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April 14-April 20

Sebastian Junger (writer) -- Alive. Born January 17, 1962. Wrote the book The Perfect Storm and collaborated with Tim Hetherington on the Oscar-nominated documentary Restrepo, later made a documemtary on Tim.  Home Page  Wikipedia  twitter  IMDb

March 10-March 16

Mary Robinson (human rights activist/Irish president) -- Alive. Born May 21, 1944. Lawyer, first female Irish president (1990-1997), United Nations High Comissioner for Human Rights, a member of "the Elders."  Home Page  Wikipedia  twitter

December 30-January 5

Lesley Brown -- Dead. Died June 20, 2012. Born circa 1947. The first woman to successfully have a child from IVF (Louise Brown in 1978).  Wikipedia  Obituary

Robert Edwards (physiologist) -- Alive. Born September 27, 1925. Developed in vitro fertilization with Patrick Steptoe and they successfully impregnated Lesley Brown with the first test tube baby.  Wikipedia  twitter

Patrick Steptoe (obstetrician) -- Dead. Died March 21, 1988. Born June 9, 1913. Developed in vitro fertilization with Robert Edwards and they successfully impregnated Lesley Brown with the first test tube baby.  Wikipedia  twitter  Obituary

December 23-December 29

JP Miller (writer) -- Dead. Died November 1, 2001. Born December 18, 1919. Wrote both the novel and the screenplay for Days of Wine and Roses and screenplays for The People Next Door and Helter-Skelter.  Wikipedia  twitter  IMDb  Obituary

December 16-December 22

Barbara Ruick (singer/actress) -- Dead. Cerebral hemorrhage Died March 3, 1974. Born December 23, 1930. Carrie in Carousel, Esmerelda in Cinderella, daughter of Lurlene Tuttle, married to John Williams until her death.  Wikipedia  twitter  IMDb  FindAGrave

November 11-November 17

Quincy Jones (musical genius) -- Born March 14, 1933. Producer for many stars, from Frank Sinatra through Michael Jackson, composed many soundtracks, one of the leaders behind the "We Are the World" fundraiser video in the '80s, father of the very talented Rashida Jones, married to Peggy Lipton for 16 years.  Home Page  Wikipedia  twitter  IBDB  IMDb

Charlie Rose (interviewer) -- Alive. Born January 5, 1942. Understated interviewer for The Charlie Rose Show, producer for Bill Moyers in the '70s.  Home Page  Wikipedia  twitter  IMDb

David Strathairn (actor) -- Alive. Born January 26, 1949. Played a brilliant Edward R. Murrow in Good Night and Good Luck, co-starred in Lincoln.  Wikipedia  twitter  IBDB  IMDb

Herman Wouk (writer) -- Alive. Born May 27, 1915. The Caine Mutiny, The Winds of War, War and Remembrance, still writing novels in his 90s.  Home Page  Wikipedia  twitter  IBDB  IMDb

October 21-October 27

Mary Ann Mobley (actress, singer) -- Alive Born February 17, 1939. A former Miss America who went on to be a TV actress and a popular game show participant, married to Gary Collins for nearly 45 years.  Home Page  Wikipedia  twitter  IMDb