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    Tony Norris

    American professional wrestler
    Tony Norris
    Overview: Anthony Norris (born June 6, 1963) is an American retired professional wrestler and football player. He is best known for his appearances with the professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Federation ...
    Date of birth: 6 June 1963
    Age: 62
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Wrestling
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)
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    Azie Taylor Morton

    Treasurer of the United States
    Azie Taylor Morton
    Overview: Azie Taylor Morton (February 1, 1936 – December 7, 2003) served as Treasurer of the United States during the Carter administration from September 12, 1977 to January 20, 1981. She remains the only African ...
    Date of birth: 1 February 1936
    Date of death: 7 December 2003
    Age: 67 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
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    Christia Adair

    American activist and civil rights worker (1893–1989)
    Christia Adair
    Overview: Christia V. Daniels Adair (October 22, 1893 – December 31, 1989) was an African-American suffragist and civil rights worker based in Texas. There is a mural in Texas about her life, displayed in a county ...
    Date of birth: 22 October 1893
    Date of death: 31 December 1989
    Age: 96 (age at death)
    Occupation: Activist
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    Prince Albert Taylor, Jr.

    American Methodist Bishop
    Prince Albert Taylor, Jr.
    Overview: Prince Albert Taylor Jr. (January 27, 1907 – August 15, 2001) was an American Bishop of The Methodist Church and the United Methodist Church, elected in 1956. When he died he held the distinction of the ...
    Date of birth: 27 January 1907
    Date of death: 15 August 2001
    Age: 94 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
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    Robert E. Hayes, Jr.

    American bishop
    Overview: Robert Eric Hayes, Jr. is an American Bishop of the United Methodist Church (U.M.C.), currently serving in the the Oklahoma Annual Conference. Before being elected to the episcopacy in 2004, Hayes served ...
    Date of birth: 1947
    Age: 78
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    Bobby Bradford

    American musician
    Bobby Bradford
    Overview: Bobby Lee Bradford (born July 19, 1934) is an American jazz trumpeter, cornetist, bandleader, and composer. He is noted for his work with Ornette Coleman. In October 2009, Bradford became the second r ...
    Date of birth: 19 July 1934
    Age: 90
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Jazz Musician
    Gender: Male
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    Maud A. B. Fuller

    American Educator
    Maud A. B. Fuller
    Overview: Maud Anna Berry Fuller (October 7, 1868 - January 26, 1972), also known as M. A. B. Smith and M. A. B. Fuller, was an American educator and a leader in the Baptist church. She was the founder and the editor ...
    Date of birth: 7 October 1868
    Date of death: 26 January 1972
    Age: 103 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Educator
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    Lucille Elizabeth Bishop Smith

    African American entrepreneur, chef and inventor
    Lucille Elizabeth Bishop Smith
    Overview: Lucille Elizabeth Bishop Smith (1892–1985) was an African American entrepreneur, chef, and inventor. She invented the first hot biscuit mix, and has been called "the first African American businesswoman ...
    Date of birth: 5 September 1892
    Date of death: 1985
    Age: 92 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Chef
    Gender: Female
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    Connie Yerwood Connor

    American physician
    Overview: Connie Yerwood Connor (ca. 1908 - June 11, 1991) was a Texas physician and first black doctor to serve on the Texas Department of Health.
    Date of birth: 1908
    Date of death: 11 June 1991
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Doctor
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    James Andrew Harris

    African American nuclear chemist
    James Andrew Harris
    Overview: James Andrew Harris (March 26, 1932 – December 12, 2000) was an American nuclear chemist who was involved in the discovery of elements 104 and 105 (rutherfordium and dubnium, respectively). Harris is known ...
    Date of birth: 26 March 1932
    Date of death: 12 December 2000
    Age: 68 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Chemist
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    Harriett Ball

    American educator
    Overview: Harriett Jane Hill Ball (July 1, 1946 – February 2, 2011) was an American educator who inspired the KIPP program.
    Date of birth: 1 July 1946
    Date of death: 2 February 2011
    Age: 64 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Educator
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    Ron Givens

    American state legislator and real estate agent
    Overview: Ronald Dean Givens, known as Ron Givens (born March 17, 1952), is a real estate agent from Lubbock, Texas, who is a Republican former member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 83. Elected ...
    Date of birth: 17 March 1952
    Age: 73
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    John Jarvis Seabrook

    American academic
    Overview: Dr. John Jarvis Seabrook (April 12, 1899 – May 1, 1975) was an African-American pastor and president-emeritus of Huston-Tillotson University. He died May 1, 1975, while arguing before the Austin City ...
    Date of birth: 12 April 1899
    Date of death: 1 May 1975
    Age: 76 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
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    Ernest T. Dixon, Jr.

    American bishop
    Overview: Ernest T. Dixon Jr. (died 29 June 1996) was an American Bishop of the United Methodist Church, elected in 1972. He was born in San Antonio, Texas.
    Date of death: 29 June 1996
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Educator
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    Willie Wells

    American Hall of Fame baseball player (1906–1989)
    Willie Wells
    Overview: Willie James Wells (August 10, 1906 – January 22, 1989), nicknamed "The Devil," was an American baseball player. He was a shortstop who played from 1924-1948 for various teams in the Negro leagues ...
    Date of birth: 1905
    Date of death: 1989
    Age: 83 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Baseball
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    Cecil Williams

    American, Activist
    Cecil Williams
    Overview: Albert Cecil Williams (September 22, 1929 – April 2024) was an American pastor, civil and LGBT rights activist, community leader, and author who was the pastor of Glide Memorial United Methodist Church ...
    Date of birth: 22 September 1929
    Date of death: 22 April 2024
    Age: 94 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Activist
    Gender: Male
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    Joseph E. Boone

    American civil rights activist
    Overview: Rev. Joseph Everhart Boone (born September 19, 1922 in Cedartown, Georgia – July 15, 2006) was a civil rights activist and organizer who marched together with Martin Luther King Jr.
    Date of birth: 19 September 1922
    Date of death: 15 July 2006
    Age: 83 (age at death)
    Occupation: Activist
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    Jeff Wilson (professor)

    American scientist
    Jeff Wilson (professor)
    Overview: Jeff Wilson is an American academic and entrepreneur. The pseudonym Professor Dumpster is based upon his role as part of 'The Dumpster Project', an educational experiment that transformed a trash dumpster ...
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    Herman A. Barnett

    American surgeon
    Overview: Dr. Herman Aladdin Barnett, lll (January 22, 1926 – May 27, 1973) was an African-American fighter pilot, surgeon and anesthesiologist. He became the first African-American graduate from the University ...
    Date of birth: 22 January 1926
    Date of death: 27 May 1973
    Age: 47 (age at death)
    Occupation: Doctor
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    Robert Stanton (park director)

    Director of the United States National Park Service
    Robert Stanton (park director)
    Overview: Robert G. "Bob" Stanton (born September 22, 1940) is a retired career civil service administrator who served for almost four decades in the United States National Park Service. He was the first African ...
    Date of birth: 22 September 1940
    Age: 84
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