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242 Notable deaths
by cardiac arrest
Alain Barrière
French singer (1935–2019).
Born November 18th, 1935 in La Trinité-sur-Mer. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2019 at 84 years old in Arradon (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Elena Garro
Mexican writer (1916–1998).
Born December 11th, 1916 in Puebla City.
Died August 22nd, 1998 at 81 years old in Cuernavaca (cardiac arrest).
Fazil Iskander
Soviet and russian writer (1929-2016).
Born March 6th, 1929 in Sukhumi.
Died July 31st, 2016 at 87 years old in Peredelkino (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Jacobo Timerman
Argentine journalist (1923–1999).
Born January 6th, 1923 in Bar.
Died November 11th, 1999 at 76 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiac arrest).
Alexander Dale Oen
Norwegian swimmer (1985-2012).
Born May 21st, 1985 in Øygarden.
Died April 30th, 2012 at 26 years old in Flagstaff (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Roberto Arlt
Argentine writer.
Born April 2nd, 1900 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1942 at 42 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiac arrest).
Annie M. G. Schmidt
Dutch writer (1911-1995).
Born May 20th, 1911 in Kapelle. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1995 at 84 years old in Amsterdam (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Massimo Serato
Italian actor (1916-1989).
Born May 31st, 1916 in Oderzo. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1989 at 73 years old in Rome (cardiac arrest). [ref]
José Emilio Pacheco
Mexican writer (1939-2014).
Born June 30th, 1939 in Mexico City. [ref]
Died January 26th, 2014 at 74 years old in Mexico City (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Gabriela Brimmer
Mexican writer and activist (1947-2000).
Born September 12th, 1947 in Mexico City.
Died January 3rd, 2000 at 52 years old in Mexico City (cardiac arrest). [ref]
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