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Historical Epoch · 1880 CE – 1945 CE
Modern Period, 1880–1945
העת החדשה, 1880–1945
Mass migrations to America, birth of political Zionism, explosion of science and culture, and the tragedy of the Holocaust.
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Moshe Safdie
1938 – LivingIsraeli-Canadian-American architect (born 1938)
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Richard Serra
1938 – 2024American sculptor (1938–2024)
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Ada Yonath
1939 – 2026Israeli chemist (1939–2026)
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Ralph Lauren
1939 – LivingAmerican fashion designer and executive (born 1939)
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Barbara Boxer
1940 – LivingAmerican politician (born 1940)
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Barney Frank
1940 – 2026American politician (1940–2026)
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Paul Simon
1941 – LivingAmerican singer-songwriter (born 1941)
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Myron Scholes
1941 – LivingCanadian–American economist and Nobel Laureate (born 1941)
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Bernie Sanders
1941 – LivingAmerican politician and activist (born 1941)
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Lou Reed
1942 – 2013American rock musician (1942–2013)
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Joe Lieberman
1942 – 2024American politician and lawyer (1942–2024)
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Calvin Klein
1942 – LivingAmerican fashion designer (born 1942)
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Barbra Streisand
1942 – LivingAmerican singer and actress (born 1942)
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Stanley Fischer
1943 – 2025American and Israeli economist (1943–2025)
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Ben Cardin
1943 – LivingAmerican lawyer and former politician (born 1943)
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James Levine
1943 – 2021American conductor and pianist (1943–2021)
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Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
1944 – 2012Israeli chief of staff, politician (1944–2012)
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Shulamith Firestone
1945 – 2012American feminist activist (1945–2012)
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Simon Schama
1945 – LivingEnglish historian (born 1945)
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