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854 Notable deaths
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Hans Apel
German politician (spd) (1932-2011).
Born February 25th, 1932 in Hamburg.
Died September 6th, 2011 at 79 years old in Hamburg (disease). [ref]
Louise Lorraine
Actress (1904-1981).
Born October 1st, 1904 in San Francisco.
Died February 2nd, 1981 at 76 years old in New York City (disease).
Kang Gyeong-ae
Korean writer, novelist and poet.
Born April 20th, 1907 in Songhwa County.
Died April 26th, 1944 at 37 years old in Hwanghae (disease).
Viktor Tikhonov
Soviet ice hockey player.
Born June 4th, 1930 in Moscow.
Died November 25th, 2014 at 84 years old in Moscow (disease).
Patricia Norris
American costume designer (1931-2015).
Born March 22nd, 1931 in Los Angeles.
Died February 20th, 2015 at 83 years old in Westlake Village (disease).
Lothar Mendes
German film director and screenwriter.
Born May 19th, 1894 in Berlin.
Died February 25th, 1974 at 79 years old in London (disease).
Dave Charlton
English-born south african racing driver.
Born October 27th, 1936 in Brotton.
Died February 24th, 2013 at 76 years old in Johannesburg (disease).
Mabel Strickland
Anglo-maltese journalist, newspaper proprietor and politician (1899-1988).
Born January 8th, 1899.
Died November 29th, 1988 at 89 years old (disease).
Uys Krige
Afrikaner poet and translator.
Born February 4th, 1910 in Cape Province. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1987 at 77 years old in Hermanus (disease). [ref]
Helen Ferguson
American actress.
Born July 23rd, 1901 in Decatur.
Died March 14th, 1977 at 75 years old in Clearwater (disease).
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