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Alberta Hunter
American
Musician
Apr 1
,
1895
-
Oct 17
,
1984
Cal Hubbard
American
Athlete
Oct 11
,
1900
-
Oct 17
,
1977
Ellsworth Huntington
American
Educator
Sep 16
,
1876
-
Oct 17
,
1947
Emily Murphy
Canadian
Activist
Mar 14
,
1868
-
Oct 17
,
1933
Florence Scovel Shinn
American
Artist
Sep 24
,
1871
-
Oct 17
,
1940
Frederic Chopin
Polish
Composer
Mar 1
,
1810
-
Oct 17
,
1849
Haniel Long
American
Author
Mar 9
,
1888
-
Oct 17
,
1956
Jay Livingston
American
Composer
Mar 28
,
1915
-
Oct 17
,
2001
Joan Hickson
English
Actress
Aug 5
,
1906
-
Oct 17
,
1998
Joey Bishop
American
Entertainer
Feb 3
,
1918
-
Oct 17
,
2007
John Reed
American
Journalist
Oct 22
,
1887
-
Oct 17
,
1920
Julia Ward Howe
American
Activist
May 27
,
1819
-
Oct 17
,
1910
Ninon de L'Enclos
French
Author
1620
-
Oct 17
,
1705
Philip Sidney
English
Soldier
Nov 30
,
1554
-
Oct 17
,
1586
Raymond Aron
French
Philosopher
Mar 14
,
1905
-
Oct 17
,
1983
S. J. Perelman
American
Writer
Feb 1
,
1904
-
Oct 17
,
1979
Sylvia Kristel
Dutch
Actress
Sep 28
,
1952
-
Oct 17
,
2012
Tennessee Ernie Ford
American
Musician
Feb 13
,
1919
-
Oct 17
,
1991