Deaths by...
764 Notable deaths
by stroke
Adele Astaire
American dancer and entertainer (1896-1981).
Born September 10th, 1896 in Omaha.
Died January 25th, 1981 at 84 years old in Tucson (stroke). [ref]
Hyman G. Rickover
United states admiral.
Born January 27th, 1900 in Maków Mazowiecki. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1986 at 86 years old in Arlington County (stroke). [ref]
Carlos Marcello
Italian-american criminal (1910-1993).
Born February 6th, 1910 in Tunisia.
Died March 3rd, 1993 at 83 years old in Metairie (stroke). [ref]
Mother Angelica
American franciscan nun.
Born April 20th, 1923 in Canton. [ref]
Died March 27th, 2016 at 92 years old in Hanceville (stroke). [ref]
Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Daughter of alfred, duke of saxe-coburg and gotha, and of grand duchess maria alexandrovna of russia (1876-1936).
Born November 25th, 1876 in San Anton Palace.
Died March 2nd, 1936 at 59 years old in Amorbach (stroke).
Uta Hagen
German-born american actress and drama teacher (1919-2004).
Born June 12th, 1919 in Göttingen.
Died January 14th, 2004 at 84 years old in New York City (stroke).
Thora Hird
British actress (1911-2003).
Born May 28th, 1911 in Morecambe. [ref]
Died March 15th, 2003 at 91 years old in Royal Variety Charity (stroke).
Alan Napier
English actor.
Born January 7th, 1903 in Kings Norton.
Died August 8th, 1988 at 85 years old in Santa Monica (stroke).
John Mitchum
American actor and musician.
Born September 6th, 1919 in Bridgeport.
Died November 29th, 2001 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Juan Trippe
American commercial aviation pioneer and founder of pan american world airways.
Born June 27th, 1899 in Sea Bright.
Died April 3rd, 1981 at 81 years old in New York City (stroke).
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