Stephen Paulus

Composer -- via the New York Times. A lyrical writer best known for his operatic and choral works.

Federico Boido

Actor -- via westernboothill.blogspot.com. AKA Rick Boyd, Rico Boido, Rich Boyd, Rick Boyd, Rik Boyd, and Ryck Boyd. Appeared in many spaghetti Westerns, sci-fi and exploitation films such as "Danger:Diabolik," "Planet of the Vampires," "Superfly TNT," and "Guns for Dollars."

Robert Demeger

Actor -- via the Independent.

Donald Shore

Bassoonist -- via the Washington Post.

Damiana L. Eugenio

Folklorist and writer -- via GMA News.

Ben Bradlee

Newspaper editor at the Washington Post; directed its groundbreaking Watergate coverage -- via the New York Times.

L. M. Kit Carson

Screenwriter ("Paris, Texas") and actor; inventor of the mockumentary ("David Holzman's Diary") -- via the Dallas Morning News.

Lynda Bellingham

Actress -- via the Guardian.  AKA Meredith Lee Hughes. Best known for her long role as the "Oxo mom," in TV commercials peddling gravy.

Paul Craft

Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame -- via the Washington Post. He wrote such hits as "Drop Kick Me, Jesus," "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life," "Midnight Flyer," "It's Me Again, Margaret," "Keep Me from Blowing Away," "Raised by the Rail Line," and "Brother Jukebox."

John Holt

Singer and songwriter; former lead singer for the Paragons -- via the BBC. His big hit: "The Tide is High."

Giorgio Rebuffi

Cartoonist -- via La Stampa.

Milton R. Bass

Journalist and writer -- via westernboothill.blogspot.com.

Gabrielle Reidy

Actress -- via the Irish Times.

Jiri Reynek

Poet, translator, and graphic artist -- via Radio Prague.

Oscar "Pete" Denenberg

Assistant film editor -- via legacy.com.

Jason Jurman

Actor -- via legacy.com.

Martyn Grubb

Worker priest -- via the Guardian.

Chris Bartlett

Water engineer -- via the Guardian.

Ali Mazrui

Scholar -- via The Guardian.

Joseph Nicholson

Journalist -- via the Advocate.

Deborah Warren

Actress -- via losandes.com.ar.

Jonathan Mane-Wheoki

Art historian and curator -- via Radio New Zealand.

Ed Nimmervoll

Music journalist, writer, and historian -- via the music.com.au.

Milan Kozelka

Poet -- via idnes.cz.

Misty Upham

Actress -- via The Wrap.

Tim Hauser

Vocalist, co-founder, and last original performing member of Manhattan Transfer -- via noise11.com.

Sumi Haru

Actress -- via Variety. AKA Mildred Sevilla.

Harley Clark

Creator of the "Hook 'em, Horns" hand signal for the University of Texas -- via Fox News.

David Candow

Radio producer and consultant -- via NPR.

Richard Kanter

Oboist -- via the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Celso Faria

Actor -- via westernsallitaliana.blogspot.com.

Leonard Delaney

Drummer for the Tornadoes -- via Redlands Daily Facts.

Mark Bell

Musician and producer -- via CNN.

Lojze Logar

Artist -- via delo.si.

Mats Rondin

Cellist and composer -- via Kristiansbladet.

Louis H. Murillo

Louis Murillo at far left, Karl Wallenda, Jennie Wallenda, Andy Anderson.

Aerialist -- via legacy.com. AKA The Great Murillo. Was a member of the famous Flying Wallendas for many years; served as the stunt double for Lloyd Bridges in the 1978 TV movie "The Great Wallendas."

Murillo was a survivor of one of the deadliest tragedies in aerialist history. On January 30, 1962, they attempted a seven-person pyramid on the high wire. The lead man slipped and the performers fell; two were killed and a third was paralyzed for life. 

Park Honan

Biographer and scholar -- via the Telegraph.

Jan Schanilec

Actor -- via westernsallitaliana.blogspot.com.

Ray Metzker

Photographer -- via the New York Times.

Mario Bardella

Actor -- via westernboothill.blogspot.com.