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1,007 Notable deaths
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Barbara Sinatra

American model, showgirl, and socialite; wife of zeppo marx and frank sinatra (1927-2017).

Born March 10th, 1927 in Bosworth. [ref]

Died July 25th, 2017 at 90 years old in Rancho Mirage (disease). [ref]

John Lee Hooker

American blues musician (1912 or 1917–2001).

Born August 22nd, 1917 in Clarksdale. [ref]

Died June 21st, 2001 at 83 years old in Los Altos (disease). [ref]

Chuck Barris

American game show creator, producer, and host (1929-2017).

Born June 3rd, 1929 in Philadelphia.

Died March 21st, 2017 at 87 years old in Palisades (disease). [ref]

Har Gobind Khorana

Indian-american molecular biologist (1922-2011).

Born January 9th, 1922 in Raipur. [ref]

Died November 9th, 2011 at 89 years old in Concord (disease). [ref]

Dorothea Puente

American serial killer (1929-2011).

Born January 9th, 1929 in Redlands.

Died March 27th, 2011 at 82 years old in Chowchilla (disease). [ref]

Ruby Dee

American actress (1922–2014).

Born October 27th, 1922 in Cleveland.

Died June 11th, 2014 at 91 years old in New Rochelle (disease).

Mino Raiola

Italian-dutch football agent (1967–2022).

Born November 4th, 1967 in Nocera Inferiore. [ref]

Died April 30th, 2022 at 54 years old in Milan (disease). [ref]

Art Carney

American actor and comedian (1918–2003).

Born November 4th, 1918 in Mount Vernon.

Died November 9th, 2003 at 85 years old in Chester (disease).

Miloš Forman

Czech american director, screenwriter, and professor (1932–2018).

Born February 18th, 1932 in Čáslav. [ref]

Died April 13th, 2018 at 86 years old in Danbury (disease). [ref]

Ben Cross

British actor (1947-2020).

Born December 16th, 1947 in London. [ref]

Died August 18th, 2020 at 72 years old in Vienna (disease). [ref]

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