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1,881 Notable deaths
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Renata Tebaldi

Italian opera singer.

Born February 1st, 1922 in Pesaro. [ref]

Died December 19th, 2004 at 82 years old in San Marino (cancer). [ref]

Silvana Gallardo

American actress (1953–2012).

Born January 13th, 1953 in New York City.

Died January 2nd, 2012 at 58 years old in Louisville (cancer). [ref]

Wende Wagner

American film and television actress (1941-1997).

Born December 6th, 1941 in New London.

Died February 26th, 1997 at 55 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).

Gene Nelson

American actor, dancer, screenwriter, director (1920-1996).

Born March 24th, 1920 in Seattle. [ref]

Died September 16th, 1996 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Danny Wells

Canadian movie and television actor and voice actor.

Born April 7th, 1941 in Montreal.

Died November 28th, 2013 at 72 years old in Toronto (cancer).

William Ramsay

Scottish chemist (1852–1916).

Born October 2nd, 1852 in Glasgow.

Died July 23rd, 1918 at 65 years old in High Wycombe (cancer).

Mick Karn

Cypriot-british musician (1958-2011).

Born July 24th, 1958 in Nicosia. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2011 at 52 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Rod Cameron

Canadian-born film and television actor.

Born December 7th, 1910 in Calgary.

Died December 21st, 1983 at 73 years old in Gainesville (cancer).

Philippe Noiret

French actor (1930–2006).

Born October 1st, 1930 in Lille. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 2006 at 76 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

Anthony Dawson

British actor (1916-1992).

Born October 18th, 1916 in Edinburgh.

Died January 8th, 1992 at 75 years old in Sussex (cancer).

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