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French archaeologist and egyptologist (1821–1881).
Born February 11th, 1821 in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Died January 19th, 1881 at 59 years old in Cairo (diabetes).
American songwriter and guitarist (1934–2003).
Born February 7th, 1934 in New Orleans.
Died April 17th, 2003 at 69 years old in New Orleans (diabetes).
Mexican businessman (1931-2014).
Born May 30th, 1931 in Ciudad Victoria.
Died January 16th, 2014 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes).
American author (1922–2003).
Born May 30th, 1922 in Somerville.
Died October 29th, 2003 at 81 years old in Milton (diabetes).
2nd president of south korea (1897-1990).
Born August 26th, 1897 in Asan.
Died July 18th, 1990 at 92 years old in Seoul (diabetes).
Thai politician (1911-1995).
Born April 20th, 1911 in In Buri.
Died October 9th, 1995 at 84 years old in Bangkok (diabetes).
Chicana cultural theory, feminist theory, and queer theory (1942-2004).
Born September 26th, 1942 in Raymondville.
Died May 15th, 2004 at 61 years old in Santa Cruz (diabetes).
Austrian lawyer (1862–1922).
Born September 14th, 1862 in Chernivtsi.
Died May 2nd, 1922 at 59 years old in Vienna (diabetes).
American cinematographer.
Born August 3rd, 1937 in Los Angeles.
Died February 23rd, 2012 at 74 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea (diabetes). [ref]
Racecar driver.
Born April 5th, 1936 in Alhambra.
Died April 23rd, 1992 at 56 years old in San Luis Obispo (diabetes).
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson