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975 Notable deaths
by stroke
Tanya Reinhart
Israeli journalist and linguist (1943-2007).
Born July 23rd, 1943 in Haifa.
Died March 17th, 2007 at 63 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]
Mikoláš Aleš
Czech illustrator and painter (1852-1913).
Born November 18th, 1852 in Mirotice. [ref]
Died July 10th, 1913 at 60 years old in Vinohrady (stroke). [ref]
Natalya Gundareva
Soviet and russian actress (1948—2005).
Born August 28th, 1948 in Moscow.
Died May 15th, 2005 at 56 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Edward A. Perry
Confederate army general, lawyer and judge (1831–1889); governor of florida 1885–1889.
Born March 15th, 1831 in Richmond.
Died October 15th, 1889 at 58 years old in Texas (stroke).
Franco Donatoni
Italian composer (1927–2000).
Born June 9th, 1927 in Verona.
Died August 17th, 2000 at 73 years old in Milan (stroke).
Joseph Bédier
French philologist and writer (1864-1938).
Born January 28th, 1864 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 29th, 1938 at 74 years old in Le Grand-Serre (stroke).
Elisabeth Söderström
Swedish opera singer (1927-2009).
Born May 7th, 1927 in Stockholm.
Died November 20th, 2009 at 82 years old in Stockholm (stroke).
Klim Churyumov
Ukrainian astronomer and children's poet (1937–2016).
Born February 19th, 1937 in Mykolaiv.
Died October 14th, 2016 at 79 years old in Kharkiv (stroke). [ref]
Eugène Lourié
French film director (1903-1991).
Born April 8th, 1903 in Russian Empire.
Died May 26th, 1991 at 88 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
Beatriz Sarlo
Argentine writer (1942–2024).
Born March 29th, 1942 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 17th, 2024 at 82 years old in Sanatorio Otamendi y Miroli (stroke). [ref]
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