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Harvey Spector, born on December 26, 1939 in New York, USA, died in 2021

The Human

  • Who is Harvey Spector?
    Harvey Spector was a human born in the United States of America in the late months of 1939. The sex at birth is presumed to be male.
  • What's the history of this record on The Population Project?
    This record was created on April 19, 2024 on The Population Project. It hasn't been edited since then.

The Context

  • What was the context in the United States of America in 1939?
    The New York World's Fair opened, themed "The World of Tomorrow," showcasing American innovation and technology and offering hope for the future during difficult times. Batman, one of the most iconic comic book characters, made his first appearance in Detective Comics #27, beginning a legacy in American popular culture. The United States remained neutral as World War II began in Europe, reflecting the isolationist policy prevalent in American politics and society at the time.
  • They were born in 1939
    Ralph Lifshitz - American fashion designer, philanthropist, and billionaire businessman,
    Murray Abraham - American actor.
    Grace Wing - Prominent figure in San Francisco's psychedelic music scene during the 1960s
  • They were born in New York
    Patricia Mara - American actress.
    Lewis Nixon III - United States Army officer
    Letitia James - American lawyer and politician serving since 2019 as the Attorney General of New York (NYAG)
  • They died in 2021
    Stephen Sondheim - American composer and lyricist.
    Annie Banks - American burlesque star and motion picture actress.
    Cloris Leachman - American actress and comedian whose career spanned nearly eight decades.

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Details
  • Sex at Birth:
    Male
  • Full Name:
    HARVEY SPECTOR
  • Reference Country:
    United States of America
  • Date of birth:
    December 26, 1939
  • Country of Birth:
    United States of America
  • Place of Birth:
    New York
  • Date of death:
    January 16, 2021
  • Place of Death:
    French Camp, California, United States of America
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