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Poliomyelitis
Poliomyelitis, often called polio or infantile paralysis, is an acute viral infectious disease spread from person to person, primarily via the fecal-oral route. The term derives from the Greek poliós (πολιός), meaning "grey", myelós (µυελός), referring to the "spinal cord", and the suffix -itis,...
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Filter this CollectionAlan Alda
Alan Alda (born January 28, 1936) is an American actor, director and screenwriter. He is perhaps best known for his role as Hawkeye Pierce in the TV series M*A*S*H. During the 1970s and 1980s, he was viewed as the archetypal sympathetic male, though...
Date of birth:
- Jan 28, 1936 (age 73 years)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), the 32nd President of the United States, was a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world...
Date of birth:
- Jan 30, 1882
Date of death:
- Apr 12, 1945 (age 63 years)
Donald Sutherland
Donald McNicol Sutherland, OC (born 17 July, 1935) is a Canadian character actor with a film career spanning over 50 years. He is currently working in the American television series, Dirty Sexy Money. Some of Sutherland's more notable movie roles...
Date of birth:
- Jul 17, 1935 (age 74 years)
Mia Farrow
Mia Farrow (born February 9, 1945) is an American actress, singer, and former fashion model. Farrow has appeared in more than forty films and won numerous awards, including a Golden Globe award (and seven additional Golden Globe nominations), three...
Date of birth:
- Feb 9, 1945 (age 64 years)
Marion Davies
Marion Davies (January 3, 1897 – September 22, 1961) was an American film actress.
Davies is best remembered for her relationship with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, as her high-profile social life often obscured her professional career....
Date of birth:
- Jan 3, 1897
Date of death:
- Sep 22, 1961 (age 64 years)
Tim Rooney
Timothy Hayes Rooney (January 4, 1947–September 23, 2006) was an American actor and voice actor. He was the second son of actor Mickey Rooney and suffered from a muscle disease known as dermatomyositis
He was born in Birmingham, Alabama. His mother...
Date of birth:
- Jan 4, 1947
Date of death:
- Sep 23, 2006 (age 59 years)
James Drury
James Child Drury (born April 18, 1934) is an American actor who played the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series The Virginian, broadcast on NBC from 1962-1971. The series had perhaps the most demanding production schedules...
Date of birth:
- Apr 18, 1934 (age 75 years)
Gianni Russo
Louis Giovanni "Gianni" Russo (born December 12, 1943, Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor and singer.
Russo was raised in Rosebank, Staten Island. He claims that he has Mob connections and that his uncle was a soldier in the Gambino crime...
Date of birth:
- Dec 12, 1943 (age 66 years)