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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Jeannette Belichick, the mother of legendary New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick, has died. She was 98. https://thespun.com/nfl/afc-east/new-england-patriots/new-england-patriots-announce-bill-belichicks-mom-has-died
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    Reality TV

    Chris Ellis, a mechanic on the reality TV show Street Outlaws, has died. He was 39. The cause of death is being reported as a heroin overdose. https://www.tmz.com/2020/09/16/street-outlaws-star-kentucky-chris-ellis-dead-at-39/
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    Passed-Punks & No-Wavers

    Sid McCray, the original front man for the hardcore punk band Bad Brains, has died. He was 63. https://www.loudersound.com/news/sid-mccray-the-original-frontman-of-hardcore-punk-heroes-bad-brains-has-died
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    Ice Hockey Players

    Jack Kelley, a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame, having been a former president of the Pittsburgh Penguins, head coach & general manager of the WHA's New England Whalers and two-time national title winner as Boston University coach, has died. He was 93. https://triblive.com/sports/former-penguins-president-jack-kelley-dies/
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    The 14th death of 2020

    Tom Smith, for no reason in particular.
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    William H Gates

    William H. Gates QO: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/12681088/bill-gates-father-william-sr-dead-emotional-tribute/
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    Alt Obituaries Deadpool

    I had him as well, as did several others who posted their lists. Also a DDP hit. And kudos to whomever noticed he had stop sending original tweets, after having previously been a regular Twitter user. Once again, it foreshadows a death.
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    Songwriters

    Al Kasha, a two-time Oscar winning songwriter, has died. He was 83. Kasha co-wrote hit ballads for “The Poseidon Adventure” (The Morning After) and “The Towering Inferno” (We May Never Love Like This Again). https://variety.com/2020/music/obituaries-people-news/al-kasha-dead-oscar-winner-songwriter-morning-after-poseidon-adventure-1234770001/
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    Foreign Personalities, From Stage, Screen, Politics And Life

    Theresa Lee Wai-Chun, a Hong Kong comic artist known as the 'pioneer of Hong Kong girls’ comics,' and an empowering female personality of the 1960s and 70s in that city, died August 27th. http://www.artasiapacific.com/News/ObituaryTheresaLeeWaiChun19302020
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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Jaimi Kenny, the daughter of Australian Olympians Grant Kenny and Lisa Curry, has died. She was 31. Jaimi Kenny died after a long-term illness. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-14/jaimi-kenny-dies-illness-daughter-grant-kenny-lisa-curry/12662924
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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Aline Chretien, the wife of former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, has died. She was 84. The pair were married for 63 years. Jean Chretien was Canadian Prime Minister from 1993 to 2003. https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/aline-chretien-jean-died-1.5722401
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    Stairway To Heaven/ Highway To Hell

    Wade Allison, guitarist for the thrash/hardcore band Iron Age, has died. https://www.spin.com/2020/09/iron-age-guitarist-wade-allison-passes-away/
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    Businesspeople, Investors, CEO's

    Richard Smith, a former Chairman of Neiman Marcus Group, has died. He was 95. Smith had a long history as a shrewd businessman and a philanthropist. https://wwd.com/business-news/retail/richard-smith-neiman-marcus-general-cinema-1234580386/?utm_campaign=Twitter-WWD&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Twitter
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    Reality TV

    Aaron Grissom, a former Top Chef contestant, has died. He was 34. Grissom was killed in a motorcycle accident. https://www.tmz.com/2020/09/11/former-top-chef-contestant-aaron-grissom-dies-in-motorcycle-accident/
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    Hooroo, Mate.

    John Fahey, a former Premier of New South Wales and former president of the World Anti-Doping agency, has died. He was 75. https://www.news.com.au/national/politics/former-nsw-premier-john-fahey-dies/news-story/31b390567ba70f12d4a98e9fa5dd3b19
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    Wrestlers/actors

    Stevie Lee, who was known as Puppet The Psycho Dwarf in TNA, has died. Lee also appeared in the movie Jackass 3D and the television series American Horror Story. He's the second TNA death reported on in the last day or two. https://comicbook.com/wwe/news/tna-stevie-lee-puppet-psycho-dwarf-dead/
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    Wrestlers/actors

    Barry Scott, the long-time voice of TNA/Impact Wrestling, has died. He was 65. Scott had also worked as a deejay, hosting the show 'The Lost 45s'. https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/barry-scott-longtime-voice-tna-and-impact-wrestling-dies
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    Old Folkies Home

    Chris Droney, an Irish folk musician for nearly nine decades and legendary concertina player, has died. He was 95. https://www.clareecho.ie/legendary-musician-chris-droney-dies-aged-95/
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    Stairway To Heaven/ Highway To Hell

    I looked up 'psychedelic rock' in the Deathlist search engine. Other than the chart-specific 'UK Singles Chart' thread, this was the one used most often, albeit there haven't been too many of the genre who have passed..Can't say I've ever seen the Piper/psych one.
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    Stairway To Heaven/ Highway To Hell

    Simeon Coxe, the electronic musician behind the experimental psychedelic rock group Silver Apples, has died. He was 82. Coxe's decision to incorporate the sound of a vintage oscillator into his music led to the formation of Silver Apples. Their music caught the attention Jimi Hendrix, with whom Coxe once jammed. https://pitchfork.com/news/silver-apples-simeon-coxe-dead-at-82/
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    Art For Death's Sake

    Appears to be. I know he was included in one of the deadpools and someone made reference to the fact he could now 'die in peace'.
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    Baseball

    Gene Budig, the last man to hold the title of American League president before a commissioner position was implemented to oversee both the National & American Leagues, has died. He was 86. Budig was AL president from 1994 to 2000. He was also part owner of the Charleston RiverDogs minor league team. https://www.holycitysinner.com/2020/09/08/riverdogs-co-owner-gene-budig-last-american-league-president-has-died/
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    James Bond 007 (Connery/Moore/Villains etc)

    Arthur Wooster a second-unit director and director of photography on a number of James Bond films, has died. He was 91. His first Bond film was For Your Eyes Only, his last was Die Another Day. https://www.mi6-hq.com/sections/articles/biography-arthur-wooster
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    Activists

    Ted Halstead, a climate change activist who supported a number of causes and organizations, has died. He was 52. Halstead's death was as a result of a biking accident. https://www.theatlantic.com/notes/2020/09/ted-halstead/616162/
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    Art For Death's Sake

    Forrest Fenn, an art dealer, who gained fame after hiding a treasure chest filled with gold, jewels and other valuables that drove hundreds of thousands of people to search remote corners of the U.S. West, has died. He was 90. https://helenair.com/outdoors/art-dealer-whose-treasure-sent-hunters-scouring-us-west-dies/article_8242ebe4-6bc5-5fa1-adc5-25ac2fcfde86.html?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter_helenaironline
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