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834 Notable deaths
 by stroke

Mary Field

American film actress (1909-1996).

Born June 10th, 1909 in New York City.

Died June 12th, 1996 at 87 years old in Fairfax (stroke).

Slim Summerville

Actor & director (1892-1946).

Born July 10th, 1892 in Albuquerque. [ref]

Died January 6th, 1946 at 53 years old in Laguna Beach (stroke).

Walter Connolly

American actor (1887-1940).

Born April 8th, 1887 in Cincinnati.

Died May 28th, 1940 at 53 years old in Beverly Hills (stroke).

Alicia Markova

British ballerina, choreographer, director and teacher of classical ballet (1910-2004).

Born December 1st, 1910 in London.

Died December 2nd, 2004 at 94 years old in Bath (stroke). [ref]

Nadia Gray

Romanian actress (1923–1994).

Born November 23rd, 1923 in Bucharest.

Died June 13th, 1994 at 70 years old in New York City (stroke).

James Stillman Rockefeller

Member of the rockefeller family and american rower (1902-2004).

Born June 8th, 1902 in Manhattan.

Died August 10th, 2004 at 102 years old in Greenwich (stroke).

Johnny Hart

American cartoonist (1931–2007).

Born February 18th, 1931 in Endicott.

Died April 7th, 2007 at 76 years old in New York (stroke). [ref]

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

American actress (1873–1959).

Born March 7th, 1873 in Louisville.

Died February 1st, 1959 at 85 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).

Curtis Harrington

American film director (1926-2007).

Born September 17th, 1926 in Los Angeles.

Died May 6th, 2007 at 80 years old in Hollywood Hills (stroke). [ref]

Mihail Sadoveanu

Romanian writer, journalist and politician (1880–1961).

Born November 5th, 1880 in Pașcani. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1961 at 80 years old in Bucharest (stroke). [ref]

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