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Nov 18, 2024

Clifton R. Wharton Jr. (1926–2024), former president of MSU

Clifton R. Wharton Jr. was a former Michigan State University president and deputy secretary of state who broke racial barriers when he took the MSU post in 1970.

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Mar 1, 2022

Ralph Ahn (1926–2022), actor known for “New Girl”

Ralph Ahn was an actor best known for playing the mostly silent grandfather figure Tran on “New Girl.”

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Feb 2, 2022

Mel Mermelstein (1926–2022), Holocaust survivor who challenged deniers

Mel Mermelstein was a Holocaust survivor who successfully sued a group of Holocaust deniers and prompted a judge to declare that the many deaths were fact.

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May 4, 2020

John Ericson (1926–2020), “Honey West” star

John Ericsonis best known for his role asSamBolt in the TV detective series Honey West,which starredAnne Francis.

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Mar 2, 2020

James Lipton (1926–2020), host of “Inside the Actors Studio”

James Lipton was the longtime host of Bravo's popular interview program, “Inside the Actors Studio.” Lipton was also an actor with a recurring role on “Arrested Development” as well as other projects including voicing the Director in Disney’s animated film “Bolt.”

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