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The world said goodbye to many influential people this year. Heres a look at who died in 2023.

A list of celebs who left us in 2023.

July 9, 1934 – Aug. 19, 2023

Concert pianist Andre Watts, 77, a trailblazing virtuoso of classical music, spent his childhood and teenage years in Germantown.

In the news for the week ending on July 21, 2023, are heat and humidity, fish chompers, the death of a dragon, old jokes, and more.

Watts, who died July 12, was born in Germany to a Hungarian mother and an African American father. He became famous at age 16 after performing with Leonard Bernstein. Originally broadcast in 1985.

André Watts' over 60-year performance career earned such accolades as a Grammy award and presidential recognition.

“Speak Now (Taylors Version)” leads Billboard albums chart LOS ANGELES (AP) – Taylor Swift’s re-recorded version of “Speak Now” has made a huge debut on the Billboard 200 albums …

One of the first Black superstars in classical music, he awed audiences with his charisma and his technical powers.

Before Montreal-born conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin introduced classical pianist Bruce Liu to the Gerald R. Ford Amphiteater stage Thursday night in Vail, he told the audience, “One shining light has gone now into the sky; a...