The Nutmeg of Consolidation

•  Arthur Janov, "Primal Scream" therapy proponent.  There were problems.
• Y. A Tittle,quarterback
• Connie Hawkins, basketball player
• Zusana Ruzickova, harpsichordist & survivor
• Jsck Good, producer

• Harry Dean Stanton, actor
• Novella Nelson, actress
• Grant Hart, musician, Husker Du
• Frank Viincent, actor
• J. P. Donleavy, author (The Ginger Man) which I may have attempted to read long ago.

Ultimately, the opinion in Windsor's case became the basis for a wave of federal court rulings that struck down state marriage bans and led to a 2015 Supreme Court ruling giving same-sex couples the right to marry from coast to coast.

• John Ashbery, prize-winning poet
• Walter Becker, guitarist of Steely Dan
• (Mark Evanier on Shelley Berman)

• Richard Anderson, actor
• Shelley Berman, comic (third comic this fortnight)  I believe I mentioned him as a formative influence on my sense of humor.  Maybe $DEITY is having trouble stomaching Trump too.

• Dick Gregory, comic and civil rights activist
• Jerry Lewis, comic

• Don Baylor, MVP and manager
• Darren Daulton, catcher
• Ty Hardin, actor

• June Foray, voice
• Barbara Sinatra, philanthropist

• Liu Xiaobo, Nobel laureate and dissident
• Christopher Wong Won (aka "Fresh Kid Ice"), co-founder of 2 Live Crew, rapper
• Frances Gabe, the self-cleaning house
• Barbara Weldens, singer
• Chester Bennington, singer (Linkin Park)
• Konrad Reuland, football player (December of last year); his heart lives on in Rod Carew.

• George Romero, filmmaker (Night of the Living Dead, et al.)
• Martin Landau, actor (AETA:  Mark Evanier on his first career)
• Maryam Mirzakhani, mathematician
• Meechy Monroe, natural hair tutorials on YouTube
• ETA:  Bob Wolff, long-time sportscaster

• Glenne Headly, actress (I forgot)
• Bill Dana, comic
• Gabe Pressman, TV journalist (I met him once, and the only thing i remember is that his makeup was thick and crumbling.)
• Pete Flynn, Mets groundskeeper