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975 Notable deaths
 by stroke

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).

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 (1913–1997).

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

13th chief of general staff of the israeli defense forces (1937–2008).

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

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

Carl Laemmle Jr.

American film producer (1908–1979).

Born April 28th, 1908 in Chicago.

Died September 24th, 1979 at 71 years old in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills (stroke). [ref]

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