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971 Notable deaths
 by stroke

Swami Vivekananda

Indian hindu monk and philosopher (1863–1902).

Born January 12th, 1863 in Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House & Cultural Centre.

Died July 4th, 1902 at 39 years old in Belur (stroke).

Carl Jung

Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961).

Born July 26th, 1875 in Kesswil.

Died June 6th, 1961 at 85 years old in Küsnacht (stroke).

Lauren Bacall

American actress (1924–2014).

Born September 16th, 1924 in The Bronx.

Died August 12th, 2014 at 89 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]

Andrew Johnson

President of the united states from 1865 to 1869.

Born December 29th, 1808 in Raleigh.

Died July 31st, 1875 at 66 years old in Elizabethton (stroke).

L. Ron Hubbard

American writer and scientology founder (1911–1986).

Born March 13th, 1911 in Tilden.

Died January 24th, 1986 at 74 years old in Creston (stroke). [ref]

Cloris Leachman

American actress and comedian (1926–2021).

Born April 30th, 1926 in Des Moines.

Died January 27th, 2021 at 94 years old in Encinitas (stroke). [ref]

Colonel Tom Parker

Dutch-american talent manager and concert promoter.

Born June 26th, 1909 in Breda.

Died January 21st, 1997 at 87 years old in Las Vegas (stroke).

Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.

American businessman, politician and diplomat (1888–1969).

Born September 6th, 1888 in East Boston.

Died November 18th, 1969 at 81 years old in Hyannis Port (stroke).

Gene Kelly

American dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer (1912–1996).

Born August 23rd, 1912 in Pittsburgh.

Died February 2nd, 1996 at 83 years old in Beverly Hills (stroke).

Chester A. Arthur

President of the united states from 1881 to 1885.

Born October 5th, 1829 in Fairfield.

Died November 18th, 1886 at 57 years old in New York City (stroke).

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Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi