Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Norman Joseph Woodland
Also Known As:
N.J. Woodland
N. J. Woodland
N. Joseph Woodland
Nickname(s):
"Joe"
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Age at Death:
91
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo 
- the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Brief Facts:
Helped design the UPC barcode while working for IBM after earlier co-inventing and patenting an earlier barcode. National Medal of Technology 1992.
National Inventors Hall of Fame 2011.
Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Dolores Janney Rivera
Birth Place:
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Age at Death:
43
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer 
- the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Brief Facts:
Died in a plane crash in Mexico.
Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore
Also Known As:
Sir Patrick Moore
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Death Date:
Age at Death:
89
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces 
- the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Brief Facts:
Astronomer.
TV series:
Played the xylophone. Author of many books. Appointed OBE 1968 and promoted to CBE in 1988.
Knighted in 2001.
Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Eugene Klass
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Death Date:
Age at Death:
90
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini 
- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
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Movies:
TV shows:
Broadway shows.
Tony Award for musical play:
Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1994.
Dodge City Trail of Fame 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6555 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater;
ceremony: 5 May 1988.
Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Michael G. Botts
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Age at Death:
61, 1 day after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius 
- the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Brief Facts:
Drummer.
Band:
Also a session musician.
Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2006 as one in
Bread.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008 as one in
Bread
Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Paul Martin Simon
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Age at Death:
75, 10 days after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Brief Facts:
Democrat. U.S. Reprentative from Illinois 1975-1983. Senator from Illinois 1985-1997. Wore bow ties. Unsuccessful bid for president 1987-88.
Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Archibald Lee Wright
Nickname(s):
"The Old Mongoose"
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Age at Death:
81, 4 days before his 82nd birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Brief Facts:
Professional champion boxing career. Light Heavyweight World Champion 1952-1959 and 1961.
Movie:
San Diego Hall of Champions 1956.
South Dakota Hall of Fame 1996.
St. Louis Walk of Fame.
Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Clyde Groce Corrigan
Also Known As:
Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan
Douglas Corrigan
Nickname(s):
"Wrong Way"
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Age at Death:
88
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius 
- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Brief Facts:
Changed the name legally to Douglas as an adult. Famed for flying from New York to Ireland when he was expected to fly to California in 1938, landing July 18.
Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Vivienne Stapleton
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Death Date:
Age at Death:
74, 18 days after her birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio 
- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Brief Facts:
Movie musical:
Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Vincente Scognamiglio
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
70, 29 days before his 71st birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn 
- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20