- female, deceased (1881)
- Marie Laveau (1783? - June 16, 1881?) was an American practitioner of voodoo. Very little is known with any certainty about the life of Marie...
- male, 44 years old
- Kermit Ruffins (born December 19, 1964) is a jazz trumpeter, singer and composer from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He has been heavily influenced...
- male, 69 years old
- Paul Prudhomme is an American chef famous for his Cajun cuisine. The youngest of thirteen children, Prudhomme was reared on a farm near Opelousas,...
- male, 79 years old
- Pete Fountain was born in New Orleans and started playing clarinet heavily influenced by Irving Fazola. Early on he played with the bands of Monk...
- male, 66 years old
- Born in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, 1943, Bryan Lee completely lost his eyesight by the age of eight. His avid interest in early rock and blues was...
- female, 86 years old
- Leah Chase (1923 -) is a New Orleans chef, author and television personality. A daughter of the same name is a professional singer; see Leah Chase...
- male, 43 years old
- Anders Osborne is a Grammy winning songwriter and singer. Anders was born in 1966 in Uddevalla, Sweden, left home at age sixteen, and hitchhiked...
- female, 74 years old
- Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson (born 1935) is a prominent Realtor and Democratic politician from New Orleans. She served on the New Orleans City...
- male, deceased (1969)
- George Lewis (13 July, 1900 - 31 December, 1968) was an American jazz clarinetist who achieved his greatest fame and influence in his later decades...
- female
- Chris Owens is a United States performer, club owner and entrepreneur who bases her act out of the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. She...
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