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834 Notable deaths
 by stroke

Ernest Gold

Austrian american composer (1921-1999).

Born July 13th, 1921 in Vienna. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1999 at 77 years old in Santa Monica (stroke). [ref]

Helen Delich Bentley

American politician (1923-2016).

Born November 28th, 1923 in Ruth.

Died August 6th, 2016 at 92 years old in Timonium (stroke).

Jean-Pierre Beltoise

French motorcycle racer and racing driver.

Born April 26th, 1937 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Died January 5th, 2015 at 77 years old in Dakar (stroke). [ref]

Louis Auchincloss

American lawyer, novelist and historian (1917–2010).

Born September 27th, 1917 in Lawrence.

Died January 26th, 2010 at 92 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]

Grant Mitchell

American actor (1874-1957).

Born June 17th, 1874 in Columbus.

Died May 1st, 1957 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Mike Lowry

American politician (1939-2017).

Born March 8th, 1939 in St. John.

Died May 1st, 2017 at 78 years old in Olympia (stroke). [ref]

Malcolm Knowles

Adult educator.

Born August 24th, 1913 in Park County.

Died November 27th, 1997 at 84 years old in Fayetteville (stroke).

Eduard Pernkopf

Austrian anatomist (1888-1955).

Born November 24th, 1888 in Rappottenstein.

Died April 17th, 1955 at 66 years old in Vienna (stroke).

Ted Grant

South african activist (1913-2006).

Born July 9th, 1913 in Germiston.

Died July 20th, 2006 at 93 years old in London (stroke). [ref]

Dan Shomron

Israeli chief of staff.

Born August 5th, 1937 in Ashdot Ya'akov.

Died February 26th, 2008 at 70 years old in Tel Aviv (stroke). [ref]

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