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831 Notable deaths
by stroke
Ralph Coates
English footballer (1946-2010).
Born April 26th, 1946 in Hetton-le-Hole.
Died December 17th, 2010 at 64 years old in Bedfordshire (stroke). [ref]
Gilbert Adair
Scottish writer, journalist, translator, film critic and poet (1944–2011).
Born December 29th, 1944 in Edinburgh, Kilmarnock.
Died December 8th, 2011 at 66 years old in London (stroke).
Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx
English peeress and poet (1916–2018).
Born January 12th, 1916 in Diss.
Died June 6th, 2018 at 102 years old in St Thomas' Hospital (stroke). [ref]
Margaret Booth
American film editor (1898–2002).
Born January 16th, 1898 in Los Angeles.
Died October 28th, 2002 at 104 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
Argentine politician (1878-1959).
Born November 1st, 1878 in Buenos Aires.
Died May 5th, 1959 at 80 years old in Buenos Aires (stroke).
Goran Bunjevčević
Serbian footballer (1973-2018).
Born February 17th, 1973 in Karlovac.
Died June 28th, 2018 at 45 years old in Belgrade (stroke). [ref]
Moira Orfei
Italian actress and circus performer (1931-2015).
Born December 21st, 1931 in Codroipo.
Died November 15th, 2015 at 83 years old in Brescia (stroke). [ref]
Elmer Lach
Canadian ice hockey player (1918–2015).
Born January 22nd, 1918 in Nokomis.
Died April 4th, 2015 at 97 years old in Kirkland (stroke).
Hélio Oiticica
Brazilian visual artist (1937-1980).
Born July 26th, 1937 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1980 at 42 years old in Rio de Janeiro (stroke). [ref]
Rupert Mayer
German jesuit priest and leading figure of the catholic resistance movement in nazi germany in munich (1876-1945).
Born January 23rd, 1876 in Stuttgart.
Died November 1st, 1945 at 69 years old in Munich (stroke).
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