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833 Notable deaths
by stroke
Joseph Bédier
French philologist and writer (1864-1938).
Born January 28th, 1864 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 29th, 1938 at 74 years old in Le Grand-Serre (stroke).
Moshe Levi
Israeli general (1936-2008).
Born April 18th, 1936 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2008 at 71 years old in Afula (stroke). [ref]
Elisabeth Söderström
Swedish opera singer (1927-2009).
Born May 7th, 1927 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2009 at 82 years old in Stockholm (stroke). [ref]
Klim Churyumov
Ukrainian astronomer and children's poet (1937–2016).
Born February 19th, 1937 in Mykolaiv.
Died October 14th, 2016 at 79 years old in Kharkiv (stroke). [ref]
Eugène Lourié
French film director (1903-1991).
Born April 8th, 1903 in Russian Empire.
Died May 26th, 1991 at 88 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
Beatriz Sarlo
Argentine writer (1942–2024).
Born March 29th, 1942 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 17th, 2024 at 82 years old in Sanatorio Otamendi y Miroli (stroke). [ref]
Jim Barnes
American basketball player (1941-2002).
Born April 13th, 1941 in Tuckerman.
Died September 14th, 2002 at 61 years old in Silver Spring (stroke).
Marina Ratner
Russian mathematician (1938–2017).
Born October 30th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died July 7th, 2017 at 78 years old in El Cerrito (stroke).
Stanisław Mikulski
Polish actor (1929-2014).
Born May 1st, 1929 in Łódź. [ref]
Died November 27th, 2014 at 85 years old in Warsaw (stroke). [ref]
Emily Fitzroy
British actress (1860-1954).
Born May 24th, 1860 in London.
Died March 3rd, 1954 at 93 years old in Gardena (stroke).
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