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  • Mario Cuomo, 82

    Mario Cuomo, 82
    New York Governor Mario Cuomo is photographed on Oct. 19, 1994. He died on Jan. 1, 2015 at the age of 82.
    Reuters
  • Stuart Scott, 49

    Stuart Scott, 49
    Football sportscaster Stuart Scott smiles as he reports from the sideline during a Dallas Cowboys football game against the Chicago Bears, Oct. 1, 2012 in Arlington, Texas. Scott died on Jan. 4, 2015 at the age of 49.
    Paul Spinelli/AP Photo
  • Rod Taylor, 84

    Rod Taylor, 84
    Australian actor Rod Taylor is seen as as H George Wells in a publicity still for 'The Time Machine', 1960. Taylor died at age 84, Jan. 9, 2015.
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  • Taylor Negron, 57

    Taylor Negron, 57
    Comedian Taylor Negron arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of the "The Aristocrats" at The Egyptian Theatre on July 20, 2005 in Hollywood, Calif. Negron died Jan. 10, 2015 at the age of 57.
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  • Greg Plitt, 37

    Greg Plitt, 37
    Actor and fitness star Greg Plitt poses in Los Angeles in June, 2009. He died on Jan. 17 at the age of 37.
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  • Dallas Taylor, 66

    Dallas Taylor, 66
    Drummer Dallas Taylor of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young poses for a portrait on Sept. 18, 1969. Taylor died on Jan. 18 at the age of 66.
    Jack Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
  • Bob Simon, 73

    Bob Simon, 73
    News correspondent Bob Simon poses with his award at The 35th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards at Lincoln Center, Sept. 30, 2014 in New York. Simon died on Feb. 11 at the age of 73.
    Marc Bryan-Brown/WireImage/Getty Images
  • David Carr, 58

    David Carr, 58
    David Carr of The New York Times speaks onstage during the 2014 SXSW Music, Film + Interactive Festival on March 10, 2014 in Austin, Texas. Carr died in February at 58.
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  • Jerry Tarkanian, 84

    Jerry Tarkanian, 84
    Basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian poses for a portrait during the University of Nevada Las Vegas 1989 season. Tarkanian died Feb. 15, 2015 at the age of 84.
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  • Lesley Gore, 68

    Lesley Gore, 68
    Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore performs, circa 1970.
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  • Charmayne 'Maxee' Maxwell, 46

    Charmayne 'Maxee' Maxwell, 46
    Charmayne "Maxee" Maxwell of R&B trio Brownstone performs, June 8, 1995, on the "Tonight Show with Jay Leno" in Los Angeles. Maxwell died in late February at the age of 46.
    Margaret Norton/NBC/Getty Images
  • Ben Woolf, 34

    Ben Woolf, 34
    Actor Ben Woolf attends at an event at Hollywood Center Studios on Feb. 14, 2015 in Los Angeles. He died on Feb. 23 at the age of 34.
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  • Leonard Nimoy, 83.

    Leonard Nimoy, 83.
    Leonard Nimoy has his portrait taken at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on April 26, 2009. Nimoy died Feb. 27, 2015 at the age of 83.
    Munawar Hosain/Fotos International/Getty Images
  • Blues Legend B.B. King Dies at 89

    Blues Legend B.B. King Dies at 89
    B.B. King is pictured in 1980. King passed away at his Las Vegas home on May 14, 2015, at age 89.
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  • Beau Biden, 46

    Beau Biden, 46
    Beau Biden, son of Vice President Joe Biden, walks on stage during day three of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center, Aug. 27, 2008 in Denver, Colo. Biden died on May 30, 2015 at the age of 46.
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  • Christopher Lee, 90

    Christopher Lee, 90
    Christopher Lee poses for a photo backstage at the Golden Gods Awards at the O2 in London, June 15, 2014. Lee died in June, 2015 at the age of 93.
    Mick Hutson/Redferns/Getty Images
  • Chris Squire, 67

    Chris Squire, 67
    Chris Squire, co-founder of the band YES performs in concert at the Long Beach Arena in California, Sept. 27, 1977. Squire died on June 27, 2015 at the age of 67.
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  • Amanda Peterson, 43

    Amanda Peterson, 43
    "Can't Buy Me Love" star Amanda Peterson is seen on Aug. 8, 1988 at Ed Debevic's Restaraunt in Beverly Hills, Calif. Peterson died in July at the age of 43.
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  • Burt Shavitz, 80

    Burt Shavitz, 80
    Burt Shavitz, the co-founder of Burt's Bees, poses at the Guess Portrait Studio during 2013 Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 8, 2013 in Toronto, Canada. Shavitz died on July 5, 2015 at the age of 80.
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  • Omar Sharif, 83

    Omar Sharif, 83
    Egyptian actor Omar Sharif smiles in a portrait dated July 9, 1969. Sharif died at 83 in July 2015.
    David Cairns/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
  • E. L. Doctorow, 84

    E. L. Doctorow, 84
    Author E. L. Doctorow discusses his new book, Andrews Brain, at his apartment in New York on Jan. 10, 2014. Doctorow died in July 2015 at the age of 84.
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  • Bobbi Kristina Brown, 22

    Bobbi Kristina Brown, 22
    Bobbi Kristina Brown attends the premiere of "Sparkle" at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on August 16, 2012 in Hollywood, Calif. Brown died in late July at the age of 22.
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  • 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper, 61

    'Rowdy' Roddy Piper, 61
    Wrestler 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper participates in WWE Wrestlemania 21 Goes Hollywood Staples Center in Los Angeles, March 3, 2005. Piper died at his home in Hollywood on July 31, 2015 at the age of 61.
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  • Frank Gifford, 84

    Frank Gifford, 84
    ABC Sports Commentator Frank Gifford reports on the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Gifford died on Aug. 9, 2015 at the age of 84.
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  • Julian Bond, 75

    Julian Bond, 75
    NAACP Chairman Julian Bond poses for a portrait at the 39th NAACP Image Awards held at on Feb. 14, 2008 in Los Angeles. Bond died on Aug. 15, 2015 at the age of 75.
    Mark Mainz/Getty Images for NAACP
  • Oliver Sacks, 82

    Oliver Sacks, 82
    Neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks sits for a photograph in 1987. Sacks died at the age of 82, Aug. 30, 2015.
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  • Yogi Berra, 90

    Yogi Berra, 90
    New York Yankee catcher Yogi Berra poses at spring training in Florida in an undated file photo. The Hall of Fame catcher renowned as much for his lovable, linguistically dizzying "Yogi-isms" as his unmatched 10 World Series championships with the New York Yankees, died Sept. 22, 2015 at the age of 90.
    AP
  • Paul Prudhomme, 75

    Paul Prudhomme, 75
    Chef Paul Prudhomme holds a skillet filled with jumbalaya outside his cajun restaurant, K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen in New Orleans, circa April, 1990. Prudhomme died in New Orleans on Oct. 8, 2015 at the age of 75.
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  • Maureen O'Hara, 95

    Maureen O'Hara, 95
    Maureen O'Hara poses in a photo from 1950. O'Hara died in Oct. 2015 at the age of 95.
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  • Fred Thompson, 73

    Fred Thompson, 73
    Actor and former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson delivers a speech Sept. 7, 2007 in Sioux City, Iowa. Thompson died Nov. 1, 2015 at the age of 73.
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  • Allen Toussaint, 77

    Allen Toussaint, 77
    Allen Toussaint performs during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans, May 7, 2011. Toussaint died in Madrid, Spain on Nov. 10, 2015.
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  • David Canary, 77

    David Canary, 77
    Actor David Canary poses for a promotional shot for "All My Children" circa 2004. Canary died on Nov. 16, 2015 at the age of 77.
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  • Sandy Berger, 70

    Sandy Berger, 70
    National Security Advisor Sandy Berger speaks during a press conference, Nov. 18, 1997 at the White House in Washington, DC. Berger died Dec. 2, 2015 at the age of 70.
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  • Scott Weiland, 48

    Scott Weiland, 48
    Scott Weiland poses for a portrait at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 24, 2015 in Park City, Utah. Weiland died Dec. 3, 2015 at the age of 48.
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  • Lemmy Kilmister, 70

    Lemmy Kilmister, 70
    Motorhead leader, Lemmy Kilmister, performs at Sports Palace in Gijon, north Spain, Aug. 4, 2007. He died on Dec. 28 at the age of 70.
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