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1,834 Notable deaths
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Mohamed Ben Rehaiem
Tunisian association football player (1951-2020).
Born March 20th, 1951 in Sfax.
Died August 21st, 2020 at 69 years old in Sfax (cancer). [ref]
Carole Caldwell Graebner
American tennis player.
Born June 24th, 1943 in Pittsburgh.
Died November 19th, 2008 at 65 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Henri Antoine Jules-Bois
French occult writer (1868–1943).
Born September 28th, 1868 in Marseille.
Died July 2nd, 1943 at 74 years old in New York City (cancer).
Mildred Scheel
German physician.
Born December 31st, 1932 in Cologne.
Died May 13th, 1985 at 52 years old in Cologne (cancer).
Aleksandra Śląska
Polish actress (1925–1989).
Born November 4th, 1925 in Katowice.
Died September 18th, 1989 at 63 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Erika Köth
German soprano (1925-1989).
Born September 15th, 1925 in Darmstadt.
Died February 21st, 1989 at 63 years old in Speyer (cancer).
Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson
Australian botanist (1925-1997).
Born June 26th, 1925 in Cheltenham.
Died August 1st, 1997 at 72 years old in St Leonards (cancer).
António Ribeiro
Catholic cardinal.
Born May 21st, 1928 in Celorico de Basto.
Died March 24th, 1998 at 69 years old in Lisbon (cancer).
Otto Wille Kuusinen
Finnish communist.
Born October 4th, 1881 in Laukaa.
Died May 17th, 1964 at 82 years old in Moscow (cancer).
René Boylesve
French author.
Born April 14th, 1867 in Descartes. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1926 at 58 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
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