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Birthdays for Thursday, July 13

By Deseret News

Republican Jack Kemp 65

Actor Patrick Stewart 60

Actor Harrison Ford 58

Comedian Cheech Marin 54

Singer Louise Mandrell 46

Actor Cameron Crowe 43

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