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7 Notable deaths
by congestive heart failure
Elizabeth Taylor
British-american actress (1932–2011).
Born February 27th, 1932 in Hampstead Garden Suburb. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2011 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (congestive heart failure). [ref]
Wilt Chamberlain
American basketball player (1936–1999).
Born August 21st, 1936 in Philadelphia.
Died October 12th, 1999 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (congestive heart failure). [ref]
Mark Felt
Whistleblower who exposed the watergate scandal (1913-2008).
Born August 17th, 1913 in Twin Falls.
Died December 18th, 2008 at 95 years old in Santa Rosa (congestive heart failure).
Anthony Mason
American basketball player (1966-2015).
Born December 14th, 1966 in Miami.
Died February 28th, 2015 at 48 years old in Manhattan (congestive heart failure).
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Argentinian politician and writer (1811-1888).
Born February 15th, 1811 in San Juan.
Died September 11th, 1888 at 77 years old in Asunción (congestive heart failure).
Glenn Cornick
British bass player (1947–2014).
Born April 23rd, 1947 in Barrow-in-Furness.
Died August 28th, 2014 at 67 years old in Hilo (congestive heart failure).
Wallace Broecker
American geochronologist and oceanographer (1931–2019).
Born November 29th, 1931 in Chicago. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2019 at 87 years old in Manhattan (congestive heart failure). [ref]
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