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223 Notable deaths
 by cardiovascular disease

Mao Zedong

1st chairman of the chinese communist party and founder of the people's republic of china (1893–1976).

Born December 26th, 1893 in Shaoshan. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1976 at 82 years old in Zhongnanhai (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Hedy Lamarr

Austrian-american actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000).

Born November 9th, 1914 in Vienna. [ref]

Died January 19th, 2000 at 85 years old in Casselberry, Orlando (cardiovascular disease).

Jerry Lewis

American actor, comedian and filmmaker.

Born March 16th, 1926 in Newark.

Died August 20th, 2017 at 91 years old in Las Vegas (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Kishore Kumar

Indian singer and actor (1929-1987).

Born August 4th, 1929 in Khandwa.

Died October 13th, 1987 at 58 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease).

Madhubala

Indian actress and producer (1933–1969).

Born February 14th, 1933 in New Delhi.

Died February 23rd, 1969 at 36 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease).

Pete Rose

American baseball player.

Born April 14th, 1941 in Cincinnati.

Died September 30th, 2024 at 83 years old in Las Vegas (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Booker T. Washington

African-american educator, author, orator, and advisor (1856-1915).

Born April 5th, 1856 in Hale's Ford. [ref]

Died November 14th, 1915 at 59 years old in Tuskegee (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Arnold Palmer

American golfer (1929–2016).

Born September 10th, 1929 in Latrobe. [ref]

Died September 25th, 2016 at 87 years old in Pittsburgh (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Bal Thackeray

Indian politician (1926-2012).

Born January 23rd, 1926 in Pune.

Died November 17th, 2012 at 86 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease).

Satyajit Ray

Indian filmmaker (1921–1992).

Born May 2nd, 1921 in Kolkata. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1992 at 70 years old in Kolkata (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

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