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Pat Robertson
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Pat Robertson, central figure in the fusion of Christianity, the Republican Party and television, dies at 93

By Ben Finley and The Associated Press
June 8, 2023
Wrestling icon The Iron Sheik who built a legendary villain persona in Cold War America dies at 81
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Wrestling icon The Iron Sheik who built a legendary villain persona in Cold War America dies at 81

By Adrian Sainz and The Associated Press
June 7, 2023
Astrud Gilberto
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Astrud Gilberto, singer of ‘The Girl from Ipanema’ who claimed she didn’t see any royalties from the smash hit, dead at 83

By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
June 6, 2023
Anna Shay
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Anna Shay, heiress, philanthropist and star of Netflix’s ‘Bling Empire,’ dead of a stroke at 62

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June 6, 2023
Ray Stevenson
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Ray Stevenson, actor who starred as a legionary in HBO’s ‘Rome’ and the villain from ‘RRR,’ dies at 58

By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated Press
May 23, 2023
The Smiths
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Andy Rourke, bassist for massively influential ’80s band The Smiths, dead of pancreatic cancer at 59

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May 19, 2023
Sam Zell, elfin figure who became a billionaire ‘dancing on the skeletons of other people’s mistakes,’ dies at 81
Finance

Sam Zell, elfin figure who became a billionaire ‘dancing on the skeletons of other people’s mistakes,’ dies at 81

By Patrick Oster and Bloomberg
May 18, 2023
Doyle Brunson
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Doyle ‘Texas Dolly’ Brunson, the ‘Godfather of Poker’ who won 10 World Series tournaments, dies at 89

By Mark Anderson and The Associated Press
May 15, 2023
Newton Minow, Barack Obama
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Newton Minow, the 1960s FCC chief who eventually introduced Barack and Michelle Obama, dies at 97

By Tammy Webber and The Associated Press
May 7, 2023
Legendary Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84
Lifestyle

Legendary Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84

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May 2, 2023
Remembering Harry Belafonte, the trailblazing singer, actor, and civil rights icon
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Remembering Harry Belafonte, the trailblazing singer, actor, and civil rights icon

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April 28, 2023
Jerry Springer
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Jerry Springer, icon of trashy 1990s television, dies at 79

By Dan Sewell and The Associated Press
April 27, 2023
Legendary entertainer and civil rights icon Harry Belafonte dies at 96
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Legendary entertainer and civil rights icon Harry Belafonte dies at 96

By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
April 25, 2023
Mary Quant
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Mary Quant, the Swinging ’60s London designer who may have invented the miniskirt, dies at 93

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless and The Associated Press
April 13, 2023
Al Jaffee
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Al Jaffee, the defining cartoonist who retired from Mad magazine at 99, dies in Manhattan at 102

By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
April 11, 2023

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