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975 Notable deaths
by stroke
Heinrich Hoffmann
German psychiatrist and children's writer.
Born June 13th, 1809 in Frankfurt.
Died September 20th, 1894 at 85 years old in Frankfurt (stroke).
Ken Anderson
Art director, story artist and layout artist (1909–1993).
Born March 17th, 1909 in Seattle.
Died December 13th, 1993 at 84 years old in La Cañada Flintridge (stroke).
Ruby Laffoon
American politician (1869–1941).
Born January 15th, 1869 in Madisonville.
Died March 1st, 1941 at 72 years old in Madisonville (stroke).
Borivoje Todorović
Serbian and yugoslav actor, tv actor (1930–2014).
Born November 5th, 1930 in Belgrade.
Died July 7th, 2014 at 83 years old in Belgrade (stroke).
James B. Edwards
American politician (1927-2014).
Born June 24th, 1927 in Hawthorne.
Died December 26th, 2014 at 87 years old in Mount Pleasant (stroke).
Félix Carvajal
Cuban marathon runner (1875–1949).
Born March 18th, 1875 in Havana. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1949 at 73 years old in Havana (stroke). [ref]
Dede Allen
American film editor (1923-2010).
Born December 3rd, 1925 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2010 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]
John Albion Andrew
Massachusetts governor during the civil war (1818-1867).
Born May 31st, 1818 in Windham. [ref]
Died October 30th, 1867 at 49 years old in Boston (stroke). [ref]
William Austin
British character actor (1884-1975).
Born June 12th, 1884 in Georgetown.
Died June 15th, 1975 at 91 years old in Newport Beach (stroke).
Harold Land
American musician (1928–2001).
Born December 18th, 1928 in Houston.
Died July 27th, 2001 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
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