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975 Notable deaths
 by stroke

John Schlesinger

English film and stage director (1926–2003).

Born February 16th, 1926 in London.

Died July 25th, 2003 at 77 years old in Palm Springs (stroke).

Peggy Wood

American actress of stage, film and television (1892-1978).

Born February 9th, 1892 in Brooklyn.

Died March 18th, 1978 at 86 years old in Stamford (stroke).

Jack Kelly

American actor, politician (1927–1992).

Born September 16th, 1927 in New York City.

Died November 7th, 1992 at 65 years old in Huntington Beach (stroke). [ref]

Bibi Andersson

Swedish actress (1935–2019).

Born November 11th, 1935 in Stockholm.

Died April 14th, 2019 at 83 years old in Stockholm (stroke). [ref]

Robert Morley

British actor (1908–1992).

Born May 26th, 1908 in Semley.

Died June 3rd, 1992 at 84 years old in Reading (stroke).

Otto Dix

German painter and printmaker (1891–1969).

Born December 2nd, 1891 in Untermhaus. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1969 at 77 years old in Singen (stroke). [ref]

Gloria DeHaven

American actress and singer (1925-2016).

Born July 23rd, 1925 in Los Angeles.

Died July 30th, 2016 at 91 years old in Las Vegas (stroke). [ref]

Helmuth von Moltke the Younger

Chief of the german general staff (1848–1916).

Born May 25th, 1848 in Biendorf.

Died June 18th, 1916 at 68 years old in Berlin (stroke).

Félix Faure

7th president of the french republic (1841–1899).

Born January 30th, 1841 in Paris.

Died February 16th, 1899 at 58 years old in Paris (stroke).

Wojciech Jaruzelski

Polish military and political official, leader of the polish people's republic from 1981 to 1989.

Born July 6th, 1923 in Kurów. [ref]

Died May 25th, 2014 at 90 years old in Warsaw (stroke). [ref]

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