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Robert Saladrigas Riera was born on February 12, 1940, in Barcelona and died on October 22, 2018, Barcelona. He was a Catalan writer, journalist and literary critic. Robert Saladrigas was renowned for his articles on foreign literature published in CULTURA/S, the literary supplement of La Vanguardia newspaper. Saladrigas literary work has been translated into Spanish, ..

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Carl Kasell was born on April 2, 1934, and died on April 17, 2018. He was an American radio personality. He best known as a newscaster for National Public Radio and later as the official judge and scorekeeper of the weekly news quiz show Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! until his retirement in 2014. He ..

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Kirk Simon was born on July 25, 1954, and died on April 14, 2018. He was an American filmmaker. Simon is best known for his work on various documentaries. He has been nominated for an Academy Award four times, winning once. He has produced three films nominated for the Best Documentary (Short Subject), including Chimps: ..

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Adrian Lamo was born on February 20, 1981 and died on March 16, 2018. He was an American threat analyst and hacker. Initially, he gained media attention for breaking into several high-profile computer networks, including those of The New York Times, Yahoo!, and Microsoft, culminating in his 2003 arrest. During 2010, he indirectly reported U.S. ..

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Bernard “Lefty” Kreh died in 2018. He was an American fly fisherman, photographer and fly casting instructor. Prior to his, recently he resided in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Michael Getler was is most known for being one of the pioneers of saltwater fly fishing and his book, Fly Fishing in Salt Water, is considered the seminal ..

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