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814 Notable deaths
by stroke
Attila Hörbiger
Austrian actor.
Born April 21st, 1896 in Budapest. [ref]
Died April 27th, 1987 at 91 years old in Vienna (stroke). [ref]
Thelma Hill
American actress (1906-1938).
Born December 12th, 1906 in Emporia.
Died May 11th, 1938 at 31 years old in Culver City (stroke).
Per Anger
Righteous among the nations (1913–2002).
Born December 7th, 1913 in Gothenburg.
Died November 1st, 2002 at 88 years old in Stockholm (stroke). [ref]
Reginald Baker
Australian athlete, sports promoter, and actor (1884–1953).
Born February 8th, 1884 in Sydney.
Died December 2nd, 1953 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Leila Abashidze
Georgian actress, film director, and writer (1929-2018).
Born August 1st, 1929 in Tbilisi.
Died April 8th, 2018 at 88 years old in Tbilisi (stroke). [ref]
Pete Johnson
American boogie-woogie and jazz pianist, songwriter.
Born May 3rd, 1904 in Kansas City. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1967 at 63 years old in Buffalo (stroke). [ref]
Giuseppe Motta
Member of the swiss federal council (1871-1940).
Born December 29th, 1871 in Airolo.
Died January 23rd, 1940 at 68 years old in Bern (stroke).
John Shelton Wilder
American politician (1921-2010).
Died January 1st, 2010 at 88 years old in Memphis (stroke). [ref]
Anselmo Duarte
Brazilian film director, actor and screenwriter.
Born April 21st, 1920 in São Paulo. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2009 at 89 years old in São Paulo (stroke). [ref]
Freda Meissner-Blau
Austrian politician and environmental activist (1927-2015).
Born March 11th, 1927 in Dresden.
Died December 22nd, 2015 at 88 years old in Vienna (stroke). [ref]
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