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814 Notable deaths
 by stroke

Nikolai Marr

Georgian ethnologist and linguist (1864–1934).

Born January 6th, 1864 in Kutaisi.

Died December 20th, 1934 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg (stroke).

Boris Fyodorov

Russian politician and economist (1958-2008).

Born February 13th, 1958 in Moscow.

Died November 19th, 2008 at 50 years old in London (stroke).

Harry Solter

American actor, screenwriter and film director (1873–1920).

Born November 19th, 1873 in Baltimore.

Died March 2nd, 1920 at 46 years old in El Paso (stroke).

Joly Braga Santos

Portuguese composer.

Born May 14th, 1924 in Lisbon. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1988 at 64 years old in Lisbon (stroke). [ref]

Abdulah Gegić

Yugoslav footballer (1924-2008).

Born March 19th, 1924 in Novi Pazar. [ref]

Died June 21st, 2008 at 84 years old in Novi Sad (stroke).

Shōhei Ōoka

Japanese writer.

Born March 6th, 1909 in Tokyo City. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1988 at 79 years old in Tokyo (stroke). [ref]

Larisa Bogoraz

Soviet dissident.

Born August 8th, 1929 in Kharkiv. [ref]

Died April 6th, 2004 at 74 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]

Tullio Carminati

Italian actor (1894-1971).

Born September 21st, 1894 in Zadar.

Died February 26th, 1971 at 76 years old in Rome (stroke).

Dinko Dermendzhiev

Bulgarian footballer (1941-2019).

Born June 2nd, 1941 in Plovdiv.

Died May 1st, 2019 at 77 years old in Plovdiv (stroke). [ref]

Yvonne Blake

British-born spanish costume designer (1940-2018).

Born April 17th, 1940 in Manchester. [ref]

Died July 17th, 2018 at 78 years old in Madrid (stroke).

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