I have a fondness for jazz, particularly for jazz singers, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald all the way through the Sinatra era.
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Chuck Barris, Producer (1929) |
Roscoe Bartlett, Politician (1926) |
Jefferson Davis, Leader (1808) |
Allen Ginsberg, Poet (1926) |
Hale Irwin, Athlete (1945) |
Kelly Jones, Musician (1974) |
Kerry King, Musician (1964) |
Bert Lance, Politician (1931) |
William Harvey, Scientist (1657) |
Pope John XXIII, Clergyman (1963) |
Franz Kafka, Novelist (1924) |
Raj Kapoor, Actor (1988) |
Ayatollah Khomeini, Statesman (1989) |