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Who died in August 2004

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Laura Branigan

Laura Branigan

19522004

American singer and actress known for hit songs like "Gloria" and "Self Control," and her powerful vocal performances

Sune Bergström

Sune Bergström

19162004

Swedish biochemist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1982 for his discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related substances

Czesław Miłosz

Czesław Miłosz

19112004

Polish-American poet and Nobel laureate who captured the human condition in a world of conflicts through his poetry and prose

Godfrey Hounsfield

Godfrey Hounsfield

19192004

English electrical engineer and physicist who co-developed X-ray computed tomography (CT), sharing the 1979 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson

19082004

French humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography and pioneer of street photography, known for his concept of 'the decisive moment'