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1. John Wooden

   Frank Litsky and John Branch, New York Times

   Largely considered one of the best basketball coaches in history, Wooden leaves behind a rich legacy, and plenty of inspirational quotes.

   Issue #42: June 8, 2010

2. Dennis Hopper

   Adam Bernstein, The Washington Post

   The Easy Rider director and actor died at 74.

   Issue #41: June 1, 2010

3. John Shepherd-Barron

   Telegraph

   There are now about 1.7 million ATMs around the world. The Scotsman is credited with inventing their ancestor.

   Issue #40: May 25, 2010

4. Leslie Buck

   Margalit Fox, The New York Times

   The refugee from Nazi Europe created the iconic cardboard coffee cup design that has been a New York City staple since the 1960s.

   Issue #37: May 4, 2010

5. Teddy Pendergrass

   Telegraph

   The legendary soul singer and sex symbol died at 59.

   Issue #23: January 22, 2010

6. Marek Edelman

   The Economist

   The "hero who didn't like heroism" led the 1943 anti-Nazi Warsaw ghetto uprising.

   Issue #10: October 16, 2009

7. Edward Kennedy

   The Boston Globe

   The 'Lion of the Senate' passes away.

   Issue #3: August 28, 2009

8. Andy Kessler

   Bret Anthony Johnston, New York Times

   The father of the East-Coast skate-boarding scene passes away.

   Issue #2: August 21, 2009