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March 29, 2024

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Ventura Raymond (b. 1908-04-16 / d. 1979-03-29) alias Ray Ventura

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Legrand
Michel Jean. 2019-01-26

86

Born 1932-02-24. Domain:Music. Cause of death:Age

Michel Jean Legrand was a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, and jazz pianist. Legrand was a prolific composer, having written over 200 film and television scores, in addition to many songs. His scores for the films of French New Wave director Jacques Demy, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) and The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967), earned Legrand his first Academy Award nominations. Legrand won his first Oscar for the song "The Windmills of Your Mind" from The Thomas Crown Affair (1968).

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Legrand
Jean-Marie (alias: Jean Nohain). 1981-01-25

81

Born 1900-02-16. Domain:TV/Radio. Cause of death:Age

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Guevara
Ernesto (alias: Che Guevara). 1967-10-09

39

Born 1928-06-14. Domain:Politics. Cause of death:Murder

Che Guevara had some last words before his death; he allegedly said to his executioner, "I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man." His body was lashed to the landing skids of a helicopter and flown to neighboring Vallegrande where it was laid out on a laundry tub in the local hospital and displayed to the press

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