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1,938 Notable deaths
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Max Greger
German conductor and bandleader.
Born April 2nd, 1926 in Munich.
Died August 15th, 2015 at 89 years old in Munich (cancer). [ref]
Francesc Antich Oliver
Spanish politician.
Born November 28th, 1958 in Caracas.
Died January 2nd, 2025 at 66 years old in Mallorca (cancer). [ref]
István Kocsis
Hungarian footballer (1949-1994).
Born October 6th, 1949 in Csorna.
Died June 9th, 1994 at 44 years old in Csorna (cancer).
Mykola Shmatko
Ukrainian artist (1943-2020).
Born August 17th, 1943 in Krasnohorivka.
Died September 15th, 2020 at 77 years old in Mukachevo (cancer). [ref]
Amaliya Panahova
Azerbaijani actress and director.
Born June 15th, 1945 in Ganja.
Died November 8th, 2018 at 73 years old in Baku (cancer). [ref]
Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov
Former president of the udmurt republic (1951-2017).
Born December 25th, 1951 in Bryansk.
Died May 20th, 2017 at 65 years old in Germany (cancer). [ref]
Per Unckel
Swedish politician (1948–2011).
Born February 24th, 1948 in Risinge church parish.
Died September 20th, 2011 at 63 years old in Storkyrkoförsamlingen (cancer). [ref]
Max Rée
Art director (1889-1953).
Born October 7th, 1889 in Copenhagen.
Died March 7th, 1953 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Gernot Jurtin
Austrian footballer (1955-2006).
Born October 9th, 1955 in Scheifling.
Died December 5th, 2006 at 51 years old in Altenmarkt im Pongau (cancer). [ref]
Dominique Arnaud
French cyclist (1955–2016).
Born September 19th, 1955 in Tarnos.
Died July 20th, 2016 at 60 years old in Dax (cancer). [ref]
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