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17 Notable deaths
 by coronary thrombosis

Marc Mitscher

United states admiral (1887–1947).

Born January 26th, 1887 in Hillsboro.

Died February 3rd, 1947 at 60 years old (coronary thrombosis).

Thomas Beecham

British conductor and impresario (1879–1961).

Born April 29th, 1879 in St Helens.

Died March 8th, 1961 at 81 years old in London (coronary thrombosis).

Gregg Toland

American cinematographer (1904–1948).

Born May 29th, 1904 in Charleston.

Died September 28th, 1948 at 44 years old in Santa Monica (coronary thrombosis).

Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh

Irish judge and 5th president of ireland (1911-1978).

Born February 12th, 1911 in Bray.

Died March 21st, 1978 at 67 years old in Dublin (coronary thrombosis).

Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr.

American diplomat, ran lend lease (1900-1949).

Born October 22nd, 1900 in Chicago.

Died October 31st, 1949 at 49 years old in Greenwich (coronary thrombosis).

Abel Bonnard

French writer, poet and politician.

Born December 19th, 1883 in Poitiers.

Died May 31st, 1968 at 84 years old in Madrid (coronary thrombosis). [ref]

Dorothea Bate

Welsh palaeontologist and archaeozoologist (1878-1951).

Born November 8th, 1878 in Napier House.

Died January 13th, 1951 at 72 years old in Westcliff-on-Sea (coronary thrombosis).

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