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  2. Bernard L. Schwartz - Wikipedia

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    Bernard Leon Schwartz (December 13, 1925 – March 12, 2024) was an American businessman who was Chairman of the Board and CEO of Loral Space & Communications, a position he held for 34 years. He also served as Chairman and CEO of K&F Industries , Inc., and president and CEO of Globalstar Telecommunications .

  3. List of prematurely reported obituaries - Wikipedia

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    Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...

  4. 2024 deaths in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.

  5. Tony Curtis - Wikipedia

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    Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal. World War II Victory Medal. Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height of his popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s. He acted in more than 100 films, in roles covering a wide range of genres.

  6. George Shultz - Wikipedia

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    George Pratt Shultz (/ ʃʊlts / SHUULTS; December 13, 1920 – February 6, 2021) was an American economist, businessman, diplomat and statesman. He served in various positions under two different Republican presidents and is one of the only two persons to have held four different Cabinet -level posts, the other being Elliot Richardson. [ 1 ]

  7. List of Bronx High School of Science alumni - Wikipedia

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    Martin S. Fiebert (1956), author, psychologist, professor emeritus, California State University, Long Beach; Jeffrey S. Flier (1964), Dean of Harvard Medical School [citation needed] Murray Gerstenhaber (born 1927), mathematician and lawyer; Herb Goldberg, author, psychologist, and male liberation movement activist [1]

  8. Charles M. Schulz - Wikipedia

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    Charles M. Schulz. Charles Monroe " Sparky " Schulz (/ ʃʊlts / SHUULTS; November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) [2] was an American cartoonist, the creator of the comic strip Peanuts which features his two best-known characters, Charlie Brown and Snoopy. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential cartoonists in history, and cited ...

  9. Aaron Swartz - Wikipedia

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    Aaron Swartz was born in Highland Park, 25 miles (40 kilometers) north of Chicago,[2][23]to a Jewish family.[24] He was the eldest child of Susan and Robert Swartz and brother to Noah and Ben Swartz. [1][25]His father founded the software firm Mark Williams Company.