Jerry Springer, 79
On April 26, after a short fight against cancer, Jerry Springer, renowned talk show host, sadly passed away at the age of seventy-nine. According to Jene Galvin, a long-term friend and representative of the family, Springer’s immense talent for connecting with people was the cornerstone of his success in politics, broadcasting and conversation with everyday people on the street, looking for a photo or an autograph.