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Little Jimmy Dickens
Arts & Music
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Little Jimmy Dickens

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
c. 1921 โ€“ 2015 (94 years old)

James Cecil Dickens, better known by his stage name Little Jimmy Dickens, was an American country music singer and songwriter famous for his humorous novelty songs, his small size, and his rhinestone-studded outfits. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Washington, D.C., United States
Donna Douglas
Arts & Music
14
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Donna Douglas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
c. 1933 โ€“ 2015 (82 years old)

Donna Douglas was an American actress and singer, known for her role as Elly May Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies (1962โ€“1971). Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Washington, D.C., United States
Fiona Cumming
Arts & Music
12
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Fiona Cumming

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Great Britain
c. 1938 โ€“ 2015 (77 years old)

Fiona Cumming was a Scottish television director, noted for her work on the BBC television series Doctor Who during the show's Fifth Doctor era.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

London, United Kingdom
Mohamed Bastaoui
Arts & Music
1
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Mohamed Bastaoui

ู…ุญู…ุฏ ุจุณุทุงูˆูŠ
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Morocco
1954 โ€“ 2014 (60 years old)

Beloved Moroccan stage and cinema actor acclaimed for his extraordinary ability to embody authentic rural Moroccan figures, starring in iconic series like Dwayer Zman and Jnane El Karma.

Rabat, Morocco
Farid Belkahia
Arts & Music
12
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Farid Belkahia

ูุฑูŠุฏ ุจู„ูƒุงู‡ูŠุฉ
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Morocco
1934 โ€“ 2014 (79 years old)

Founding father of modern contemporary art in Morocco who directed the Casablanca Art School (1962-1974), pioneering the use of raw animal vellum, henna, and Amazigh symbols.

Palm Grove (Marrakech), Morocco
Noura
Arts & Music
17
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Noura

ู†ูˆุฑุฉ (ูุงุทู…ุฉ ุงู„ุฒู‡ุฑุงุก ุจุงุฌูŠ)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria
1932 โ€“ 2014 (81 years old)

Iconic Algerian singer who performed masterfully in both Algerian Arabic and Tamazight, selling over one million albums and becoming the first North African artist awarded a French Gold Record in 1971.

Algiers, Algeria
Cherifa
Arts & Music
18
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Cherifa

ุดุฑูŠูุฉ (ูˆุฑุฏูŠุฉ ุจูˆุดู…ู„)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria
1926 โ€“ 2014 (88 years old)

Pioneering Algerian singer and composer who revolutionized female Berber vocal music in the 1940s, authoring the timeless classic 'Abeแธฅri' and preserving the ancestral Achwiq oral tradition.

Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria
Alma Muriel
Arts & Music
14
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Alma Muriel

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico
c. 1952 โ€“ 2014 (62 years old)

Alma Muriel del Sordo, known artistically as Alma Muriel, was a Mexican actress who appeared in plays, films, and telenovelas, best known for her role as Irene del Conde / Lucrecia Treviรฑo in Televisa's telenovela El extraรฑo retorno de Diana Salazar (1988).. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Mexico City, Mexico
Uday Kiran
Arts & Music
12
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Uday Kiran

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India
c. 1981 โ€“ 2014 (33 years old)

Vajapeyajula Uday Kiran, better known as Uday Kiran was an Indian actor who primarily worked in Telugu cinema and has acted in some Tamil films. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

New Delhi, India
Alicia Rhett
Arts & Music
14
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Alicia Rhett

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
c. 1916 โ€“ 2014 (98 years old)

Mary Alicia Rhett was an American actress and portrait painter who is best remembered for her role as India Wilkes in the 1939 epic film Gone with the Wind. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Washington, D.C., United States
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