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155 Notable deaths
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James Ellison
American actor (1910-1993).
Born May 4th, 1910 in Guthrie Center. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1993 at 83 years old in Monterey (fall). [ref]
Frits Philips
Dutch entrepreneur.
Born April 16th, 1905 in Eindhoven. [ref]
Died December 5th, 2005 at 100 years old in Eindhoven (fall). [ref]
Jan Tříska
Czech actor (1936-2017).
Born November 4th, 1936 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 25th, 2017 at 80 years old in Central Military Hospital Prague (fall). [ref]
Saul Chaplin
American composer and musical director (1912-1997).
Born February 19th, 1912 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1997 at 85 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (fall). [ref]
Ida Siekmann
First person to die at the berlin wall.
Born August 23rd, 1902 in Górki, Kwidzyn County.
Died August 22nd, 1961 at 58 years old in Berlin (fall).
Clara Haskil
Romanian-swiss classical pianist (1895-1960).
Born January 7th, 1895 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1960 at 65 years old in Brussels metropolitan area (fall). [ref]
Alan MacDiarmid
New zealand chemist (1927-2007).
Born April 14th, 1927 in Masterton. [ref]
Died February 7th, 2007 at 79 years old in Drexel Hill (fall). [ref]
Lawrence Tibbett
American opera singer (1896-1960).
Born November 16th, 1896 in Bakersfield. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1960 at 63 years old in New York City (fall). [ref]
Linden Chiles
American actor (1933-2013).
Born March 22nd, 1933 in St. Louis.
Died May 15th, 2013 at 80 years old in Topanga (fall). [ref]
Florence Arthaud
French sailor.
Born October 28th, 1957 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2015 at 57 years old in Villa Castelli (fall). [ref]
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