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Niki Lauda (1949 – 2019), three-time Formula One champion ›
His remarkable comeback after a serious crash was immortalized in the movie "Rush"
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Top ranked featherweight boxer was a double for Mickey Rooney
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The sketch artist they called "The cop who caught crooks with his pencil, not his gun"
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Army specialist tragically died in Iraq; his legacy lives on in memorial scholarship fund
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Austin Eubanks (1981–2019), Columbine survivor spoke about addiction ›
May 20, 2019
Inspired others to overcome addiction...
Herman Wouk (1915 - 2019), “The Caine Mutiny” author ›
May 17, 2019
Other novels include the World War II epic “The Winds of War”
Ashley Massaro (1979 - 2019), WWE superstar ›
May 17, 2019
Appeared on “Survivor: China”
I.M. Pei (1917 – 2019), world-renowned architect ›
May 16, 2019
His designs include the glass pyramid at the Louvre in Paris
Charles Barksdale (2019), bass singer for The Dells ›
May 16, 2019
Co-founder of the 1950s doo-wop group
Tim Conway (1933–2019), "The Carol Burnett Show" star ›
May 14, 2019
Conway was beloved for his ability to crack up his costars...
