Regis Philbin
During a show business career spanning more than six decades, the Guinness World Record holder for most hours on television (more than 15,000 in all), TV personality Regis Philbin (August 25, 1931-July 24, 2020), won over generations of fans with his charm and clever repartee. Philbin also hosted stage shows and recorded music and hosting game shows such as “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” and “America’s Got Talent.” as an easy-going partner for morning TV viewers and a bracing, funny guest for late-night audiences.
Kansai Yamamoto
The fashion designer Kansai Yamamoto (February 8, 1944-July 21, 2020) was known for his avant-garde work, mixing brilliant, bold colors with typical Japanese motifs. For David Bowie, he also developed flamboyant outfits, including the rock icon’s alter ego, Ziggy Stardust. He also planned venues, including the 2008 Japan G-8 summit, and received awards for his interior and exterior designs for the Keisei Skyliner train from Tokyo-to-Narita International Airport.