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2 Notable deaths
 by heart failure, cardiovascular disease

John Steinbeck

American writer (1902–1968).

Born February 27th, 1902 in Salinas.

Died December 20th, 1968 at 66 years old in New York City, Harlem (heart failure, cardiovascular disease).

Hans Knappertsbusch

German musician (1888-1965).

Born March 12th, 1888 in Elberfeld. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1965 at 77 years old in Munich (heart failure, cardiovascular disease). [ref]

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