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812 Notable deaths
by stroke
Michel Piccoli
French actor (1925–2020).
Born December 27th, 1925 in Paris, 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 12th, 2020 at 94 years old in Saint-Philbert-sur-Risle (stroke). [ref]
Robert Musil
Austrian philosophical writer (1880–1942).
Born November 6th, 1880 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1942 at 61 years old in Geneva (stroke). [ref]
Greg Bear
American writer best known for science fiction.
Born August 20th, 1951 in San Diego.
Died November 19th, 2022 at 71 years old (stroke). [ref]
Alfred Schnittke
Soviet-born russian composer (1934–1998).
Born November 24th, 1934 in Engels.
Died August 3rd, 1998 at 63 years old in Hamburg (stroke).
Lois Duncan
American young-adult and children's writer (1934-2016).
Born April 28th, 1934 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died June 15th, 2016 at 82 years old in Bradenton (stroke). [ref]
Elem Klimov
Soviet film director.
Born July 9th, 1933 in Volgograd. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2003 at 70 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]
Amelia Boynton Robinson
American civil rights activist.
Born August 18th, 1911 in Savannah. [ref]
Died August 26th, 2015 at 104 years old in Montgomery (stroke). [ref]
Carmen McRae
American jazz musician and actress (1922-1994).
Born April 8th, 1922 in New York City, Harlem.
Died November 10th, 1994 at 72 years old in Beverly Hills (stroke). [ref]
Pérez Prado
Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger (1917–1989).
Born December 11th, 1916 in Matanzas Province, Matanzas.
Died September 14th, 1989 at 72 years old in Mexico City (stroke).
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