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999,729 Dick Trickle

Audrey Hepburn already appeared. 999,702 Paul Morphy 999,703 Philidor 999,704 Emanuel Lasker 999,705 Siegbert Tarrasch 999,706 Adolf Anderssen 999,707 Richard Réti 999,708 Savielly Tartakover 999,709 Frank Marshall 999,710 Max Euwe 999,711 Efim Bogoljubov 999,712 Alexander Alekhine 999,713 Michail Chigorin 999,714 Akiba Rubinstein 999,715 Miguel Najdorf 999,716 Keith Haring

Too bad Jesus is already taken. This thread could be done by tomorrow, on his dying day.

Harlem power broker Basil A. Peterson dead at 87: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/18/nyregion/basil-a-paterson-harlem-leader-and-father-of-a-governor-dies-at-87.html?hp&_r=0

@ Paul Bearer: Yes, because I had to delete some names. I replaced them in post #1123. 999,659-999,663 Siddartha Gautama Lao-Tse Confucius Mencius Deng Xiaoping

Replacement for Thomas Paine: Robert Enke 999,655-999,658 Anne Bancroft Judy Garland Ava Gardner Gabriel García-Márquez

Yes, sorry, after I posted I went through the whole topic and had to drop seven names. You already replaced two of them, so that leaves five names. But I also found that Miles Davis appears twice in this thread, So I need to come up with 6 new names: Francesco Pizarro Bartholomé de Las Casas Thomas Paine Pocahontas Hernando de Soto Peter Minuit I also had to replace Voltaire on page 55 with Hernán Cortez. To have the right number now: 999648: Marcel Marceau

999,620-999,634 Katharine Hepburn Humphrey Bogart Montgomery Clift Henry Fonda Lee Van Cleef Gary Cooper Greta Garbo Spencer Tracy Vivian Leigh Gloria Swanson Gregory Peck Yul Brynner Ginger Rogers Ingrid Bergman

999,611 Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan And a replacement for the George Harrison duplicate: Oum Kalthoum

Hmm, weird, I searched for it, or so I thought, ok, Ibn Khaldun.

999,583-999,599 John Maynard Keynes David Ricardo Thomas Malthus David Hume John Locke Charles Montesquieu Paul Samuelson Milton Friedman James Tobin Joseph Schumpeter John Kenneth Galbraith Ludwig von Mises J.P. Morgan J.P. Morgan Jr. John Hicks Edit: I had Voltaire here, but he was already mentioned: replacement: Hernàn Cortez

Dostoevski already in at nr. 161 (Mané) Garrincha.

Robert Kennedy replacement: Gary Gygax

Fred Davis (snooker player) appears twice: on page 7 and on page 38. Replacement: Robert Kennedy 998,957-998,964 Ted Kennedy Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (or something like that) JFK Jr. Sargent Shriver Eunice Shriver Rose Kennedy Joseph Patrick Kennedy Sr.

998,918 Vicco Von Bülow - (most?) popular german comedian

Barack Obama's aunt, Zeituni Onyango: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/04/09/zeituni-onyango-obama-aunt-who-lived-in-us-illegally-dies-at-61/

Meh... ok, then Barack Obama's aunt Zeituni Onyango, died Tuesday, which reminds me....

I just realized that Czar Nicolas II appears twice in this thread, once by me on page 7 and once on page 26. As a replacement, I offer Pol Pot.

998,649-998,655 Miles Davis John Coltrane Louis Armstrong Duke Ellington Nat King Cole Ella Fitzgerald

The House of Hohenstaufen, kings and emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, Sicily, Jerusalem and other things: Conrad III 1138-1152 Frederick Barbarossa 1152-1190 Henry VI 1190-1197 Philip of Swabia 1198-1208 Frederick II 1208-1250 Henry VII co-regent 1220-1235 Conrad IV co-regent and king 1237-1254 Conradin, king of Sicily 1254-1258/1268 Manfred, king of Sicily 1258-1266 Enzio, King of Sardinia 1238-1249 957,273-957,283

This gossip site speculates that she died because of a Scientology "diet": http://blindgossip.com/?p=61625#comments Yeah, I know, it's a gossip site, but a pretty good one.

149 UK victims of the East Asian tsunami: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4145219.stm 954,853-955,002

He has also had some depressive episodes recently. Why, is his dead pool team under performing? If that made him commit suicide in a swimming pool, there would be nice headlines... "Thorpe dead down in pool down under after underperforming dead pool makes him perform under water"... or something like that....

941,313-941,323 King Henry I, the Fowler of the Holy Roman Empire Emperor Otto the Great of the Holy Roman Empire Emperor Otto II of the Holy Roman Empire Emperor Otto III of the Holy Roman Empire Emperor St. Henry II of the Holy Roman Empire His wife Kunigunde of Luxembourg Empress Theophanu of the Byzantine Empire, wife of Otto II Empress Adelaide of Burgundy, second wife of Otto the Great Empress Eadgyth of England, first wife of Otto the Great Matilda of Ringelheim, wife of Henry I

Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe has infection in shoulder - could lose his arm: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/08/ian-thorpe-intensive-care-infection He strikes me as someone who can't live without his sport.