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764 Notable deaths
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Gardnar Mulloy
American tennis player.
Born November 22nd, 1913 in Washington, D.C..
Died November 14th, 2016 at 102 years old in Miami (stroke). [ref]
Barend Biesheuvel
44th prime minister of the netherlands (1920-2001).
Born April 5th, 1920 in Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2001 at 81 years old in Haarlem (stroke). [ref]
Michel Pablo
Greek trotskyist leader (1911–1996).
Born August 24th, 1911 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died February 17th, 1996 at 84 years old in Athens (stroke). [ref]
Manos Loïzos
Greek composer.
Born October 22nd, 1937 in Alexandria.
Died September 17th, 1982 at 44 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Moacyr Scliar
Brazilian writer.
Born March 23rd, 1937 in Porto Alegre. [ref]
Died February 27th, 2011 at 73 years old in Porto Alegre (stroke). [ref]
Bob Bass
American basketball coach and executive.
Born January 28th, 1929 in Tulsa.
Died August 17th, 2018 at 89 years old in San Antonio (stroke). [ref]
Mateiu Caragiale
Poet, short story writer, novelist, visual artist, heraldist, civil servant (1885-1936).
Born March 25th, 1885 in Bucharest.
Died January 17th, 1936 at 50 years old in Bucharest (stroke).
Jan Janský
Czech doctor, neurologist and psychiatrist.
Born April 3rd, 1873 in Prague, Smíchov. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1921 at 48 years old in Černošice (stroke). [ref]
Rita Reys
Dutch jazz singer.
Born December 21st, 1924 in Rotterdam.
Died July 28th, 2013 at 88 years old in Breukelen (stroke).
Bert Olmstead
Ice hockey player.
Born September 4th, 1926 in Sceptre.
Died November 18th, 2015 at 89 years old in High River (stroke). [ref]
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