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Jerry Garcia
Name at birth: Jerome John GarciaJerry Garcia was the guitarist and acknowledged leader of the long-lived rock band The Grateful Dead. The Grateful Dead was one of the original "jam bands," famous…2005 George Polk Awards
The George Polk Awards in Journalism, administered by Long Island University, honors excellence in print and broadcast journalism. The award was esablished in 1949 and named for CBS correspondent…Carrie Donovan 2001 Deaths
Carrie DonovanAge: 73 fashion editor who worked for The New York Times, Vogue, and Harper's Bazaar before coming out of retirement to lend her face—and reputation—to Old Navy's televised ad…Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett is best known as the talk show host whose sophisticated wit and casual interviewing style made him seem too smart to be a talk show host. He got into that business by way of being a…Don Cornelius
Don Cornelius was the creator, producer, and longtime host of the long-running music show Soul Train. A Korean War vet, former DJ and local TV sportscaster, Don Cornelius began hosting after-school…Abraham Brumberg Biography
writer on Eastern EuropeDied: January 26, 2008 (Chevy Chase, Maryland) Best Known as: writer on Eastern Europe and editor of Problems of Communism…Ronan Farrow
Name at birth: Satchel Ronan O'Sullivan FarrowRonan Farrow is a TV personality and journalist who is the son of actress Mia Farrow and filmmaker Woody Allen. A graduate of Yale Law School, Farrow…James Mellow Biography
James Mellowbiographer, art criticBorn: 2/28/1926Birthplace: Gloucester, Massachusetts An art critic for The New York Times, Mellow is best known as a biographer of prominent figures in…Jerry Lewis
Name at birth: Joseph LevitchSlapstick and funny-face specialist Jerry Lewis was one of the top movie comedians of the 1950s and 1960s. Jerry Lewis got his start with singer Dean Martin as Martin…Abby Wambach
Name at birth: Mary Abigail WambachAbby Wambach is the tall, talented and competitive American forward who scored more international goals than any player in soccer history. The youngest of seven…Trending
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