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California: 1,312 memorial pages

of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here

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Portrait of Artie Shaw (1910–2004) – memorial page

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Artie Shaw

05/23/1910 – 12/30/2004

94 years

American clarinetist, composer, and bandleader

Thousand Oaks
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Portrait of John Drew Barrymore (1932–2004) – memorial page

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John Drew Barrymore

06/04/1932 – 11/29/2004

72 years

American actor

Los Angeles
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Lucia Berlin

née Lucia Brown

11/12/1936 – 11/12/2004

68 years

American writer

Marina del Rey
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Portrait of Iris Chang (1968–2004) – memorial page

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Iris Chang

03/28/1968 – 11/09/2004

36 years

Chinese-American journalist and author of historical books

Los Gatos
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Portrait of Lennox Miller (1946–2004) – memorial page

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Lennox Miller

10/08/1946 – 11/08/2004

58 years

Athletics competitor, sprinter

Pasadena
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Portrait of Howard Keel (1919–2004) – memorial page

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Howard Keel

04/13/1919 – 11/07/2004

85 years

American actor and singer

Palm Desert
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Portrait of Rodney Dangerfield (1921–2004) – memorial page

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Rodney Dangerfield

née Jacob Cohen

11/22/1921 – 10/05/2004

82 years

American stand-up comedian

Westwood
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Portrait of Gordon Cooper (1927–2004) – memorial page

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Gordon Cooper

03/06/1927 – 10/04/2004

77 years

American astronaut

Ventura
11
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Portrait of Janet Leigh (1927–2004) – memorial page

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Janet Leigh

née Jeanette Helen Morrison

07/06/1927 – 10/03/2004

77 years

American actress

Beverly Hills
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Mildred McDaniel

11/04/1933 – 09/30/2004

70 years

athletics competitor

Pasadena
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Portrait of Bryce DeWitt (1923–2004) – memorial page

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Bryce DeWitt

née Carl Bryce Seligman

01/08/1923 – 09/23/2004

81 years

American physicist

Austin
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Portrait of Russ Meyer (1922–2004) – memorial page

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Russ Meyer

03/21/1922 – 09/18/2004

82 years

American film director and photographer

Los Angeles
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Portrait of Johnny Ramone (1948–2004) – memorial page

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Johnny Ramone

née Jon William Cummings

10/08/1948 – 09/15/2004

55 years

American guitarist

Los Angeles
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Portrait of Frank Thomas (1945–2022) – memorial page

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Frank Thomas

06/09/1945 – 02/20/2022

76 years

American animator

Memmelsdorf
2
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Portrait of Elmer Bernstein (1922–2004) – memorial page

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Elmer Bernstein

04/04/1922 – 08/18/2004

82 years

American composer and conductor

Ojai
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Portrait of Julia Child (1912–2004) – memorial page

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Julia Child

née Julia Carolyn McWilliams

08/15/1912 – 08/13/2004

91 years

American chef

Santa Barbara
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Portrait of Fay Wray (1907–2004) – memorial page

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Fay Wray

09/15/1907 – 08/08/2004

96 years

actress

Manhattan
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Portrait of Rick James (1948–2004) – memorial page

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Rick James

02/01/1948 – 08/06/2004

56 years

American singer, songwriter and record producer

Los Angeles
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Portrait of Virginia Grey (1917–2004) – memorial page

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Virginia Grey

03/22/1917 – 07/31/2004

87 years

American actress

Woodland Hills
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Portrait of Francis Crick (1916–2004) – memorial page

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Francis Crick

06/08/1916 – 07/28/2004

88 years

British molecular biologist, biophysicist, neuroscientist; co-discoverer of the structure of DNA

La Jolla
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Portrait of Jerry Goldsmith (1929–2004) – memorial page

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Jerry Goldsmith

02/10/1929 – 07/21/2004

75 years

American film composer

Beverly Hills
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Portrait of Edward B. Lewis (1918–2004) – memorial page

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Edward B. Lewis

05/20/1918 – 07/21/2004

86 years

American biologist

Pasadena
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Portrait of Isabel Sanford (1917–2004) – memorial page

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Isabel Sanford

08/29/1917 – 07/09/2004

86 years

American actress

Los Angeles
2
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Portrait of Marlon Brando (1924–2004) – memorial page

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Marlon Brando

04/03/1924 – 07/01/2004

80 years

American actor

Los Angeles
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