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West Chester, PA
BOROUGH
Population:
17861 (2000 census) County:
Chester County
SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Samuel Barber |
Composer |
9-Mar-1910 |
23-Jan-1981 |
Adagio for Strings |
| Nick Berg |
Victim |
2-Apr-1978 |
7-May-2004 |
US contractor, beheaded on Iraq videotape |
| Smedley Butler |
Military |
30-Jul-1881 |
21-Jun-1940 |
Exposed the 1933 coup plot |
| Brandon DiCamillo |
TV Personality |
15-Nov-1976 |
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Jackass and Viva La Bam |
| Jim Furyk |
Golf |
12-May-1970 |
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Winner, 2003 US Open |
| Kyle Gallner |
Actor |
22-Oct-1986 |
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Cassidy Casablancas on Veronica Mars |
| Sidney Homer |
Economist |
20-Oct-1902 |
9-Aug-1983 |
A History of Interest Rates |
| Charles MacVeagh |
Attorney |
6-Jun-1860 |
4-Dec-1931 |
US Ambassador to Japan, 1925-28 |
| Bam Margera |
Skateboarder |
28-Sep-1979 |
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Skateboarder, appears on Jackass |
| Matisyahu |
Rapper |
30-Jul-1979 |
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Hasidic toaster |
| Matthew McGrory |
Actor |
17-May-1973 |
9-Aug-2005 |
Big Fish |
| Bayard Rustin |
Activist |
17-Mar-1910 |
24-Aug-1987 |
Organized the 1963 March on Washington |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Philip D. Curtin |
Historian |
22-May-1922 |
4-Jun-2009 |
The Atlantic Slave Trade: A Census |
| Bruce Haack |
Musician |
4-May-1932 |
26-Sep-1988 |
The Electric Lucifer |
| Dorothy Maynor |
Singer |
3-Sep-1910 |
19-Feb-1996 |
Soprano, founder of Harlem School of the Arts |
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