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1,892 Notable deaths
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Maxie Wander
Austrian author (1933–1977).
Born January 3rd, 1933 in Vienna.
Died November 21st, 1977 at 44 years old in Kleinmachnow (cancer).
Carl Harries
German chemist.
Born August 5th, 1866 in Luckenwalde.
Died November 22nd, 1923 at 57 years old in Berlin (cancer).
Shinobu Sekine
Japanese judoka (1943-2018).
Born September 20th, 1943 in Oarai.
Died December 18th, 2018 at 75 years old in Tokyo (cancer). [ref]
Isidore of Saint Joseph
Passionist lay brother, beatified.
Born April 13th, 1881 in Beveren.
Died October 6th, 1916 at 35 years old in Kortrijk (cancer).
Mónica Jiménez
Chilean politician (1940–2020).
Born December 25th, 1940 in Santiago.
Died August 25th, 2020 at 79 years old in Santiago (cancer). [ref]
Eleonora de Cisneros
American opera singer (1878-1934).
Born November 1st, 1878 in New York City.
Died February 3rd, 1934 at 55 years old in New York City (cancer).
Wanda Szmielew
Polish mathematician.
Born April 5th, 1918 in Warsaw.
Died August 27th, 1976 at 58 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Jan Arlazorov
Russian actor and stand-up comic (1947-2009).
Born August 26th, 1947 in Moscow.
Died March 7th, 2009 at 61 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Karen Stives
Equestrian (1950-2015).
Born November 3rd, 1950 in Boston.
Died August 14th, 2015 at 64 years old in Dover (cancer). [ref]
Ramon Barnils i Folguera
Catalan journalist (1940–2001).
Born October 13th, 1940 in Sabadell.
Died March 14th, 2001 at 60 years old in Reus (cancer).
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