Deaths by...

975 Notable deaths
 by stroke

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, 1898 in Grayling.

Died June 26th, 1964 at 65 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 (1958–2016).

Born August 17th, 1958 in Philadelphia.

Died August 22nd, 2016 at 58 years old in Geneva (stroke). [ref]

Vladas Mironas

Lithuanian politician (1880–1953).

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]

Peter Barnes

British writer (1931-2004).

Born January 10th, 1931 in London.

Died July 1st, 2004 at 73 years old in London (stroke).

Arthur Willard Pryor

American bandleader, composer, virtuoso trombonist with the sousa band (1870–1942).

Born September 22nd, 1870 in St. Joseph. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1942 at 71 years old in West Long Branch (stroke). [ref]

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