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813 Notable deaths
by stroke
Vitaly Solomin
Soviet and russian actor (1941–2002).
Born December 12th, 1941 in Chita.
Died May 27th, 2002 at 60 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Howard Waldrop
American writer (1946–2024).
Born September 15th, 1946 in Houston.
Died January 14th, 2024 at 77 years old in Austin (stroke). [ref]
Buddy Jeannette
American basketball player and coach (1917-1998).
Born September 15th, 1917 in New Kensington.
Died March 11th, 1998 at 80 years old in Nashua (stroke).
Norman Z. McLeod
American film director (1898–1964).
Born September 20th, 1895 in Grayling.
Died June 26th, 1964 at 68 years old in Hollywood (stroke).
Zito
Brazilian footballer (1932-2015).
Born August 8th, 1932 in Roseira.
Died June 14th, 2015 at 82 years old in Santos (stroke). [ref]
James White
Northern ireland science fiction author (1928-1999).
Born April 7th, 1928 in Belfast.
Died August 23rd, 1999 at 71 years old in Belfast (stroke).
Fannie Ward
American actress (1872–1952).
Born February 22nd, 1871 in St. Louis.
Died January 27th, 1952 at 80 years old in Manhattan (stroke).
Michael Brooks
American basketball player.
Born August 17th, 1958 in Philadelphia.
Died August 22nd, 2016 at 58 years old in Geneva (stroke). [ref]
Vladas Mironas
Lithuanian politician.
Born June 22nd, 1880 in Kuodiškiai.
Died February 18th, 1953 at 72 years old in Vladimir Central Prison (stroke). [ref]
Mahmoud El-Gohary
Egyptian footballer (1938-2012).
Born February 20th, 1938 in Egypt.
Died August 31st, 2012 at 74 years old in Amman (stroke). [ref]
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