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975 Notable deaths
 by stroke

William E. Miller

American politician (1914–1983).

Born March 22nd, 1914 in Lockport.

Died June 24th, 1983 at 69 years old in Buffalo (stroke).

Jan Rubeš

Czech opera singer and actor.

Born June 6th, 1920 in Volyně. [ref]

Died June 29th, 2009 at 89 years old in Toronto (stroke). [ref]

Lillian Wald

American nurse and activist (1867–1940).

Born March 10th, 1867 in Cincinnati.

Died September 1st, 1940 at 73 years old in Westport (stroke).

Oveta Culp Hobby

Us army officer and government official (1905-1995).

Born January 19th, 1905 in Killeen.

Died August 16th, 1995 at 90 years old in Houston (stroke).

Vladimir Vernadsky

Russian and soviet mineralogist and geochemist, one of the founders of geochemistry, biogeochemistry, and of radiogeology.

Born March 12th, 1863 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 6th, 1945 at 81 years old in Moscow (stroke).

Ryszard Kukliński

Polish brigadier general, and spy for nato during cold war times (1930–2004).

Born June 13th, 1930 in Warsaw.

Died February 11th, 2004 at 73 years old in Tampa (stroke).

Eduard Einstein

Second son of albert einstein and his first wife mileva marić (1910–1965).

Born July 28th, 1910 in Zurich.

Died October 25th, 1965 at 55 years old in Zurich, Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich (stroke).

Mongo Santamaría

Cuban musician (1917–2003).

Born April 7th, 1922 in Havana.

Died February 1st, 2003 at 80 years old in Miami (stroke).

Benson Fong

American actor (1916-1987).

Born October 10th, 1916 in Sacramento.

Died August 1st, 1987 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Zakes Mokae

South african actor (1934–2009).

Born August 5th, 1934 in Johannesburg.

Died September 11th, 2009 at 75 years old in Las Vegas, Las Vegas Valley (stroke). [ref]

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