In Remembrance:2007


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Boris Yeltsin, the first democratically elected leader of Russia, died today. He was 76.

Yeltsin may be best known for fending off a hard-line coup against Mikhail Gorbochav.
 

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French actor, singer, and dancer Jean-Pierre Cassel died April 19 following a long illness. He was 74.

Cassel may be best known for appearing in comedies by Phillippe De Broca, but he appeared in several English language films, including Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines and the Oscar winning The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie.

He was also the father of Vincent Cassel.
 
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Bobby "Boris" Pickett died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 from leukemia at the age of 69. He will do the Monster Mash no more :(
 

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Mstislav Rostropovich, a cellist who fought for the rights of Soviet era dissidents, has died. He was 80.

Considered one of the greatest string players of the 20th century AD, Rostropovich performed at the Berlin Wall when it was torn down.
 



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Veteran character actor Dabs Greer died last Saturday. He was 90.

Among his roles were Rev. Robert Alden on Little House on the Prairie, Mr. Jonus on Gunsmoke, and the minister who married Mike and Carol Brady on The Brady Bunch.
 

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