Deaths by...
975 Notable deaths
by stroke
Virginia Cherrill
American actress (1908–1996).
Born April 12th, 1908 in Carthage.
Died November 14th, 1996 at 88 years old in Santa Barbara (stroke).
John Stewart
American songwriter and singer (1939–2008).
Born September 5th, 1939 in San Diego.
Died January 19th, 2008 at 68 years old in San Diego (stroke).
Barbara Ehrenreich
American writer and journalist (1941–2022).
Born August 26th, 1941 in Butte.
Died September 1st, 2022 at 81 years old in Alexandria (stroke). [ref]
Bill Sharman
American basketball player and coach (1926–2013).
Born May 25th, 1926 in Abilene. [ref]
Died October 25th, 2013 at 87 years old in Redondo Beach (stroke). [ref]
Ruth Rendell
British writer (1930-2015).
Born February 17th, 1930 in London.
Died May 2nd, 2015 at 85 years old in London (stroke).
Emil Zátopek
Czech long-distance runner (1922-2000).
Born September 19th, 1922 in Kopřivnice. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2000 at 78 years old in Prague (stroke). [ref]
Donald Crisp
English film actor and film director (1882–1974).
Died May 25th, 1974 at 91 years old in Van Nuys (stroke).
Viktor Korchnoi
Soviet-swiss chess grandmaster.
Born March 23rd, 1931 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2016 at 85 years old in Wohlen (stroke). [ref]
Tim LaHaye
Evangelical christian minister and author from the united states.
Born April 27th, 1926 in Detroit.
Died July 25th, 2016 at 90 years old in San Diego (stroke).
Selma Lagerlöf
Swedish writer (1858–1940).
Born November 20th, 1858 in Östra Ämtervik church parish. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1940 at 81 years old in Östra Ämtervik church parish (stroke).
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