Died on This Day (14-May)
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Tim Conway | Thomas Daniel "Tim" Conway was an American actor, comedian, writer, and director. | American actor | 85 | 1 |
| Brad Grey | Brad Alan Grey was an American television and film producer. | American television and film producer | 59 | 3 | |
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B.B. King | Riley B. King , known professionally as B.B. King, was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. | Blues Singer | 89 | 5 |
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Asghar Ali Engineer | Asghar Ali Engineer was an Indian reformist-writer and social activist. | Indian activist | 74 | 7 |
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Birgitta Trotzig | Birgitta Trotzig was a Swedish writer who was elected to the Swedish Academy in 1993. | Swedish writer, member of the Swedish Academy | 81 | 9 |
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Tibor Šalát | Tibor Šalát May 13, 1926 – May 14, 2005) was a Slovak mathematician, professor of mathematics, and Doctor of Mathematics who specialized in number theory and real analysis. | Slovak mathematician | 79 | 15 |
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Dave DeBusschere | David Albert DeBusschere was an American professional National Basketball Association player and coach and Major League Baseball player. | Baseball player/coach | 62 | 17 |
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Christian B. Anfinsen | Christian Boehmer Anfinsen Jr. was an American biochemist. | American biochemist | 79 | 25 |
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Hugh Griffith | Hugh Emrys Griffith was a Welsh film, stage and television actor. | Welsh actor | 67 | 40 |
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Frank Parks | Francis George Parks was a British amateur heavyweight boxer. | British boxer | 70 | 75 |
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Tom Wolfe | Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. was an American author and journalist widely known for his association with New Journalism, a style of news writing and journalism developed in the 1960s and 1970s that incorporated literary techniques. | American author and journalist | 88 | 2 |
| Tony Barrow | Anthony F. J. Barrow was an English press officer who worked with the Beatles between 1962 and 1968. | Press officer for Beatles | 80 | 4 | |
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Stephen Sutton | Stephen Robert Sutton, , was an English blogger and charity activist known for his blog Stephen's Story and his fundraising efforts for the Teenage Cancer Trust charity for the aid of teenagers with cancer. | English cancer blogger | 19 | 6 |
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Mario Trejo | Mario Trejo was an Argentine poet, playwright, screenwriter, and journalist. | Argentine writer | 86 | 8 |
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Goh Keng Swee | ‹See TfM› Goh Keng Swee was a Singaporean politician who served as the second Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore from 1973 to 1984, and a Member of Parliament for the Kreta Ayer constituency for a quarter of a century. | Former Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore | 91 | 10 |
| Anna Lee | Anna Lee, MBE was a British-born American actress, labelled by studios "The British Bombshell". | Actor | 91 | 16 | |
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Keizo Obuchi | Keizō Obuchi was a Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives for twelve terms, and ultimately as the 84th Prime Minister of Japan from 30 July 1998 to 5 April 2000. | Japanese Prime Minister | 62 | 20 |
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Bahram Mansurov | Bahram Meshadi Suleyman oglu Mansurov was a Soviet and Azerbaijani Tar player. | Azerbaijani musician | 74 | 35 |
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Billie Burke | Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke , better known as was an American actress who was famous on Broadway, on radio, early silent film, and subsequently in sound film. | Actor | 85 | 50 |
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Charles VIII of Sweden | Charles VIII of Sweden , Charles I of Norway, also Carl , was king of Sweden and king of Norway . | King of Sweden and Norway | 60 | 550 |