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Edna Lewis

Age: 89

influential author and chef whose classic 1976 cookbook, The Taste of Country Cooking, renewed interest in Southern cuisine. She was one of the first African Americans to gain fame as a chef.

Died: Decatur, Ga., Feb. 13, 2006

Al Lewis

G - L

Gyorgy Ligeti

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