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29 Jul, 1905
27 Sep, 1965
60 years
Heart Attack
American
Female
Clara Bow’s legacy as a fashion and cultural icon of the Roaring Twenties remains influential, embodying the spirit of rebellion and modernity of the Jazz Age.
Clara Bow was the ultimate "It Girl" of the 1920s, symbolizing the flapper era with her vibrant personality and captivating presence on screen.
Despite her fame, Bow struggled with the transition to "talkies" due to her thick Brooklyn accent, leading to a decline in her acting career.
She became one of Hollywood’s biggest silent film stars, with her breakout role in It (1927) earning her the nickname "The It Girl."

30 May, 1952
29 Jul, 2024
72 years
Slumped
Nigerian
Female
Onyeka Onwenu is a legendary Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress often referred to as the "Elegant Stallion" for her poise and influence in the entertainment industry.
She began her career as a journalist and worked with the Nigerian Television Authority before transitioning into music and film.
Onyeka is known for blending Igbo highlife with modern pop and gospel, and her hit songs like "One Love" became anthems of unity and peace in Nigeria.
In addition to her artistic work, she has been an active advocate for women's rights and once served as the Director General of the National Centre for Women Development.

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