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764 Notable deaths
by stroke
Richard L. Neuberger
American journalist, author, and politician during the middle of the 20th century.
Born December 26th, 1912 in Multnomah County.
Died March 9th, 1960 at 47 years old in Portland (stroke).
Alexander Hall
American film director and film editor (1894-1968).
Born January 11th, 1894 in Boston. [ref]
Died July 30th, 1968 at 74 years old in San Francisco (stroke). [ref]
Ignatius IV of Antioch
Patriarch of antioch (1920-2012).
Born April 4th, 1920 in Mhardeh.
Died December 5th, 2012 at 92 years old in Beirut (stroke). [ref]
James W. Horne
American actor, screenwriter and film director (1881-1942).
Born December 14th, 1881 in San Francisco.
Died June 29th, 1942 at 60 years old in Hollywood (stroke). [ref]
Vissarion Shebalin
Russian soviet composer.
Born June 11th, 1902 in Omsk. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1963 at 60 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]
Marina Ratner
Russian mathematician.
Born October 30th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died July 7th, 2017 at 78 years old in El Cerrito (stroke).
Paola Borboni
Italian actress (1900-1995).
Born January 1st, 1900 in Parma. [ref]
Died April 9th, 1995 at 95 years old in Bodio Lomnago (stroke). [ref]
Louise Closser Hale
American actress, author, and playwright.
Born October 13th, 1872 in Springfield.
Died July 26th, 1933 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Nedo Nadi
Italian fencer (1894-1940).
Born June 9th, 1894 in Livorno.
Died January 29th, 1940 at 45 years old in Portofino (stroke).
William Salice
Italian businessman (1933-2016).
Born July 18th, 1933 in Casei Gerola. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2016 at 83 years old in Pavia (stroke). [ref]
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche