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88 Notable deaths
by death from AIDS-related complications
James Merrill
American poet.
Born March 3rd, 1926 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1995 at 68 years old in Tucson (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Richard Warwick
British actor (1945-1997).
Born April 29th, 1945 in England.
Died December 16th, 1997 at 52 years old in St John's Wood (death from AIDS-related complications).
Cazuza
Brazilian composer and singer.
Born April 4th, 1958 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died July 9th, 1990 at 32 years old in Rio de Janeiro (death from AIDS-related complications).
Michael Kühnen
German neo-nazi leader (1955-1991).
Died April 25th, 1991 at 35 years old in Kassel (death from AIDS-related complications).
Colin Higgins
Director, producer, actor, screenwriter.
Born July 28th, 1941 in Noumea. [ref]
Died August 5th, 1988 at 47 years old in Beverly Hills (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Jack Smith
American filmmaker (1932-1989).
Born November 14th, 1932 in Columbus. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1989 at 56 years old in Manhattan (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Scott Cunningham
U.s. writer about wicca and the occult (1956-1993).
Born June 27th, 1956 in Royal Oak. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1993 at 36 years old in San Diego (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Vito Russo
American writer (1946–1990).
Born July 11th, 1946 in New York City.
Died November 7th, 1990 at 44 years old in Manhattan (death from AIDS-related complications).
Howard Greenfield
American lyricist and songwriter, who for several years in the 1960s worked out of the famous brill building..
Born March 15th, 1936 in Brooklyn.
Died March 4th, 1986 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (death from AIDS-related complications).
Renato Russo
Brazilian musician.
Born March 27th, 1960 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died October 11th, 1996 at 36 years old in Rio de Janeiro (death from AIDS-related complications).
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