilson Schulberg wrote What Makes Sammy Run? (1941), On The Waterfront (1954) & A Face in the Crowd (1957) born on 3-27-1914 in New York, New York expired 8-5-2009 in Westhampton Beach, New York age 95 AKS: Bud Shulberg Schulburg Shulburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| advertising executive Jay William Schulberg got Karl Malden to intone "Don't leave home without it." for the American Express Card; created the campaign that had celebrities with milk mustaches (1994); cousin of writer Budd Schulberg born on 7-17-1939 in New York, New York expired 1-12-2005 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania age 65 cause: pancreatic cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
born on 4-29-1908 expired 5-13-1993 in Harbor Springs, Michigan age 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| crusading physician Dr. Morton Schulman for a while was the coroner in Toronto (the series Wojeck was inspired by him); he later was in the Ontario provincial parliament expired 8-20-2000 age 75 cause: complications from Parkinson's disease | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| original Seattle SuperSonics owner (1966-83) Samuel Schulman sued by the NBA for signing Spencer Heywood "too-soon"; he won, opening up the NBA to high school players born on 4-10-1910 expired 6-12-2003 in Los Angeles, California age 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| pioneering enthnobotanist Dr. Richard Evans Schultes leading authority on hallucinogenic plants (Leary & Thompson were bumbling amateurs compared with this guy) born on 1-12-1915 in Boston, Massachusetts expired 4-11-2001 in Boston, Massachusetts age 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Theodore William Schultz shared the 1979 Nobel prize in Economicsborn on 4-30-1902 in Arlington, South Dakota expired 2-26-1998 in Evanston, Illinois age 95 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| composer Norbert Schultze composed Lili Marleen (1938), based upon the obscure World War I poem The Song of a Young Sentry born on 11-26-1911 in Brunswick, Germany expired 10-14-2002 in Bad Tölz, Bavaria, Germany age 90 AKS: Lilli Lily Lilly Marlene Marlain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
college football's first roving center Adolph George Schulz coached at Kansas State, Michigan, Wisconsin and the University of Detroit
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Peanuts cartoonist (1950-2000) Charles Moore Schulz twice the recipient of the Reuben Award (in 1955 & 1964)born on 11-26-1922 in Minneapolis, Minnesota expired 2-12-2000 in Santa Rosa, California age 77 cause: heart attack; colon cancer
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food editor Sylvia Z. Schur through her company (Creative Food Services) developed Clamato, Cran-Apple juice & Metrecal
expired 9-2-2009 in Chicago, Illinois age 92 cause: respiratory failure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Miss World (1956) Hildegard "Petra" Susanna Schürmann an actress and tv host; lost only child in 2001, then widowed in 2008 (widow of Dr. Gerhard Freund) born on 9-15-1933 in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany expired 1-14-2010 in Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany age 76
AKS: Schurmann | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Austrian Chancellor (1934-38) Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg tried to prevent the German "Anschluss" (annexation) of Austria in March of 1938 expired 11-18-1977 in Mutters, Austria age 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| auto race legend George Schuster won the 1908 13,341 mile "Great Race" --- Times Square, New York to Siberia to Paris auto race --- in 169 days driving a Thomas Flyer; finally received his $1,000 prize in 1968; the basis for the movie The Great Race born on 2-4-1873 expired 7-4-1972 in Springville, New York age 99 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harold D. Schuster directed Queer Cargo (1938) & My Friend Flicka (1943) born on 8-1-1902 in Cherokee, Iowa expired 7-19-1986 in Westlake Village, California age 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| book publisher Max Lincoln Schuster Simon and Schuster co-founder (1924) born on 3-2-1897 in Kalusz, Austria expired 12-20-1970 in New York, New York age 73 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ruby Schut claimed to be the "Ruby Bates" that had accused the Scottsboro Boys of rape in 1931; recanted her claim at second trial
expired 10-27-1976 in Yakima, Washington age 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| drugstore co-founder (1932) Bernard Joseph Schwab with brothers Leon, Jack & Martin ran the famous Sunset Boulevard store born on 10-2-1908 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania expired 3-5-2003 in Los Angeles, California age 94 cause: "natural causes" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| drugstore co-founder Jack Schwab born on 6-3-1906 expired 6-21-1989 in Van Nuys, California age 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| legendary Hollywood pharmacy co-founder Leon Schwab born on 4-23-1911 expired 12-30-1995 in Los Angeles, California age 84 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida death row inmate Mark Dean Schwab earned his place in this contest listing by raping/murdering 11 year old Junny Rios-Martinez Jr. born on 12-16-1968 expired 7-1-2008 in Starke, Florida age 39 cause: executed; lethal injection
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| Martin Schwab co-founder of famed Hollywood drug store born on 5-5-1893 expired 4-??-1969 in Long Beach, California age 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former congressman (1943-49) Max Schwabe born on 12-6-1905 in Columbia, Boone County, Missouri expired 7-31-1983 in Columbia, Boone County, Missouri age 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| sadistic Nazi labor camp commandant Josef Schwammberger he fled to Argentina after the war born on 2-14-1912 in Austria expired 12-2-2004 in Hohenasperg, Germany age 92 AKS: Shwammberger Schwamberger Shwamberger Schwammburger Shwammburger Schwamburger Shwamburger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| organist, musicologist & record store owner William Joseph Schwann created the monthly classical recording catalog that bears his name (1949) born on 5-13-1913 in Salem, Illinois expired 6-7-1998 in Burlington, Massachusetts age 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| comic book writer Alvin Schwartz in the 1940s & 50s wrote for Superman, Batman and other comic books (created Bizarro Superman); co-recipient of the 2006 Bill Finger Award born on 11-17-1916 in New York, New York expired 10-28-2011 age 94 cause: heart-related complications | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| movie maker Bernard Schwartz produced Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) & Sweet Dreams (1985) born on 12-9-1917 in New York, New York expired 10-17-2003 in Los Angeles, California age 85 cause: complications from stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former DC Comics editor (1956-86) Julius Schwartz presided over the revival of the franchise; literary agent for Ray Bradbury, H.P. Lovecraft, Leigh Brackett & Robert Bloch; co-founder of The Time Traveller sci-fi fan magazine (1932; with Mort Weisinger & Forrest J. Ackerman) born on 6-19-1915 in New York, New York expired 2-8-2004 in Mineola, New York age 88 cause: pneumonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| inventor Karl K. Schwartz invented the juke box (1927), price computing mechanism of mechanical gasoline pumps and the phonograph record changer expired 7-12-1955 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin age 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Melvin Schwartz shared the 1988 Nobel prize in physicsborn on 11-2-1932 in New York, New York expired 8-28-2006 in Twin Falls, Idaho age 73 cause: complications from Parkinson's disease & hepatitis C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Brandeis University sociology professor Morris S. "Morrie" Schwartz subject of 1997 book born on 12-20-1916 in New York, New York expired 11-4-1995 in Newton, Massachusetts age 79 cause: ALS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| tv producer Sherwood Charles Schwartz created Gilligan's Island and The Brady Bunch; wrote lyrics to the Ballad of Gilligan's Island (1964; music by George Wyle); named his doomed ship after an FCC Commission Chief born on 11-14-1916 in Passaic, New Jersey expired 7-12-2011 in Los Angeles, California age 94 cause: intestinal infection
AKS: Shwartz Schwarz Shwarz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maj. Gen. H. Norman Schwartzkopf Sr. organized the New Jersey State Police; lead investigator of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping; father of Desert Storm commander born on --1895 expired 11-25-1958 in West Orange, New Jersey age 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nazi Party treasurer Franz Xaver Schwarz expired 12-14-1947 in Regensburg, Germany age 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| toy store founder Frederick August Otto Schwarz Sr. born on 10-18-1836 in Herford, Germany expired 5-17-1911 in New York, New York age 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| opera soprano Dame Olga Maria Elisabeth Frederike Schwarzkopf had been a member of the Nazi Party during World War II born on 12-9-1915 in Jarotchin, Germany (now Jarocin, Poland) expired 8-2-2006 in Shruns, Switzerland age 90
AKS: Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| physicist/astronomer Karl Schwarzschild postulated the Schwarzschild Radius that established the event horizon boundary of a black hole born on 10-9-1873 in Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany expired 5-11-1916 age 42
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![]() born on 1-14-1875 in Kaysersberg, Alsace, Germany expired 9-4-1965 in Lambaréné, Gabon age 90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. co-founder (1930) William T. Schwendler Grumman's original chief engineer born on 4-1-1904 expired 1-14-1978 in Farmingdale, New York age 73 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Anne Schwerner mother of slain civil rights worker Michael Goodman born on 5-1-1912 expired 11-29-1996 in Yellow Springs, Ohio age 84 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1964 CORE Freedom Summer campaigner Michael Henry Schwerner murdered by Klan thugs along with James Chaney & Andrew Goodman born on 11-6-1939 in New York, New York expired 6-21-1964 in Neshoba County, Mississippi age 24 cause: murdered; shot | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World War I U-20 submarine commander Kapitänleutnant Walther Schwieger torpedoed the Lusitania on May 7, 1915; later commanded the U-88 submarine born on 4-7-1885 in Berlin, German Empire expired 9-17-1917 in North Sea, north of Terschelling, West Frisian Islands, The Netherlands age 32 cause: mine; Q-boat Stonecrop AKS: Schweiger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
physicist Julian Seymour Schwinger his work in quantum electrodynamics earned him a share of the 1965 Nobel prize in physicsborn on 2-12-1918 in New York, New York expired 7-16-1994 in Los Angeles, California age 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| mechanic, bike designer Ignaz Schwinn with Adolf Arnold founded the Arnold, Schwinn and Company (1895); bought out Arnold in 1908 born on 4-1-1860 in Hardheim, Baden, Germany expired ??-??-1948 age 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shuttle STS-41--C & 51--L astronaut Francis Richard "Dick" Scobee born on 5-19-1939 in Cle Elum, Washington expired 1-28-1986 in Cape Canaveral, Florida age 46 cause: Shuttle Challenger explosion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actor David Paul Scofield played Sir Thomas Moore in A Man for All Seasons (1966) — it earned him a Best Actor oscar born on 1-21-1922 in Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England expired 3-19-2008 in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England age 86 cause: leukemia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jerry P. Scoggins sang Flatt & Scruggs Ballad of Jed Clampett at the beginning of each tv episode & the movie (1993) born on 9-30-1911 in Mount Pleasant, Texas expired 12-7-2004 in Westlake Village, California age 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"evolutionary" Tennessee educator John Thomas Scopes defendant in famous "Monkey Trial" in Dayton, Tennessee; tried for teaching Evolution instead of Creationism in class & convicted July 21st, 1925, fined $100born on 8-3-1900 in Paducah, Kentucky expired 10-21-1970 in Shreveport, Louisiana age 70 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| author Thomas Nicholas Scortia co-wrote The Glass Inferno (co-inspiration for 1974 movie) born on 8-29-1926 in Alton, Illinois expired 4-29-1986 in La Verne, California age cause: leukemia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| jazz pianist Bobby Scott born on 1-24-1937 in Mount Pleasant, New York expired 11-5-1990 age 53 cause: lung cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former actress DebraLee Scott played title character's younger sister Cathy Shumway on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman tv series; had been engaged to a New York Port Authority cop who died in the 9/11 attacks; had been in an unexplained three-day coma just before her death born on 4-2-1953 in Elizabeth, New Jersey expired 4-5-2005 in Amelia Island, Florida age 52 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| fugitive slave Dred Scott sued for freedom in 1846; case (Dred Scott v. Sanford) argued before Supreme Court in 1857; lost case born on --1795 in Southampton County, Virginia expired 9-17-1858 in Saint Louis, Missouri age 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former DuMont Network tv announcer (WABD/WNEW/WNYW) Fred E. Scott Sr. hosted the Uncle Fred Scott kiddie cartoon show + was communications office Rogers on Captain Video and his Video Rangers tv show (1949-55) born on 6-25-1920 in Dayton, Ohio expired 11-16-2008 in Ridge, New Jersey age 88 cause: "a long illness"; cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| oddball "religious" broadcaster Gene Scott born on 8-14-1929 in Boise, Idaho expired 2-21-2005 in Los Angeles, California age 75 cause: complications from stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
born on 10-18-1927 in Wise, Virginia expired 9-22-1999 in Westlake Village, California age 71 cause: ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Royal Air Force "battle cruiser" dirigible commander Major George Herbert Scott C.B.E., A.F.C. captain of the R.34 dirigible on its pioneering trans-Atlantic crossing from East Fortune, Scotland to Roosevelt Field, Mineola, New York (7/2- born on --1888 in Catford, Kent, England expired 10-5-1930 in Allonne, Picardie, France age 42 cause: crash of R.101 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| western movie actor George Randolph Scott born on 1-23-1898 in Orange County, Virginia expired 3-2-1987 in Beverly Hills, California age 89
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muscleman actor Gordon Scott played Tarzan and Hercules in the late 1950s & early 1960s; was married to Vera Miles (1954-9)
expired 4-30-2007 in Baltimore, Maryland age 80 cause: complications from heart surgery AKS: Werschkull | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Pennsylvania congressman (1947-52) Hardie Scott born on 6-7-1907 in Cynwyd, Pennsylvania expired 11-2-1999 age 92 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| hi-fi equipment company president Hermon Hosmer Scott founded H.H. Scott, Inc. born on 3-28-1909 expired 4-13-1975 in Newton, Massachusetts age 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| kvetching sports "critic" Jack Scott was Oberlin College athletic director (1972-74); helped Patty Hearst elude police (1974) born on 3-3-1942 expired 2-5-2000 in Eugene, Oregon age 57 cause: throat cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actress Margaretta Scott played Roxana/ born on 2-13-1912 in London, England expired 4-15-2005 age 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
actress Martha Scott
expired 5-28-2003 in Van Nuys, California age 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actress Martha Ellen Scott originated the role of Emily in Our Town (1939); played Sue Ellen Ewing's mother on Dallas born on 9-22-1912 in Jamesport, Missouri expired 5-28-2003 in Van Nuys, California age 90 cause: "natural causes" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| newspaper photographer Myron E. Scott created the All-American Soap box Derby (1933) (first two years it was in Dayton; after that, in Akron); gave the Corvette sportscar its name (1952) born on 9-16-1907 in Camden, Ohio expired 10-4-1998 in Kettering, Ohio age 91 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| conservationist Sir Peter Markham Scott son of Antarctic explorer; designed the World Wildlife Fund's panda logo (1961) born on 9-14-1909 in England expired 8-29-1989 in Bristol, England age 79 cause: heart attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
bandleader Raymond Scott on Your Hit Parade
expired 2-8-1994 in North Hills, California age 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hollywood Ten movie producer and screen writer Robert Adrian Scott born on 2-6-1912 in Arlington, New Jersey expired 12-25-1972 in Los Angeles, California age 60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott lost the race to the South Pole (came in 6th); made it there 1/18/1912, 5 weeks after Amundsen had arrive & left born on 6-6-1868 in London, England expired 3-27-1912 in Antarctica age 43 cause: hypothermia; scurvey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World War II pilot Robert Lee Scott Jr. flew of the Flying Tigers & later the U.S. Army Air Corps; his memoir "God Is My Co-pilot" was a best selling book but mediocre movie born on 4-12-1908 in Macon, Georgia expired 2-27-2006 in Warner Robins, Georgia age 97 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AC/DC lead singer Ronald Belford "Bon" Scott born on 7-9-1946 in Kirriemuir, Scotland expired 2-20-1980 in London, England age 33 cause: acute alcohol poisoning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
former CalTech professor Ronald Fraser Scott chief designer of the scoop that tested the moon's surface composition & strength from Surveyor 3 (1967) & Surveyor 7 (1968)born on 4-9-1929 in London, England expired 8-16-2005 in Altadena, California age 76 cause: cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| folk singer & writer Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Scott born on 5-28-1912 expired 8-12-1961 in New York, New York age 49 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UPI Hollywood reporter Vernon Scott III
expired 11-18-2002 in Los Angeles, California age 79 cause: pancreatitis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| former Northwest Airlines pilot William A. "Scotty" Scott pilot of Northwest flight 305 on Thanksgiving Eve (Nov.23) 1971 when plane was hijacked by D.B. Cooper; retired in 1980 born on 1-22-1920 expired 3-10-2001 in Green Valley, Arizona age 81 cause: prostate cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| tv writer William John "Bill" Scott III wrote for/co-produced the Rocky & Bullwinkle tv cartoon series (he also voiced Bullwinkle) born on 8-2-1920 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania expired 11-29-1985 in Tujunga, California age 65 cause: heart attack; pnemonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina senator (1958-58) William Kerr Scott also N.C. governor (1949-52) expired 4-6-1958 in Burlington, North Carolina age 61 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General Winfield Scott lead troops in Mexican War (1946-48); 1852 Whig candidate for president (lost to Franklin Pierce)
expired 5-29-1866 in West Point, New York age 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| druggie poet/musician/author Gilbert Scott-Heron one of the progenitors of the current "rap" music scourge; claimed in song that the revolution would not be televised — got that wrong ... CNN & al-Jazera are all over the revolutions (Egypt, Libya, Syria, Yemen, ...) born on 4-1-1949 in Chicago, Illinois expired 5-27-2011 in New York, New York age 62 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| actor Vito Scotti born on 1-26-1918 in San Francisco, California expired 6-5-1996 in Woodland Hills, California age 78 cause: lung cancer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
movie strumpet Angela Margaret Scoular as a Bond Girl played Buttercup in Casino Royale (1967) & Ruby Bartlett in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
expired 4-12-2011 in London, England age 65 cause: suicide; drank acid drain cleaner (also poured over 40% of body); depression; bowel cancer; alcoholism | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| character/voice actor Alexander Scourby best known for narrating PBS documentaries born on 11-13-1913 in Brooklyn, New York, New York expired 2-23-1985 in Boston, Massachusetts age 71 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parke, Davis & Company pharmacologist Walter Scoville developed scale for rating the "hotness" of peppers: bell pepper = 0 units; Jalapeno peppper = 5,000 units; pure capsaicin (active chemical in peppers) 16,000,000 units expired ??-??-19?? age ?? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| pianist/composer Alexander Nicolaievitch Scriabin born on 1-10-1872 in Moscow, Russia expired 4-14-1915 age 43 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| physician Dr. Belding Hibbard Scribner developed the teflon shunt (later changed to silicon) that permitted repeated dialysis treatments; shared 2002 Albert Lasker Award born on 1-18-1921 in Chicago, Illinois expired 6-19-2003 in Seattle, Washington age 82 cause: drowned | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| newspaper publisher James Edmund Scripps founded the Evening News Association (eventually became the Detroit News newspaper); served one term in the Michigan Senate (1902-3) born on 3-19-1835 in London, England expired 5-29-1906 in Detroit, Michigan age 71 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit News publisher (1929-52) William Edmund Scripps son of the founder (James Edmund Scripps); founded WWJ radio and television born on 5-6-1882 expired 6-12-1952 in Detroit, Michigan age 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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