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834 Notable deaths
by stroke
Carl Laemmle Jr.
American film producer.
Born August 28th, 1908 in Chicago.
Died September 24th, 1979 at 71 years old in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills (stroke). [ref]
Hattie Caraway
United states senator from arkansas and first woman elected to the u.s. senate, first woman to preside over the senate, first woman to chair a senate committee, and first woman to preside over a senate hearing.
Born February 1st, 1878 in Bakerville.
Died December 21st, 1950 at 72 years old in Falls Church (stroke).
Frigyes Karinthy
Hungarian writer.
Born June 25th, 1887 in Budapest. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1938 at 51 years old in Siófok (stroke). [ref]
Lucie Rie
Austrian-born british studio potter (1902-1995).
Born March 16th, 1902 in Vienna.
Died April 1st, 1995 at 93 years old in London (stroke).
Le Duc Anh
4th president of vietnam (1920-2019).
Born December 1st, 1920 in Huế. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2019 at 98 years old in Hanoi (stroke). [ref]
Vera Zorina
Norwegian ballerina (1917-2003).
Born January 2nd, 1917 in Berlin. [ref]
Died April 9th, 2003 at 86 years old in Santa Fe (stroke).
John Newland
American director, actor, television producer, and screenwriter (1917–2000).
Born November 23rd, 1917 in Cincinnati.
Died January 10th, 2000 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Jerry Ragovoy
American songwriter and record producer.
Born September 4th, 1930 in Philadelphia.
Died July 13th, 2011 at 80 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]
Roger Cicero
German pop and jazz singer (1970-2016).
Born July 6th, 1970 in West Berlin.
Died March 24th, 2016 at 45 years old in Hamburg (stroke). [ref]
Alistair MacLeod
Canadian author and professor of english.
Born July 20th, 1936 in North Battleford.
Died April 20th, 2014 at 77 years old in Windsor (stroke).
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