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812 Notable deaths
 by stroke

Geraldine McEwan

English actor (1932-2015).

Born May 9th, 1932 in Old Windsor.

Died January 30th, 2015 at 82 years old in Hammersmith (stroke).

Jane Jacobs

American–canadian journalist, author on urbanism and activist (1916-2006).

Born May 4th, 1916 in Scranton. [ref]

Died April 25th, 2006 at 89 years old in Toronto (stroke). [ref]

Stanley Ho

Macau gambling magnate (1921–2020).

Born November 25th, 1921 in British Hong Kong.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 98 years old in Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital (stroke). [ref]

Broderick Crawford

American actor (1911–1986).

Born December 9th, 1911 in Philadelphia.

Died April 26th, 1986 at 74 years old in Rancho Mirage (stroke).

Hans-Ulrich Rudel

German world war ii stuka pilot and neo-nazi activist (1916-1982).

Born July 2nd, 1916 in Grzędy, Lower Silesian Voivodeship.

Died December 18th, 1982 at 66 years old in Rosenheim (stroke).

Walter Pidgeon

Canadian actor (1897-1984).

Born September 23rd, 1897 in Saint John.

Died September 25th, 1984 at 87 years old in Santa Monica (stroke).

Robert Alda

American theatrical and film actor (1914-1986); father of actors alan and antony alda.

Born February 26th, 1914 in New York City. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 1986 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Frank Borman

American astronaut.

Born March 14th, 1928 in Gary.

Died November 7th, 2023 at 95 years old in Billings (stroke). [ref]

Minnie Pearl

American comedian and country singer (1912–1996).

Born October 25th, 1912 in Centerville.

Died March 4th, 1996 at 83 years old in Nashville (stroke).

Sam Snead

American golfer.

Born May 27th, 1912 in Hot Springs. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 2002 at 89 years old in Hot Springs (stroke).

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