Public Figures & Cultural Luminaries

Statesmanship & Statesmen

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Angelo Ziccardi

Italy

c. 1929 – 2019 (90 years old)

Angelo Ziccardi was an Italian politician who served as a Senator between 1972 and 1983.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to leadership.

Rome, Italy

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Gebhardt von Moltke

Great Britain

c. 1939 – 2019 (80 years old)

Count Gebhardt von Moltke was a German diplomat and ambassador.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to leadership.

London, United Kingdom

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José Ramón Fernández

Switzerland

c. 1924 – 2019 (95 years old)

José Ramón Fernández Álvarez was a Cuban Communist leader who was a vice-president of the Council of Ministers.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to leadership.

Geneva, Switzerland

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Resistance & Human Rights

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Bernice Sandler

United States

c. 1929 – 2019 (90 years old)

Bernice Resnick Sandler was an American women's rights activist. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to resistance.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Resistance & Human Rights

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John Kouns

United States

c. 1930 – 2019 (89 years old)

John Kouns was a photographer and social justice activist who played an important role in documenting the United Farm Workers movement and the Civil Rights Movement.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to resistance.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Literature & Poetry

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Emil Brumaru

Switzerland

c. 1939 – 2019 (80 years old)

Emil Brumaru was a Romanian writer and poet. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

Geneva, Switzerland

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Arts & Music

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Maria Dolores Malumbres

Spain

c. 1932 – 2019 (87 years old)

María Dolores Malumbres Carranza was a Spanish pianist, music educator and composer.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Madrid, Spain

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Arts & Music

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Abe Kakepetum

Canada

c. 1945 – 2019 (74 years old)

Abe Kakepetum was a Canadian Anishinaabe painter, who began painting at age nine. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Ottawa, Canada

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Sciences & Discovery

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Rudolf Raff

United States

c. 1942 – 2019 (77 years old)

Rudolf Albert Raff was an American biologist, and the James H. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to sciences.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Sciences & Discovery

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Kenneth Hedberg

United States

c. 1921 – 2019 (98 years old)

Kenneth Wayne Hedberg was an American chemist.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to sciences.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Alan W. Lukens

United States

c. 1925 – 2019 (94 years old)

Alan Wood Lukens was an American diplomat who served as the ambassador to People's Republic of the Congo from 1984 to 1987 and held other diplomatic posts throughout Africa. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to leadership.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Odeen Ishmael

Switzerland

c. 1949 – 2019 (70 years old)

Odeen Ishmael was a career Guyanese diplomat.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to leadership.

Geneva, Switzerland

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Philosophy & Thought

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Norman Birnbaum

United States

c. 1927 – 2019 (92 years old)

Norman Birnbaum was an American sociologist. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Philosophy & Thought

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Milan Balabán

Switzerland

c. 1930 – 2019 (89 years old)

Milan Balabán was a Czech theologian, professor of religion and the Old Testament, Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren (ECCB) pastor, and poet. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Geneva, Switzerland

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Sports & Athletics

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Frank Mugglestone

Great Britain

c. 1925 – 2019 (94 years old)

Frank Mugglestone B.Sc., M.Ed., D.L.C., C.A.G.S. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to sports.

London, United Kingdom

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Literature & Poetry

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Jun'ya Yokota

Japan

c. 1946 – 2019 (73 years old)

Jun'ya Yokota was a Japanese science fiction writer and a researcher of Meiji era cultural history. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

Tokyo, Japan

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Literature & Poetry

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John Burningham

Great Britain

c. 1937 – 2019 (82 years old)

John Burningham was an English author and illustrator of picture books for young children. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

London, United Kingdom

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Arts & Music

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Zhang Lianwen

China

c. 1946 – 2019 (73 years old)

Zhang Lianwen was a Chinese actor, known for his starring roles in Sunny Days, The Pioneers, and Eighteen Years in Enemy Camp. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Beijing, China

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