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55 Notable deaths
 by dementia

Billy McNeill

Scottish footballer and manager (1940-2019).

Born March 2nd, 1940 in Bellshill.

Died April 22nd, 2019 at 79 years old in Newton Mearns (dementia). [ref]

Graeme Gibson

Canadian novelist (1934–2019).

Born August 9th, 1934 in London.

Died September 18th, 2019 at 85 years old in London (dementia). [ref]

Joe Conley

American actor (1928–2013).

Born March 3rd, 1928 in Buffalo.

Died July 7th, 2013 at 85 years old in Newbury Park (dementia).

Ernie Terrell

American boxer (1939–2014).

Born April 4th, 1939 in Belzoni.

Died December 16th, 2014 at 75 years old in Evergreen Park (dementia).

Ben Cooper

American actor (1933-2020).

Born September 30th, 1933 in Hartford. [ref]

Died February 24th, 2020 at 86 years old in Memphis (dementia). [ref]

Tommy Smith

English association football player (1945–2019).

Born April 5th, 1945 in Liverpool.

Died April 12th, 2019 at 74 years old in Waterloo (dementia). [ref]

Jimmy Ellis

American boxer (1940–2014).

Born February 24th, 1940 in Louisville.

Died May 6th, 2014 at 74 years old in Louisville (dementia).

Ralph Klein

Canadian politician (1942-2013).

Born November 1st, 1942 in Calgary.

Died March 29th, 2013 at 70 years old in Calgary (dementia).

Leon M. Lederman

American mathematician and physicist.

Born July 15th, 1922 in New York City. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 2018 at 96 years old in Rexburg (dementia). [ref]

James Sikking

American actor (1934–2024).

Born March 5th, 1934 in Los Angeles.

Died July 13th, 2024 at 90 years old in Los Angeles (dementia). [ref]

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