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135 Notable deaths
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Kurt Vonnegut

American writer (1922–2007).

Born November 11th, 1922 in Indianapolis. [ref]

Died April 14th, 2007 at 84 years old in New York City (fall). [ref]

Roberto Clemente

Puerto rican baloncesto player (1934-1972).

Born August 18th, 1934 in Carolina.

Died December 31st, 1972 at 38 years old in San Juan (fall).

Jim Neidhart

American professional wrestler and actor (1955-2018).

Born February 8th, 1955 in Tampa.

Died August 13th, 2018 at 63 years old in Wesley Chapel (fall). [ref]

Colin McRae

British racing driver (1968-2007).

Born August 5th, 1968 in Lanark.

Died September 15th, 2007 at 39 years old in Lanark (fall). [ref]

Freeman Dyson

Theoretical physicist and mathematician.

Born December 15th, 1923 in Crowthorne.

Died February 28th, 2020 at 96 years old in Princeton (fall). [ref]

Moe Berg

Baseball player, spy.

Born March 2nd, 1902 in Harlem.

Died May 30th, 1972 at 70 years old in Belleville (fall).

Ashraf Marwan

Egyptian businessman.

Born February 2nd, 1944 in Cairo.

Died June 27th, 2007 at 63 years old in London (fall). [ref]

Arnold Ridley

English playwright and actor (1896-1984).

Born January 7th, 1896 in Bath.

Died March 12th, 1984 at 88 years old in Hillingdon (fall).

Glenn Shadix

American actor (1952-2010).

Born April 15th, 1952 in Bessemer.

Died September 7th, 2010 at 58 years old in Birmingham (fall). [ref]

Göran Kropp

Swedish adventurer (1966-2002).

Born December 11th, 1966 in Eskilstuna.

Died September 30th, 2002 at 35 years old in Vantage (fall).

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