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1,887 Notable deaths
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Josip Katalinski
Bosnian footballer (1948-2011).
Born May 2nd, 1948 in Sarajevo.
Died June 9th, 2011 at 63 years old in Sarajevo (cancer). [ref]
Guillermo O'Donnell
Argentine academic, political scientist and writer (1936-2011).
Born February 24th, 1936 in Buenos Aires.
Died November 29th, 2011 at 75 years old in Buenos Aires (cancer). [ref]
Agustí Villaronga
Spanish film director, screenwriter, actor.
Born March 4th, 1953 in Palma. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 2023 at 69 years old in Barcelona (cancer). [ref]
Leon Garfield
English children's writer (1921-1996).
Born July 14th, 1921 in Brighton. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1996 at 74 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Alf Prøysen
Norwegian singer-songwriter and author (1914-1970).
Born July 23rd, 1914 in Rudshøgda.
Died November 23rd, 1970 at 56 years old in Oslo (cancer).
David Rubinger
Israeli photojournalist and photographer (1924-2017).
Born June 24th, 1924 in Vienna. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2017 at 92 years old in Jerusalem (cancer). [ref]
Iona Brown
British violinist and conductor (1941–2004).
Born January 7th, 1941 in Salisbury.
Died June 5th, 2004 at 63 years old in Salisbury (cancer).
Rudi Altig
German racing cyclist (1937-2016).
Born March 18th, 1937 in Mannheim.
Died June 11th, 2016 at 79 years old in Remagen (cancer). [ref]
Charles Denner
Actor (1926-1995).
Born May 29th, 1926 in Tarnów. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1995 at 69 years old in Dreux (cancer). [ref]
Said Belqola
Moroccan football referee.
Born August 30th, 1956 in Tiflet.
Died June 15th, 2002 at 45 years old in Rabat (cancer).
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