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June 23, 1943

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Patrick Bokanowski

1943Patrick Bokanowski, French filmmaker[โ€ ]

Patrick Bokanowski is a French filmmaker who makes experimental and animated films.

Vint Cerf

1943Vint Cerf, American computer scientist and Internet pioneer[โ€ ]

Vinton Gray Cerf is an American Internet pioneer and is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with TCP/IP co-developer Robert Kahn.

1943Ellyn Kaschak, American psychologist and academic[โ€ ]

Ellyn Kaschak, was an American clinical psychologist, Professor of Psychology at San Jose State University. She was one of the founders of the field of feminist psychology, which she has practiced and taught since 1972. Her many publications, including Engendered Lives: A New Psychology of Women's Experience, and Sight Unseen: Gender and Race through Blind Eyes, have helped define the field. She was the editor of the academic journal, Women & Therapy. for twenty years.

James Levine

1943James Levine, American pianist and conductor (died 2021)[โ€ ]

James Lawrence Levine was an American conductor and pianist. He was music director of the Metropolitan Opera from 1976 to 2016, and wielded the baton for 2577 Met performances. At the end of his career, his reputation was tarnished by allegations of sexual misconduct. Levine denied the claims, but the Met found them credible enough to fire him in 2018.

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