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24 Notable deaths
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Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
Member of the house of hesse-darmstadt (1863–1950).
Born April 5th, 1863 in Windsor Castle.
Died September 24th, 1950 at 87 years old in London (bronchitis).
Ken Dodd
English comedian, singer-songwriter and actor (1927–2018).
Born November 8th, 1927 in Knotty Ash.
Died March 11th, 2018 at 90 years old in Knotty Ash (bronchitis).
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
British aristocrat (1855-1944); father of queen elizabeth the queen mother; maternal grandfather of elizabeth ii.
Born March 14th, 1855 in Chelsea.
Died November 7th, 1944 at 89 years old in Glamis Castle (bronchitis).
Henri Bergson
French philosopher (1859–1941).
Born October 18th, 1859 in Paris.
Died January 4th, 1941 at 81 years old in Paris (bronchitis).
Yehudi Menuhin
American violinist and conductor (1916–1999).
Born April 22nd, 1916 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 12th, 1999 at 82 years old in Berlin (bronchitis). [ref]
Princess Ludovika of Bavaria
Bavarian aristocrat (1808-1892).
Born August 30th, 1808 in Munich.
Died January 26th, 1892 at 83 years old in Munich (bronchitis).
Heather North
American actress (1945-2017).
Born December 13th, 1945 in Pasadena.
Died November 29th, 2017 at 71 years old in Studio City (bronchitis).
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria
Ruler of bavaria (1821–1912).
Born March 12th, 1821 in Würzburg.
Died December 12th, 1912 at 91 years old in Munich (bronchitis).
Pablo de Sarasate
Spanish violinist and composer (1844–1908).
Born March 10th, 1844 in Pamplona. [ref]
Died September 20th, 1908 at 64 years old in Biarritz (bronchitis).
Benny Carter
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1907-2003).
Born August 8th, 1907 in New York City, Harlem.
Died July 12th, 2003 at 95 years old in Los Angeles (bronchitis).
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