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887 Notable deaths
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Anneliese Rothenberger

German operatic soprano.

Born June 19th, 1924 in Mannheim.

Died May 24th, 2010 at 85 years old in Münsterlingen (disease). [ref]

Elsie Widdowson

British nutritionist (1906–2000).

Born October 21st, 1906 in Wallington.

Died June 14th, 2000 at 93 years old in Marseille (disease).

Louise Currie

Actress from the united states (1913-2013).

Born April 7th, 1913 in Oklahoma City.

Died September 8th, 2013 at 100 years old in Santa Monica (disease).

Jean Gale

American vaudeville performer (1912–1974).

Born September 13th, 1912 in San Francisco.

Died September 26th, 1974 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Rosa Raisa

Operatic soprano (1893-1963).

Born May 30th, 1893 in Białystok.

Died September 28th, 1963 at 70 years old in Los Angeles, Santa Monica (disease). [ref]

Narayan Desai

Indian writer and activist.

Born December 24th, 1924 in Valsad.

Died March 15th, 2015 at 90 years old in Surat (disease).

Casey Robinson

American film director, film producer and screenwriter (1903–1979).

Born October 17th, 1903 in Logan.

Died December 6th, 1979 at 76 years old in Sydney (disease).

Han Yong-un

Korean writer (1879-1944).

Born August 29th, 1879 in Gyeongsang. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1944 at 64 years old in Seoul (disease).

Karlheinz Deschner

German writer and activist (1924-2014).

Born May 23rd, 1924 in Bamberg.

Died April 8th, 2014 at 89 years old in Haßfurt (disease).

Ruth Hall

American actress (1910–2003).

Born December 29th, 1910 in Jacksonville.

Died October 9th, 2003 at 92 years old in Glendale (disease).

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