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Harold Bentley Jeffcoat (born September 6, 1924 in Columbia, South Carolina – died August 30, 2007 in Tampa, Florida was an outfielder and pitcher for the Chicago Cubs (1948–55), Cincinnati Redlegs (1956–59) and St. Louis Cardinals (1959).
Francis J. “Steve” O’Neill (September 18, 1899 – August 29, 1983) was the principal owner of the Cleveland Indians of the American League from 1978 through 1983. In 1978, O’Neill purchased the Indians from the ownership group headed by Ted Bonda. A
Walter Merrill “Pop” Williams (May 19, 1874 – August 4, 1959) was a professional baseball pitcher whose playing career spanned nine seasons, including three in Major League Baseball. He was born in Bowdoinham, Maine on May 19, 1874. Williams batted
Mathilde Wesendonck (23 December 1828 – 31 August 1902) was a German poet and author. She is best known as the friend and possible paramour of Richard Wagner, who set five songs to her words, called the Wesendonck Lieder.
Charles Alvin Lisanby (January 22, 1924 – August 23, 2013) was an American Production Designer who helped define scenic design in early color television. During his career, he was nominated for sixteen Emmys and won three. In January 2010, Charles
Brandon Tartikoff (January 13, 1949 – August 27, 1997) was a television executive. He was credited with turning around NBC’s low prime time reputation with such hit series as Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, Law & Order, ALF, Family Ties, The Cosby Sho
Guy Louis Gabaldon (March 22, 1926 – August 31, 2006) was a United States Marine who, at age 18, captured or persuaded to surrender Japanese soldiers and civilians during the battles for Saipan and Tinian islands in 1944 during World War II. Though
Károly Makk (born 22 December 1925 in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary) is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. Five of his films have been nominated for the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival without success; however, he has won lesser awards a
Lucy Gallardo (December 13, 1929 – August 11, 2012) was an Argentine-Mexican film, theater, and television actress and screenwriter. She was best known for her numerous roles in Mexican cinema, as well as Mexico’s telenovelas. Gallardo was the wido