Deaths by...
812 Notable deaths
by stroke
Ida Lupino
British actress and filmmaker (1918–1995).
Born February 4th, 1918 in London.
Died August 3rd, 1995 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Bart Starr
American football player, coach, executive (1934-2019).
Born January 9th, 1934 in Montgomery.
Died May 26th, 2019 at 85 years old in Birmingham (stroke).
Irv Gotti
American dj and producer.
Born June 26th, 1970 in Hollis.
Died February 5th, 2025 at 54 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester
British aristocrat (1900–2004); wife of prince henry, duke of gloucester.
Born December 25th, 1901 in Montagu House, Whitehall.
Died October 29th, 2004 at 102 years old in Kensington Palace (stroke). [ref]
Ruth Gordon
American actress and writer (1896–1985).
Born October 30th, 1896 in Quincy.
Died August 28th, 1985 at 88 years old in Edgartown (stroke).
Lawrence Durrell
British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer.
Born February 27th, 1912 in Jalandhar. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1990 at 78 years old in Sommières (stroke). [ref]
Edith Wharton
American writer and designer (1862–1937).
Born January 24th, 1862 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1937 at 75 years old in Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt (stroke). [ref]
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
American gospel musician (1915–1973).
Born March 20th, 1915 in Cotton Plant. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1973 at 58 years old in Philadelphia (stroke). [ref]
Rhee Syng-man
First president of south korea (1875-1965).
Born March 26th, 1875 in Haeju. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1965 at 90 years old in Honolulu (stroke).
Ellen Corby
American actress (1911-1999).
Born June 3rd, 1911 in Racine.
Died April 14th, 1999 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin