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  • Photos of famous and notable people who have died in 2013.
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  • joyce brothers
  • Joyce Brothers, the pop psychologist who pioneered the television advice show in the 1950s and enjoyed a long and prolific career as a syndicated columnist, author, and television and film personality, has died. She was 85.
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  • jeanne cooper
  • Jeanne Cooper, the enduring soap opera star who played grande dame Katherine Chancellor for nearly four decades on "The Young and the Restless," has died. She was 84.
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  • Authorities in Georgia say Chris Kelly, a member of the 90s rap duo Kriss Kross, has died in Atlanta of an apparent overdose.
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  • mary thom dies
  • Prominent feminist Mary Thom, a writer and former editor of Ms. magazine who also was an avid motorcyclist, crashed while riding on a highway and was killed, her nephew said Saturday.
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  • george jones
  • George Jones, the peerless, hard-living country singer who recorded dozens of hits about good times and regrets and peaked with the heartbreaking classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today," has died. He was 81.
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  • ritchie havens
  • Richie Havens, who sang and strummed for a sea of people at Woodstock, has died of a heart attack Monday.
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  • chrissy amphlett dies
  • Chrissy Amphlett, the raunchy lead singer of the Australian rock band Divinyls whose hit "I Touch Myself" brought her international fame in the early 1990s, died at her home in New York City on Sunday. She was 53 years old.
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  • margaret thatcher
  • Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest Wednesday with prayers and ceremony, plus cheers and occasional jeers.
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  • star wars actor dies actor richard leparmentier
  • Character actor Richard LeParmentier, who as a young Death Star commander learned the hard way that Darth Vader brooks no disrespect, died Tuesday. He was 66.
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  • pat summerall dies at 82
  • Pat Summerall, the NFL player-turned-broadcaster whose deep, resonate voice called games for more than 40 years, has died at the age of 82.
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  • Colin Davis, the former principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and one of Britain's elder statesmen of classical music, has died at 85.
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  • jonathan winters
  • Family friend says comedian Jonathan Winters has died in California at age 87.
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  • Snowboarder Chelone Miller, the younger brother of Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller, died Sunday in the area of Mammoth Lakes, Calif. He was 29.
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  • annette funicello
  • Annette Funicello, the most popular Mouseketeer on "The Mickey Mouse Club," who matured to a successful career in records and '60s beach party movies but struggled with illness in middle age and after, died Monday, The Walt Disney Co. said. She was 70.
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  • margaret thatcher
  • Margaret Thatcher, the first woman ever to serve as prime minister of Great Britain and the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century, has died at age 87.
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  • margaret thatcher
  • See images from the life and career of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
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  • Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - who died Monday from a stroke at age 87 - retired from public engagements in 2002 following a series of small strokes, and was only occasionally seen in public since then.
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  • lilly pulitzer dies at 81
  • Lilly Pulitzer hosted parties in her bare feet and wasn't afraid to get a little messy - just as long as she looked good and had fun, too.
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  • roger ebert dies
  • Roger Ebert, the most famous and most popular film reviewer of his time, who became the first journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for movie criticism, died Thursday.
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  • jane henson
  • The Jim Henson Co. says Henson's partner in marriage and Muppets has died.
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  • shain gandee
  • West Virginia authorities say a cast member of the MTV reality show "BUCKWILD" has been found dead, along with his uncle and a third, unidentified person.
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  • phil ramone dies
  • Phil Ramone, the Grammy Award-winning engineer and producer whose platinum touch included recordings with Ray Charles, Billy Joel and Paul Simon, has died at 72.
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  • actor richard griffiths
  • Richard Griffiths, the British actor who played the boy wizard's unsympathetic Uncle Vernon in the "Harry Potter" movies, has died.
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  • Lisa Colagrossi reports on the death of a country music superstar
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  • Josh Einiger reports on funeral services for the former New York City mayor
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  • Ed Koch was never afraid to speak his mind. After his death many are remembering his famous lines.
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  • David Dinkins, who served as mayor after Ed Koch, remembers his predecessor
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  • Dave Evans reports on the passing of an icon in New York City history
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  • Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, the combative, acid-tongued politician who rescued the city from near-financial ruin during a three-term City Hall run in which he embodied New York chutzpah for the rest of the world, died Friday, February 1, 2013. He was 88.
  • Diana Williams remembers the former mayor of New York City who passed away early Friday
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  • Photos of celebrities and other notable people who have died in 2012.
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  • See photos from the life and career of late actor Michael Clarke Duncan, who died Monday morning.
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a detective that on the day before his wife hanged herself, she called him to say "everything was her fault."
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  • Sandy Kenyon has the details on the award-winning composer
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  • A judge says he'll likely approve a request from the 18-year-old son of Mary and Robert Kennedy Jr. to be named administrator of his mother's estate.
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  • Andy Griffith dies at age 86
  • Take a look back at the career and life of TV icon Andy Griffith, who passed away Tuesday.
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  • Ephron, 71, was best known for the movies "When Harry Met Sally," ''Sleepless in Seattle" and, most recently "Julie & Julia."
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  • henry hill
  • Henry Hill, the famous mobster turned FBI informant who's life story was told in the book "Wiseguy" and the movie "Goodfellas", has died at 69.
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  • Mourners gathered at a modest stone church north of New York City for the funeral of Mary Richardson Kennedy.
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  • The two sides of Mary Richardson Kennedy's grieving family faced off in court Friday, just hours before she was mourned at a wake at the estate where she committed suicide.
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  • Marci Gonzalez reports on a dispute between the two sides of Mary Kennedy's family
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  • The 52-year-old mother of four was found dead Wednesday, adding to the list of Kennedy family tragedies.
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  • Marci Gonzalez reports on another death in the famous Kennedy family
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  • Dick Clark
  • Dick Clark, longtime TV host and powerhouse producer who changed the way we listened to pop music with American Bandstand, and whose trademark Rockin' Eve became a fixture of New Year's celebrations, has died at the age of 82.
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  • Look back at the life of Dick Clark in photos taken over the years. Clark died on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the age of 82.
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  • Toni Yates has more on the dedicated congressman's funeral.
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  • Phil Lipof has the latest on Whitney Houston's funeral
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  • Legendary blues singer dies in California
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  • A look back at former New York Governor Hugh L .Carey, who died Sunday, August 7, 2011 at the age of 92.
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  • ida central park polar bear
  • One of the Central Park Zoo's beloved polar bears has died.
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