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Celebrities from Massachusetts

212 memorials
0 Funeral Homes
12 cemeteries
14 Counties
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Massachusetts: 212 memorial pages

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

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Portrait of George Kennedy (1925–2016) – memorial page

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George Kennedy

02/18/1925 – 02/28/2016

91 years

American actor

Middleton
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Portrait of Marvin Minsky (1927–2016) – memorial page

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Marvin Minsky

08/09/1927 – 01/24/2016

88 years

American cognitive scientist

Boston
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Portrait of Douglass North (1920–2015) – memorial page

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Douglass North

11/05/1920 – 11/23/2015

95 years

American economist and Nobel laureate

Benzonia
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Portrait of Richard F. Heck (1931–2015) – memorial page

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Richard F. Heck

08/15/1931 – 10/10/2015

84 years

American chemist

Manila
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Portrait of Phil Woods (1931–2015) – memorial page

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Phil Woods

11/02/1931 – 09/29/2015

83 years

American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, and composer

Stroudsburg
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Portrait of Alex Rocco (1936–2015) – memorial page

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Alex Rocco

02/29/1936 – 07/18/2015

79 years

American actor

Studio City
11
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Portrait of Gunther Schuller (1925–2015) – memorial page

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Gunther Schuller

11/22/1925 – 06/21/2015

89 years

American composer and conductor

Boston
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Portrait of Irwin Rose (1926–2015) – memorial page

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Irwin Rose

07/16/1926 – 06/02/2015

88 years

American biologist

Deerfield
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Portrait of Dinkha IV. (1935–2015) – memorial page

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Dinkha IV.

09/15/1935 – 03/26/2015

79 years

120th Patriarch of the Church of the East

Rochester
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Portrait of Leonard Nimoy (1931–2015) – memorial page

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Leonard Nimoy

03/26/1931 – 02/27/2015

83 years

American actor

Bel Air
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Portrait of Ben Bradlee (1921–2014) – memorial page

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Ben Bradlee

08/26/1921 – 10/21/2014

93 years

executive editor of The Washington Post from 1968 to 1991

Washington, D.C.
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Helen Johns

09/25/1914 – 07/23/2014

99 years

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder

Sumter
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Portrait of Richard Nelson Frye (1920–2014) – memorial page

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Richard Nelson Frye

01/10/1920 – 03/27/2014

94 years

American historian

Boston
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Portrait of Yusef Lateef (1920–2013) – memorial page

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Yusef Lateef

née William Emanuel Huddleston

10/09/1920 – 12/23/2013

93 years

American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator and spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

Shutesbury
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Olga Gyarmati

10/05/1924 – 10/27/2013

89 years

Hungarian track and field athlete

Greenfield
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Portrait of David H. Hubel (1926–2013) – memorial page

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David H. Hubel

02/27/1926 – 09/22/2013

87 years

Canadian neurophysiologist

Lincoln
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Amar G. Bose

11/02/1929 – 07/12/2013

83 years

Indian American academic entrepreneur

Wayland
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Portrait of Kenneth Wilson (1936–2013) – memorial page

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Kenneth Wilson

06/08/1936 – 06/15/2013

77 years

Nobel prize winning US physicist

Saco
21
CA
Portrait of Chinua Achebe (1930–2013) – memorial page

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Chinua Achebe

11/16/1930 – 03/21/2013

82 years

Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic

Boston
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Portrait of Ronald Dworkin (1931–2013) – memorial page

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Ronald Dworkin

12/11/1931 – 02/14/2013

81 years

American legal philosopher

London
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JE

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Joseph Edward Murray

04/01/1919 – 11/26/2012

93 years

US surgeon

Boston
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SD

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Stephen Dunham

09/14/1964 – 09/14/2012

48 years

European-American actor

Burbank
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Jerry Nelson

07/10/1934 – 08/23/2012

78 years

American puppeteer

Cape Cod
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Portrait of William S. Knowles (1917–2012) – memorial page

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William S. Knowles

06/01/1917 – 06/13/2012

95 years

American chemist

Chesterfield
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