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784 Notable deaths
 by stroke

Hermann Panzo

French athlete.

Born February 8th, 1958 in Saint-Esprit.

Died July 30th, 1999 at 41 years old in Fort-de-France (stroke).

André van den Heuvel

Dutch actor (1927-2016).

Born June 4th, 1927 in Tegelen.

Died February 9th, 2016 at 88 years old in Amsterdam (stroke). [ref]

Ardhendu Bhushan Bardhan

Indian politician (1924–2016).

Born September 25th, 1924 in Barishal. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 2016 at 91 years old in Delhi (stroke).

Kito Lorenc

German writer (1938-2017).

Born March 4th, 1938 in Schleife.

Died September 24th, 2017 at 79 years old in Bautzen (stroke). [ref]

Josie Sedgwick

Actress (1898-1973).

Born March 13th, 1898 in Galveston.

Died April 30th, 1973 at 75 years old in Santa Monica (stroke).

Carmen Valero

Spanish middle-distance runner (1955–2024).

Born October 4th, 1955 in Castelserás.

Died January 2nd, 2024 at 68 years old in Sabadell (stroke). [ref]

David Cherkassky

Soviet/ukrainian animation director, art director, actor, screenwriter and animator.

Born August 23rd, 1932 in Shpola.

Died October 30th, 2018 at 86 years old in Kyiv (stroke). [ref]

Peter Åslin

Swedish ice hockey player (1962–2012).

Born September 21st, 1962 in Norrtälje.

Died January 19th, 2012 at 49 years old in Leksand (stroke). [ref]

Levko Lukianenko

Ukrainian politician (1928-2018).

Born August 24th, 1928 in Khrypivka. [ref]

Died July 7th, 2018 at 89 years old in Feofaniya Clinical Hospital (stroke). [ref]

Takeo Kamachi

Japanese sports shooter.

Born March 20th, 1936 in Manchuria.

Died December 4th, 2014 at 78 years old (stroke).

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