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July 14, 2025

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Westergaard Kurt (b. 1935-07-13 / d. 2021-07-14)

Kurt Westergaard (born Kurt Vestergaard) was a Danish cartoonist famous for creating the controversial cartoon of a terrorist, although not the Islamic prophet Muhammad as it is often claimed, wearing a bomb in his turban. This cartoon was the most contentious of the 12 Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons, which met with strong reactions from Muslims worldwide who condemned the act, including Western countries. After the drawing of the cartoon, Westergaard received numerous death threats and was a target of assassination attempts. As a result, he was under constant police protection

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Marguerite. 2020-03-21

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Born 1932-07-07. Domain:Science (Medical/Bio style). Cause of death:COVID

Marguerite Derrida (née Aucouturier) was a Czech-born French psychoanalyst. She translated many psychoanalytic works into French. Aucutourier was born in Prague on 7 July 1932 to Gustave Aucouturier, a French journalist, and Marie Alferi, a Czech. She married Jacques Derrida on 9 June 1957 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. One of their sons is writer Pierre Alféri.

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