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1,892 Notable deaths
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Ze'ev Boim
Israeli politician (1943-2011).
Born April 30th, 1943 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died March 18th, 2011 at 67 years old in Milwaukee (cancer). [ref]
Mahlon Hamilton
Actor (1880-1960).
Born June 15th, 1880 in Baltimore.
Died June 20th, 1960 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).
Franz Fühmann
East german writer (1922–1984).
Born January 15th, 1922 in Rokytnice nad Jizerou.
Died July 8th, 1984 at 62 years old in East Berlin (cancer).
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]
Francisco Frutos
Spanish politician (1939-2020).
Born September 6th, 1939 in Calella.
Died July 26th, 2020 at 80 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]
Nina Companéez
Screenwriter, film director (1937-2015).
Born August 26th, 1937 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died April 9th, 2015 at 77 years old in Paris (cancer).
Jimmy Daywalt
Racecar driver (1924-1966).
Born August 28th, 1924 in Wabash.
Died April 4th, 1966 at 41 years old in Indianapolis (cancer).
Alberto Bonucci
Actor, film director.
Born May 19th, 1918 in Campobasso.
Died April 5th, 1969 at 50 years old in Rome (cancer).
Wilfried Puis
Belgian footballer (1943-1981).
Born February 18th, 1943 in Ostend.
Died October 21st, 1981 at 38 years old (cancer).
Wolfgang Neuss
German actor and kabarett artist (1923-1989).
Born December 23rd, 1923 in Wrocław.
Died May 5th, 1989 at 65 years old in West Berlin (cancer).
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