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1,761 Notable deaths
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Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer (1941-2021).
Born June 12th, 1941 in Chelsea. [ref]
Died February 9th, 2021 at 79 years old in Tampa Bay area (cancer). [ref]
David Warner
English actor (1941–2022).
Born July 29th, 1941 in Manchester.
Died July 24th, 2022 at 80 years old in Northwood (cancer). [ref]
Maria Schneider
French actor (1952-2011).
Born March 27th, 1952 in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 2011 at 58 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Anaïs Nin
Writer of novels, short stories, and erotica.
Born February 21st, 1903 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1977 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Alan Hale, Jr.
American actor.
Born March 8th, 1921 in Los Angeles.
Died January 2nd, 1990 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Sadhana Shivdasani
Indian actress.
Born September 2nd, 1941 in Karachi.
Died December 25th, 2015 at 74 years old in Mumbai (cancer).
William Christopher
American actor (1932-2016).
Born October 20th, 1932 in Evanston.
Died December 31st, 2016 at 84 years old in Pasadena (cancer).
Nazia Hassan
Pakistani singer.
Born April 3rd, 1965 in Karachi.
Died August 13th, 2000 at 35 years old in London (cancer).
Georges Méliès
French film maker and illusionist (1861–1938).
Born December 8th, 1861 in Paris. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1938 at 76 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]
James MacArthur
American actor (1937-2010).
Born December 8th, 1937 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died October 28th, 2010 at 72 years old in Jacksonville (cancer). [ref]
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