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813 Notable deaths
by stroke
John Szarkowski
American curator (1925–2007).
Born December 18th, 1925 in Ashland.
Died July 7th, 2007 at 81 years old in Pittsfield (stroke). [ref]
Arnold Newman
American photographer (1918–2006).
Born March 3rd, 1918 in New York City. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2006 at 88 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]
Stela Popescu
Romanian actress (1935-2017).
Born December 21st, 1935 in Slobozia-Hodorogea.
Died November 23rd, 2017 at 81 years old in Bucharest (stroke). [ref]
Sippie Wallace
American blues and jazz singer (1898–1986).
Born November 1st, 1898 in Jefferson County. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1986 at 88 years old in Detroit (stroke).
Clarence Kolb
Actor (1874-1964).
Born July 31st, 1874 in Cleveland.
Died November 25th, 1964 at 90 years old in Hollywood (stroke).
Dit Clapper
Canadian ice hockey player (1907–1978).
Born February 9th, 1907 in Newmarket.
Died January 20th, 1978 at 70 years old in Peterborough (stroke).
Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba
Spanish politician and chemist (1951-2019).
Born July 28th, 1951 in Solares.
Died May 10th, 2019 at 67 years old in Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda (stroke). [ref]
Gertrude Atherton
American author (1857–1948).
Born January 14th, 1858 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1948 at 90 years old in San Francisco (stroke).
Willem Mengelberg
Dutch conductor.
Born March 28th, 1871 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1951 at 79 years old in Zuort (stroke). [ref]
Steve O'Rourke
Band manager and racecar driver (1940-2003).
Born October 1st, 1940 in Willesden.
Died October 30th, 2003 at 63 years old in Miami (stroke).
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